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Trabajando juntos, los abogados y los contadores forenses pueden brindar soluciones óptimas

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Existe una propuesta de valor presentable a un cliente cuando un abogado trabaja en conjunto con un contador forense.  Los litigios a menudo implican la superposición de múltiples y complejos asuntos legales y contables....more

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Working together, Attorneys and Forensic Accountants Can Bring About Optimal Solutions

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There is a value added for a client when an Attorney is working in tandem with a forensic accountant. Litigation often involves overlapping complex accounting and legal issues. Working together, Attorneys and Forensic...more

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¿Sabías que la OFAC y el IRS tienen un Entendimiento?

En Noviembre del 2019, el IRS y la Oficina de Control de Activos Extranjeros (“OFAC”) firmaron un Memorando de Entendimiento (“MOU”).  El MOU describe un entendimiento entre el IRS y la OFAC con respecto a las revisiones...more

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¿Qué pasa si fondos han sido bloqueados o congelados debido a OFAC?

Si sus fondos han sido bloqueados o “congelados” por una institución financiera u otra parte debido a un posible enlace a sanciones administradas por la OFAC, puede calificar para solicitar una licencia OFAC específica para...more

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What if Funds have been blocked or frozen due to OFAC?

If your funds have been blocked or “frozen” by a financial institution or other party due to a possible link to OFAC-administered sanctions, you may qualify to apply for a specific OFAC license to release blocked funds....more

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¿Qué puede provocar una investigación OFAC y a qué puede conducir una investigación OFAC?

Las investigaciones OFAC a menudo se provocan como resultado de: • Informes generados por instituciones financieras de los EE. UU. que han bloqueado o rechazado una transacción en base a una presunta violación de sanciones...more

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Did you know that OFAC and the IRS have an Understanding?

In November, 2019 the IRS and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).  The MOU outlines an understanding between the IRS and OFAC with respect to reviews conducted by the IRS...more

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Las deficiencias o debilidades en un Programa de Cumplimiento de Sanciones de la OFAC pueden conducir a Acciones Administrativas...

El 2 de mayo de 2019, la “OFAC”  (Oficina de Control de Activos Extranjeros) publicó una guía titulada “Un Marco de Referencia para los Compromisos de Cumplimiento de la OFAC”. ...more

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Deficiencies or Weaknesses in an OFAC Sanctions Compliance Program can lead to OFAC Administrative Actions

On May 2, 2019, OFAC (Office of Foreign assets Control) published guidance titled “A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments”.  The purpose of the OFAC Framework guidance is to encourage a “risk-based” approach to...more

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Who are you partnering with for your Financial Institution’s BSA/AML Independent Testing?

Financial Institutions ought to design and evaluate compliance programs to meet BSA/AML requirements and to satisfy Bank Examiner expectations. A Financial Institution’s Compliance Programs must comply with the requirements...more

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¿Su institución financiera utiliza un “Matrix” de enfoque basado en el riesgo de la OFAC?

El perfil de riesgo de la OFAC de una Institución Financiera se determina basado sus productos, servicios, clientes y ubicaciones geográficas.  Se requiere que un programa de cumplimiento OFAC de una Institución Financiera...more

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Does your Financial Institution utilize OFAC’s Risk Based Approach Matrix?

A Financial Institution’s OFAC risk profile is determined based on its products, services, customers and geographic locations.  A Financial Institution’s OFAC compliance program is required to...more

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Who will have the last word with Virtual Currency? IRS, FinCEN, SEC, OFAC or the CFTC?

Virtual Currency (VC) investors are currently investing without clarity regarding which Government Agency(s) has the final word with respect to the treatment of VC. US Agencies: IRS, FinCEN, SEC and CFTC – have expressed...more

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