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How are specific risks related to money laundering addressed in the compliance field in Ecuador?
Compliance in Ecuador must address money laundering risks through the implementation of know-your-customer (KYC) policies, monitoring of suspicious transactions and active participation in the prevention of money laundering, in line with the provisions of the Organic Law against Money Laundering.
Can a savings account intended for specific purposes, such as education or health, be seized in Brazil?
In Brazil, savings accounts intended for specific purposes, such as education or health, are generally protected and cannot be seized. These accounts have a specific purpose and are subject to regulations that safeguard the funds for the stated purpose. However, it is important to comply with the specific requirements and conditions established by law to enjoy this protection.
What happens if an accomplice acts under threat of physical violence during the commission of the crime?
If an accomplice acts under threat of physical violence during the commission of the crime, these circumstances may influence the assessment of his or her responsibility. Guatemalan laws could consider these threats as mitigating or even exonerating liability in certain cases.
How can Bolivian citizens actively participate in the prevention of terrorist financing, beyond government measures?
Citizen participation is essential. Explores how citizens can play an active role in preventing terrorist financing by reporting suspicious activity and promoting safety in their communities.
What is testamentary guardianship and how is it established in Brazil?
Testamentary guardianship in Brazil is one that is established through a testamentary disposition of the guardian, that is, through a will in which a person is designated as guardian of a minor or incapacitated person in the event of the death of the parents or legal guardians. For testamentary guardianship to be valid, it must meet the formal requirements established by law, and the appointed guardian must expressly accept the guardianship. In the event of a discrepancy between the testamentary will and the best interests of the minor, the judge may revoke the testamentary guardianship and appoint a suitable guardian.
Can the embargo in Panama be applied to goods or assets that are essential for the basic support of the debtor and his family?
In Panama, the seizure generally does not apply to property or assets that are essential for the basic support of the debtor and his or her family. There are legal protections that guarantee that the debtor and his or her family have access to the resources necessary to cover their basic needs, such as housing, food, and health. These assets may be exempt from seizure depending on applicable laws and regulations.
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