Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of Civic Legal

Circular: Reforms to the AML/CTF legislation: impact on local government sector clients

11 Jul 2026

From 1 July 2026, any law firm providing a ‘designated service’ to customers must comply with the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (Cth) (Act) and the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Rules 2025.

Download the PDF (top right) to find out how this extends to certain legal and transactional services that are often provided to local governments.

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Shirley Feng

Senior Associate

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