JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe State Counsel says government is concerned about revelations in the 2021 Financial Intelligence Centre Report that some law firms were involved in money laundering and fraud. The FIC has highlighted how some law firms are involved in money laundering and fraud. This was illustrated in three case studies presented in the 2021 Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Trends Report. And in an interview, Haimbe said government would engage with the Law Association of Zambia to understand where the trend was coming from, adding that the new dawn government wanted to give FIC teeth to bite. “Certainly the Ministry of Justice will be engaging with the Law Association of Zambia to look at where this trend is...

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