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Recent Developments in AML and OFAC Compliance


Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Format: Live Webinar and Teleconference
Duration: 90 minutes
Teleconference Format  Webinar Format

 

Sponsors:
The American Bar Association Business Law Section and Center for Professional Development

3:00 PM-4:30 PM Eastern

2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central

1:00 PM-2:30 PM Mountain

12:00 PM-1:30 PM Pacific

Program Description

Our expert panelists from the Department of Treasury will discuss recent developments in both Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). 

Specifically,  the panelists will discuss:

  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) enforcement proceedings
  • Implementation of recommendations following upon July 2012 Senate hearing on money laundering/OFAC issues at HSBC
  • Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN's) Customer Due Diligence (CDD) proposal
  • Final regulations on prepaid access and cross-border wire transfers
  • Updates on Iran and Burma: Examples of tightening (Iran) and easing (Burma) sanctions
  • Overview of recent OFAC enforcement actions

Program Faculty

Jamal El-Hindi
Associate Director
Regulatory Policy and Programs Division
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Washington, DC

Jeremy Sausser
Compliance Officer
Office of Foreign Assets Control
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Washington, DC

Daniel P. Stipano
Deputy Chief Counsel
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, DC

Keith R. Fisher (Moderator)
Of Counsel
Ballard Spahr LLP
Washington, DC

CLE Credit

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The ABA will seek credit for this program in the states indicated on this page.   The ABA will seek 1.5 hours of general CLE credit in 60-minute-hour states and 1.8 hours of credit in 50-minute-hour statesCredit hours granted are subject to approval from each state.  Click here to view a list of 60- and 50-minute-hour states.

Special rules apply to New York-licensed attorneys as follows:

New York: This non-transitional CLE program is approved for experienced NY attorneys in accordance with the requirements of the New York State CLE Board for 1.5 New York CLE credits. Newly admitted attorneys may not earn New York credit for this non-transitional CLE program.

All attorneys may click here to view additional MCLE information for your jurisdiction

Registration Options

Online:
- Individual
- Group
- CD-ROM (Pre-Orders)

Phone or Mail:
800.285.2221
Monday - Friday
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern
Event Code: cet3rda
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Tuition

$195 General Public
$150 ABA Members
$125 Business Law Section Members
$99 Government Attorneys
$95 Each additional registrant at the same location


All participants must register for the program.

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