AML & Regulatory Compliance

Practical AML Compliancefor Your Business

Explore AML compliance, regulatory guidance, risk assessment, customer due diligence, policy development, and training services designed to help businesses understand and manage their compliance responsibilities in the UAE.

Risk-based guidancePractical recommendations

Compliance approach

Risk-Based Support

Every business has different activities, exposure, and compliance needs. Our approach starts with understanding your circumstances before identifying relevant controls and improvement opportunities.

Identify compliance gaps

Review existing processes and documentation.

Understand your business

Consider your activities and risk exposure.

Plan practical improvements

Prioritise actions against identified needs.

Our Services

AML Compliance ServicesTailored to Your Needs

From understanding regulatory obligations to reviewing internal controls, explore services that can help your business develop a structured approach to AML compliance.

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AML Compliance Services

Support your business in establishing and maintaining an AML compliance framework aligned with applicable UAE requirements and your business risk profile.

  • AML compliance framework review
  • Internal control assessment
  • Compliance responsibilities and procedures
02

AML Legal Obligations in the UAE

Understand the AML-related legal and regulatory obligations relevant to your business, sector, and applicable UAE supervisory authority.

  • Regulatory obligation guidance
  • Compliance responsibility overview
  • Support with regulatory readiness
03

AML Risk Assessment

Identify and assess potential money laundering and terrorist financing risks associated with customers, products, services, transactions, and business operations.

  • Business-wide risk assessment
  • Customer and geographic risk factors
  • Risk mitigation recommendations
04

AML Policies and Procedures

Develop or review documented AML policies, internal procedures, and controls that reflect your business activities and applicable compliance obligations.

  • AML policy development and review
  • Internal procedures and control guidance
  • Documentation and record-keeping practices
05

KYC and Customer Due Diligence

Strengthen customer onboarding and verification procedures through appropriate identification, verification, and customer due diligence practices.

  • Customer identification and verification
  • Customer risk classification
  • Beneficial ownership information review
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Sanctions Screening and PEP Checks

Support screening procedures designed to identify potential matches against applicable sanctions lists and politically exposed person (PEP) information.

  • Sanctions screening process review
  • PEP identification procedures
  • Potential match escalation guidance

Our Approach

A Structured Path to Better Compliance

Our approach focuses on understanding your requirements, assessing existing arrangements, and identifying practical next steps based on the agreed scope of work.

STEP 01

Understand

Learn about your business activities, regulatory context, and existing compliance arrangements.

STEP 02

Assess

Review relevant risks, policies, procedures, documentation, and internal controls.

STEP 03

Recommend

Identify improvement areas and propose practical actions suited to your business.

STEP 04

Improve

Support implementation and review progress against agreed compliance objectives.

A Business-Specific Approach

Applicable AML obligations depend on the business activity, relevant jurisdiction, regulatory status, and supervisory authority. Services should be scoped to the client’s actual requirements and the rules applicable to their circumstances.

Professionals discussing compliance and business risks

A Structured Compliance Approach

Understand risks. Strengthen controls.

Our Expertise

Build a StrongerAML Compliance Framework

An effective AML framework helps businesses identify relevant risks, establish clear responsibilities, and maintain appropriate internal controls. Our services can help you review existing arrangements and identify areas that may require improvement.

We consider your business activities, customer relationships, documentation, and applicable regulatory obligations to help identify practical compliance priorities.

Review existing AML policies and procedures

Identify potential control weaknesses and compliance gaps

Recommend improvements based on relevant business risks

Support staff awareness and compliance documentation

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Industries We Support

Compliance Support for Different Business Sectors

AML exposure and regulatory responsibilities can vary across industries. Our services can be scoped around the nature of your business, its activities, customer relationships, and applicable regulatory framework.

Banking and Financial Services

Banking and Financial Services

Support with risk assessment, customer due diligence, transaction monitoring procedures, and AML control reviews, where applicable.

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Real Estate

Real Estate

Guidance on customer verification, beneficial ownership checks, risk-based due diligence, and relevant documentation.

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Corporate and Professional Businesses

Corporate and Professional Businesses

Support with AML policy development, internal procedures, business risk reviews, and employee awareness.

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Looking for AML Compliance Support?

Discuss your business requirements with our team to explore relevant compliance services and practical next steps.

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