- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
What’s next for the infamous Panama Papers scandal? As governments around the world craft opportunity from crisis with various new rules and regulations, CCOs at financial institutions may find themselves at an inflection point. The challenge: how to leverage all that once-hidden data on shell companies? Joe Mont reports.
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A U.S-based accountant who was charged alongside three others for their alleged roles in a decades-long criminal scheme perpetrated by Panama-headquartered law firm Mossack Fonseca and related entities has pleaded guilty.
U.S. prosecutors this week unsealed an indictment revealing criminal charges brought against four individuals for their alleged roles in a decades-long criminal scheme perpetrated by Panama-headquartered law firm Mossack Fonseca and related entities, the first charges brought in the United States connected to the Panama Papers leak.
While the extent of lawyers’ and law firms’ involvement in money laundering remains difficult to quantify, their potential role as professional enablers has become increasingly salient.
