Compliance Pods for Legal Professionals

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Compliance Pods for Legal Professionals is a education podcast hosted by Jellypod, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jellypod hosts Compliance Pods for Legal Professionals, a education show with 17 episodes published.

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  Episode #16

  UK AML 2026: EDD, Trusts, and Sterling Thresholds

  Jul 22, 20267 min

  This episode breaks down the 2026 UK AML amendments, including the narrower Enhanced Due Diligence trigger, new documentation expectations for risk rationale, and the updated rules for pooled client accounts. It also covers the removal of the trust register exemption for older non-UK trusts and the shift from euro-based thresholds to pound sterling across compliance materials. Show Notes What the MLR 2026 Amendments Mean for Law Firms and Conveyancers - Credas: https://credas.com/news/what-the-mlr-2026-amendments-mean-for-law-firms-and-conveyancers/

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  Familiarity Breeds Risk: Conflicts, AML and Self-Representation

  May 27, 20266 minS0

  This episode explores how close personal relationships can undermine professional judgment, from drafting wills that benefit the solicitor’s own family to skipping AML and conflict checks for friends and relatives. It also covers the risks of acting for yourself, including misuse of firm resources, intimidation concerns, and when to send the matter to an independent solicitor.

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  The Optimism Trap: Mastering Client Communication

  May 19, 20267 minS0

  Learn how to avoid the optimism trap by managing client expectations and providing high-clarity updates that reduce regulatory risks. Andre Grayson and Paul Crowther share practical frameworks for proactive communication and strategies for early escalation when relationships become strained.

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  Right to Work Checks: The £20,000 Risk Employers Miss

  Apr 22, 202610 minS0

  This episode breaks down the real cost of getting right to work checks wrong, from civil penalties to criminal exposure, and explains why simply seeing an ID on video is not enough. It also covers the three valid 2026 check routes, including when certified IDSPs can be used and what employers must still verify themselves.

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  Dodging Phishing Threats

  Jan 29, 20267 minS0

  Explore the rising phishing risks targeting law firms and their impact on compliance. Learn practical techniques to spot suspicious emails and discover effective response strategies backed by real-world legal examples.

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