AML Courses 

The Law Society hosts bi-annual AML/CTF seminars around June and November, covering a range of important topics. These seminars include:

  • in-depth discussions on Client Due Diligence and Record Keeping requirements
  • an overview of Money Laundering offences and Suspicious Transaction Reporting (STR) requirements
  • case studies and statistics related to STR
  • legal principles and case law regarding Legal Professional Privilege, 
  • updates on the latest domestic and international AML/CTF developments, including changes to the AMLO and the PDP
  • initiatives undertaken by the LSHK impacting legal professionals and AML/CTF supervisory expectations/feedback 
  • Q&A session on common concerns regarding AML/CTF

Members can sign up for the AML/CTF seminar or other AML-related courses and events, by visiting the Hong Kong Academy of Law website. 

Click here to register.

AML Presentations and Materials 

To access the AML/CTF presentations and materials, please click the link(s) below. 

Date Event Title Document
Date
5 December 2024
Event Title
Anti-Money Laundering Seminar for Legal Practitioners
Document
Date
4 July 2024 
Event Title
Anti-Money Laundering Seminar for Legal Practitioners
Document
Date
15 November 2023
Event Title
Anti-Money Laundering Seminar for Legal Practitioners
Document
Date
21 July 2023
Event Title
“iAM Smart” and “iAM Smart” Sandbox Programme for Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions 
Document
Date
14 June 2023
Event Title
Anti-Money Laundering Seminar for Legal Practitioners
Document
Date
21 November 2022
Event Title
Proliferation Financing: Risk Management and Mitigation
Document
Date
21 November 2022
Event Title
Anti-Money Laundering Seminar for Legal Practitioners
Document
Date
8 July 2022
Event Title
Anti-Money Laundering Seminar for Legal Practitioners
Document