Maven hawk Management Consultants LLC was founded and incorporated by a group of qualified professionals. The company was set up with the objective of providing management consultancy services over a wide range of portfolios like Corporate Consulting, Risk Management advisory, Transaction advisory , Tax and compliance services, Corporate Financing, Forensic Accounting, IT implementation and Business Transformation services etc.

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AML/CFT Consulting

AML Compliance Made Practical for UAE Businesses

We are a UAE-based consulting firm specializing in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance for Financial Institutions (FIs), Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs), and professional service firms.

We help your firm to design, implement, and maintain robust AML frameworks aligned with UAE regulatory standards and a key focus on risk-based approach. We ensure you receive feedback unique to your sector and based on your needs.

From risk assessments to audit-ready compliance programs, we ensure your organization stays ahead of regulatory expectations.

Our Approach

Our approach combines regulatory expertise, practical advice, and ensures audit-readiness. We ensure clarity and 

  1. Understand your business model
  2. Assess your current AML framework
  3. Design tailored solutions

Services provided:

  • AML Risk Assessment
  • AML Policy & Procedures
  • KYC / CDD Frameworks
  • AML Gap Analysis
  • goAML & Regulatory Reporting Support
  • AML Training & Awareness
  • UBO Registry Advisory

AML Risk Assessment

We conduct enterprise-wide AML risk assessments covering customer, product, geographic, and transactional risks. Our methodology aligns with UAE National Risk Assessment frameworks and global best practices.

Deliverables:

  • Risk assessment report
  • Risk scoring methodology
  • Risk matrix aligned with UAE NRA

AML Policy & Procedure Development

We design and implement AML/CFT policies, internal controls, and SOPs tailored to your business model, ensuring full regulatory alignment and audit readiness.

Includes:

  • AML/CFT Policy
  • Customer onboarding procedures
  • Sanctions screening procedures
  • Suspicious Transaction Reporting (STR) process

KYC / CDD / EDD Frameworks

We develop risk-based Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) frameworks, including beneficial ownership identification, sanctions screening, and risk profiling.

AML Gap Analysis & Audit Support

Our compliance gap analysis evaluates your current AML program against UAE regulations and international standards, identifying deficiencies, and providing actionable remediation plans.

Output:

  • Gap analysis report
  • Risk-rated findings
  • Actionable remediation plan

AML Training & Awareness

We deliver role-based AML training programs designed to equip staff and management with practical knowledge to identify suspicious activities and respond effectively.

Role-based training tailored for:

  • Senior management
  • Compliance teams
  • Operational staff

goAML & Regulatory Reporting

We help you navigate the process of registering on the goAML portal, policy creation for STR/SAR reporting, and ensure internal escalation workflow maintains confidentiality and efficiency.

We support:

  • goAML registration
  • STR/SAR reporting processes
  • Internal escalation workflows

UBO Registry Advisory

Cabinet Decision No. (109) of 2023 requires businesses in the UAE to maintain accurate, up-to-date registers of their UBOs  and ensure full transparency in their disclosure. Cabinet Resolution No. (132) of 2023 outlines the penalties for businesses failing to comply with the UBO disclosure requirements 

We Support:

  • In Preparing & Filing Real Beneficiary Register (UBO declaration)

 

Why Choose Us

  • UAE-focused AML expertise
  • Practical, implementation-driven approach
  • Tailored solutions based on your risk profile
  • Audit-ready documentation and frameworks

 

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