Overseas art traders subject to tough UK AML laws as autumn fairs resume post-pandemic
Overseas art traders and advisors participating in major upcoming international fairs in the UK such as Frieze London, Frieze Masters and the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will have to comply with tough anti-money laundering (AML) requirements if they want to sell works of art….
Art traders likely to become obliged entities in UK’s AML/CFT money laundering act
Art market participants, including freeport operators that store works of art, are likely to become obliged entities in the UK’s key piece of anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) legislation, the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 (MLRs). The UK has published a consultation paper…
