A new UK-wide training programme has been launched aimed at supporting galleries, artists and other ‘art market participants’ in meeting their obligations under the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) which came into force in January 2020.

Developed and delivered by Creative United in partnership with London law firm Kingsley Napley LLP, AMLD5 and the Art Market is an Arts Council supported programme of free training sessions and workshops, offering practical advice to support art market participants to understand, assess and respond to their obligations under the regime.

AMLD5 extends the current anti-mo...