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Shah v. HSBC – Potential Liability for Reporting Money Laundering Suspicions, Part 1

Topic:       Shah v. HSBC – Potential Liability for Reporting Money Laundering Suspicions
 
Authors:  Christopher Cope, Sean Dowling
 
Published:   May 2010
 
Synopsis:   The case of Shah & Anor v. HSBC Private Bank (UK) Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 31 may mean organisations may not be afforded protection against later civil action where they report suspicions of money laundering. It is yet to be determined whether a bank will ultimately be accountable to its customer for any loss alleged to be suffered from making the suspicious activity reports.
 
Practice Area: Litigation and Insolvency
 
Jurisdiction: Isle of Man
 
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