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AML/CFT

The AML / CFT Law Committee comprises senior lawyers and law firm practice managers with extensive experience advising and/or operating in the area of AML / CFT.

The Committee was formed in November 2021 in response to the statutory review of the AML / CFT Act.

The Committee works on enhancing professional knowledge and compliance in the AML / CFT space through strengthening engagement with stakeholders and the legal community. Members advocate for law reform through submissions and facilitate collaboration with reporting entities to address complex issues.

Contact

Gary Hughes / Claudia Shan

Members

Committee members, October 2026 – September 2028:

  1. Gary Hughes – Barrister, Gary Hughes Barrister (Committee Convenor)
  2. Claudia Shan – Partner, Avancier Legal (Committee Deputy Convenor)
  3. Brooke Batters, Legal Assistant – Fenton McFadden
  4. Stella Chan, Partner – Forest Harrison
  5. Gavin Jolliffe, Associate – Pidgeon Judd
  6. Colin Lucas, Partner – Sellar Bone and Partners
  7. Ziyad Matti, Director – Matti Legal
  8. Helen Scott, Head of Risk and Compliance – Anderson Lloyd
  9. Tom Swindells, Senior Associate – Martelli McKegg
  10. Carol Wang, Senior Solicitor – Convey Law 

 

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