On 14 September 2022, the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von Der Leyen, announced the Commission’s commitment to “update the EU’s legislative framework on anti-corruption to better prevent and fight corruption...more
On 7 April 2022, changes to DIFC Regulatory Law 2004 and the DFSA Rulebook came into force, to implement proposals concerning a whistleblowing regime that were consulted on by the DFSA in 2021. The Regime applies to all...more
During a recent program discussing the latest government enforcement efforts related to cryptocurrency, we spoke with Gary Alford, one of the leading Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents in their crypto enforcement efforts,...more
7/28/2021
/ Continuing Legal Education ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Income Taxes ,
Investors ,
IRS ,
Law Enforcement ,
Search Warrant ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Subpoenas ,
Tax Evasion ,
Tax Fraud ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Returns ,
UK ,
Virtual Currency ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
Whistleblowers
Following the US Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) announcement of “Operation Hidden Treasure,” companies and individuals should prepare for increased scrutiny of virtual currency transactions. Unveiled in March, the operation...more
6/15/2021
/ Continuing Legal Education ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Income Taxes ,
Investors ,
IRS ,
Law Enforcement ,
Search Warrant ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Subpoenas ,
Tax Evasion ,
Tax Fraud ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Returns ,
UK ,
Virtual Currency ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
Webinars ,
Whistleblowers