On April 14th, 2021, the Society of Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers hosted Corinth Consulting, represented by Rena Neville and Paula Trommel, along with SoFAA Committee member and art law consultant Tom Christopherson. The live Q&A session, dedicated exclusively to SoFAA members, was entitled “AML and HMRC: Are you Really Prepared?” and focused on the practical meaning and application of the UK AML regime.
Art Basel UBS 2021 Art Market Report
The Art Basel UBS 2021 Art Market Report features an article by Rena Neville entitled: The Anti-Money Laundering Difference: Knowing the Ultimate Customer. The article addresses the initial impact on the art market of the EU’s 5th Money Laundering Directive, particularly in the UK. Find it on pages 44-47, https://www.artbasel.com/about/initiatives/the-art-market
The Art Newspaper
In the article, Rena Neville and Paula Trommel explore the trend of increased art market AML regulation in the UK and US, with each country having a different focus. The varying international approaches may be due to the lack of hard data underpinning the regulations. Regardless, global inconsistency adds to the complexity of compliance.
November 5, 2021
Artribune
What has changed almost 2 years after the implementation of the 5th AML Directive across Europe? Paula Trommel’s article on AML laws in the UK and in Italy explains the reality of what has changed for the art market in the UK and Italy.
https://www.artribune.com/professioni-e-professionisti/diritto/2021/10/antiriciclaggio-arte-italia-regno-unito-confronto/
October 16, 2021