AML Podcast Series

A Law Management Journal production. Proudly sponsored by: LexisNexis Risk Solutions.In this important conversation, AUSTRAC CEO Brendan Thomas speaks candidly about what the new anti-money laundering (AML) regime means for law firms – particularly small and medium practices – and how they can prepare now.Brendan explains AUSTRAC’s consultative approach, the key themes raised by law firms, and how the regulator has shaped rules, guidance and support materials in response. He also provides a clear

A ⁠Law Management Journal⁠ production. Proudly sponsored by: ⁠LexisNexis Risk Solutions⁠.Preparing for their imminent AML obligations, firms will be looking for practical technology solutions that simplify compliance and reduce cost.In this podcast, ALMG interviewer Trish Carroll, together with experts from LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Verlata Consulting, will examine how technology can support firms of all sizes in managing AML compliance effectively.Topics to be discussed include:How technology

Sponsored by: Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions--A ⁠Law Management Journal⁠ productionWith AML obligations commencing in March 2026, law firms are already considering how compliance will affect their people and workplaces. New roles are likely to emerge and training demands will increase. These changes will be felt differently across large, mid-sized and small firms, raising questions about cost, capability and culture.In this podcast, Jackie Jones (Associate Partner, Legal, Page Executive) together with

A Law Management Journal productionNew Zealand law firms have been complying with AML legislation since 2018. In this podcast, Jamie Lynch (Head of AML at Gilbert + Tobin) shares with ALMG interviewer, Trish Carroll, first-hand insights from New Zealand’s rollout – including:Lessons from his NZ experience – what worked and what didn’t.How long compliance should take, cost and resourcing considerations.Understanding the role of proportionality and reasonableness in guiding your firm’s AML/CTF