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Greek Parliament Approves Law to Implement Fourth EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive

|Approved Changes|Greece-European Union
Greece-European Union

On 26 July 2018, the Greek parliament approved Law No. 4557 to transpose Directive (EU) 2015/849 of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing (the Fourth EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive). The Directive:

  • Reinforces the risk assessment obligation for banks, lawyers, and accountants;
  • Sets clear transparency req…

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