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AML and Financial Crime Conference

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Location: Online, Zoom
Date: 5th September 2023
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
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CPD Hours: 6
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Join us online or in-person at the Studio in Glasgow on Tuesday 5 September 2023 for practical guidance on recent and upcoming trends and developments in financial crime and its prosecution.

Section One

09:00 Registration, exhibition and refreshments
1 Speaker
09:30 Welcome and Introduction by Chair
1 Speaker
09:40 Opening Keynote: AML Reforms and the Scottish Legal Profession
1 Speaker
10:00 Questions and Discussion
1 Speaker
10:05 Panel Session - Ethics in AML: balancing responsibilities 
1 Speaker
10:40 Amiqus Session - Topic TBC
1 Speaker
11:05 Questions and discussion
1 Speaker
11:10 Comfort Break: Refreshment, exhibtion, and networking
1 Speaker

Section Two

11:30 Current proposals for reform of the AML Supervision Regime
1 Speaker
11:55 Question and discussion
1 Speaker
12:00 AML Precaution: implementation and training in the workplace
1 Speaker
12:35 Questions and discussion
1 Speaker
12:45 Lunch, exhibition, and networking
1 Speaker

Section Three

13:45 Welcome back from Chair
1 Speaker
13:50 The practicalities: KYC, due diligence, and SARS
1 Speaker
14:20 Questions and discussion
1 Speaker
14:30 Transition to breakout rooms
1 Speaker

14:35 Choice of breakout rooms:

Breakout Room A: Advancements in fintech: greater risk for financial crime?

Overview of recent developments in fintech

Regulations and risks

Practical tips for risk management

 

1 Speaker
Breakout Room B: Financial crime prevention: is your firm in good shape?

Overview of laws applying

Risk assessments

Importance of senior management

Staff training

 

1 Speaker

Section Four

15:25 Hey Legal Hour
1 Speaker
16:25 Is your data safer in the cloud?
1 Speaker
16:50 Questions and Discussion
1 Speaker
16:55 Close of Conference by Chair
1 Speaker

Testimonials

The AML & Financial Crime Conference 2021 was incredibly informative and useful. Variety of topics covered and advice as to how to implement the requirements into day-to-day usage.
August 2021
As always this was a very informative and practical conference with great speakers.
August 2021
A very useful and informative update on the regulations and requirements of AML compliance and one I would recommend not only for MLROs but for all relevant staff.
August 2021
The AML conference was both informative and interesting. I found it very helpful and have learned a lot from attending. I would recommend it.
August 2021
This conference provided a lot of useful information for any partner responsible for the administration of the business, compliance etc.
August 2021
I thoroughly enjoyed this AML conference, it is the best Law Society CPD of the year - it's useful, valuable and easy to understand. The speakers are always excellent and the content is very relevant, interesting and so important.
August 2021
Prices (prices exclude VAT)
Member:
£241.00
New member:
£204.85
Non-member:
£277.15
Unemployed member:
free
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Additional

Join the Conference as part of AML Certification

Attendance of our AML & Financial Crime Conference is included as part of our AML Certification Course.
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Amiqus

The Law Society of Scotland's Anti-Money Laundering Strategic Partner

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Mitigo

Strategic Partner & Conference Exhibitor

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