Hello and welcome to Inside Risk and Compliance, a podcast by AJ Fox Compliance! We created this podcast so that we can share with you the insights, experiences and stories of some of the most interesting people succeeding Inside Risk and Compliance. Whether you work in this space, want to work in this space, or are just interested in risk and compliance this is the podcast for you. Join our host, Adam Spencer, Director of AJ Fox Compliance, as he speaks to the most interesting people working in the world of risk and compliance. We'd love to hear what you think, get in touch and let us know!

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Hello and welcome to Inside Risk and Compliance, a podcast by AJ Fox Compliance! We created this podcast so that we can share with you the insights, experiences and stories of some of the most interesting people succeeding Inside Risk and Compliance. Whether you work in this space, want to work in this space, or are just interested in risk and compliance this is the podcast for you. Join our host, Adam Spencer, Director of AJ Fox Compliance, as he speaks to the most interesting people working in the world of risk and compliance. We'd love to hear what you think, get in touch and let us know!
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October 15, 2025
24. The global fight against dirty money, with Graham Barrow
<p><strong>In this episode, we speak with </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/greybrow53/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Graham Barrow</strong></a><strong>, financial crime investigator and co-host of </strong><a href="https://www.thedarkmoneyfiles.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>The Dark Money Files </strong></a><strong>podcast, about the global fight against dirty money and the unexpected path that led him there.</strong></p><p>Graham shares how a chance training contract catapulted him into the world of financial crime, taking him from crash courses in compliance to high-risk assignments in Mexico and Istanbul, where cartel cash and terrorism risks were all too real.</p><p>We explore how his investigative writing helped uncover multi-billion-dollar scandals and how he uses storytelling, humour, and human impact to bring financial crime to life.</p><p>With practical insights on scams, fraud prevention, and the dark underbelly of the global financial system, this episode is a must-listen for anyone working in compliance, or simply wondering where the money goes when no one’s watching.</p><p>---</p><p>Thank you so much for listening to this episode. This show is for YOU so we are really interested to hear what you want, who you want us to speak to, and what you want us to talk about. Please do feel free to get in touch and let us know.</p><p>Oh, and whilst we don't really talk about it, we are a recruitment agency so if you need help with recruitment or you are looking for new options on your career path, please get in touch at <a href="mailto:info@ajfoxcompliance.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">info@ajfoxcompliance.com</a> or <a href="tel:+442071172542" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">+44 207 117 2542</a>. You can find out more about what we do on our <a href="https://www.ajfoxcompliance.com/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website</a> or by following us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ajfoxcompliance/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>.</p><p>This podcast was hosted by Adam Spencer, produced by Adam Spencer and Kat Dadswell for AJ Fox Compliance, recorded and edited by Kerem Gokce and Taylan Yalkin at Wilmington PLC, and sponsored by The International Compliance Association.</p><p>The ICA is the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime community. Since 2001, ICA has enhanced the knowledge, skills and behaviour of over 170,000 professionals through their internationally recognised portfolio of professional qualifications, in-company training, continuous professional learning and world-class events. Get 10% off any ICA course with our discount code, AJFOX10. Visit their <a href="https://www.int-comp.org/learn-and-develop/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website </a>to choose your course.</p>

October 1, 2025
23. Risk and compliance as a commercial enabler with Hinesh Mistry
<p><strong>In this episode, we sit down with </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/hinesh-mistry-90b51a39/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Hinesh Mistry</strong></a><strong>, Director of Risk and Compliance at </strong><a href="https://www.howardkennedy.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Howard Kennedy</strong></a><strong>, to explore his fascinating career journey and the evolving role of compliance in the legal industry.</strong></p><p>From fee-earning in litigation to shaping regulatory policy at the SRA, and now leading high-impact compliance teams, Hinesh shares what he’s learned along the way, including why risk and compliance should be seen as commercial enablers, not just cost centres.</p><p>We also dive into the international dimension of compliance, discussing the challenges of working across jurisdictions and cultures, and how global law firms can stay both locally compliant and strategically consistent.</p><p>Whether you’re early in your career or aiming for leadership, this episode is packed with insights on embracing opportunity, making confident decisions, and building a broad understanding of how law firms operate as businesses.</p><p>---</p><p>Thank you so much for listening to this episode. This show is for YOU so we are really interested to hear what you want, who you want us to speak to, and what you want us to talk about. Please do feel free to get in touch and let us know.</p><p>Oh, and whilst we don't really talk about it, we are a recruitment agency so if you need help with recruitment or you are looking for new options on your career path, please get in touch at <a href="mailto:info@ajfoxcompliance.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">info@ajfoxcompliance.com</a> or <a href="tel:+442071172542" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">+44 207 117 2542</a>. You can find out more about what we do on our <a href="https://www.ajfoxcompliance.com/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website</a> or by following us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ajfoxcompliance/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>.</p><p>This podcast was hosted by Adam Spencer, produced by Adam Spencer and Kat Dadswell for AJ Fox Compliance, recorded and edited by Kerem Gokce and Taylan Yalkin at Wilmington PLC, and sponsored by The International Compliance Association.</p><p>The ICA is the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime community. Since 2001, ICA has enhanced the knowledge, skills and behaviour of over 170,000 professionals through their internationally recognised portfolio of professional qualifications, in-company training, continuous professional learning and world-class events. Get 10% off any ICA course with our discount code, AJFOX10. Visit their <a href="https://www.int-comp.org/learn-and-develop/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website </a>to choose your course.</p>

September 17, 2025
22. Navigating risk and compliance in complex, multidisciplinary legal businesses, with Alexandra Iliff
<p><strong>In this episode, we talk to</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-iliff-2b2831103/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong> Alexandra Iliff</strong></a><strong>, COLP and Group Legal Compliance Officer at </strong><a href="https://www.shma.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Shakespeare Martineau</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://ampa.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>AMPA Group</strong></a><strong>, about navigating risk and compliance in complex, multidisciplinary legal businesses.</strong></p><p>Alexandra shares her career journey from litigation to regulatory work at the SRA, and ultimately into senior in-house compliance roles, where she now oversees risk across a wide group of law firms and non-legal entities.</p><p>We explore what it means to lead compliance across brands, manage competing regulatory regimes, and preserve independence in a role that often requires difficult decisions and firm boundaries.</p><p>Whether you're just starting out or building towards a leadership role, Alexandra offers clear advice on getting a foothold in compliance, building trust with stakeholders, and recognising that in this career, the work is never really done.</p><p>---</p><p>Thank you so much for listening to this episode. This show is for YOU so we are really interested to hear what you want, who you want us to speak to, and what you want us to talk about. Please do feel free to get in touch and let us know.</p><p>Oh, and whilst we don't really talk about it, we are a recruitment agency so if you need help with recruitment or you are looking for new options on your career path, please get in touch at <a href="mailto:info@ajfoxcompliance.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">info@ajfoxcompliance.com</a> or <a href="tel:+442071172542" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">+44 207 117 2542</a>. You can find out more about what we do on our <a href="https://www.ajfoxcompliance.com/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website</a> or by following us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ajfoxcompliance/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>.</p><p>This podcast was hosted by Adam Spencer, produced by Adam Spencer and Kat Dadswell for AJ Fox Compliance, recorded and edited by Kerem Gokce and Taylan Yalkin at Wilmington PLC, and sponsored by The International Compliance Association.</p><p>The ICA is the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime community. Since 2001, ICA has enhanced the knowledge, skills and behaviour of over 170,000 professionals through their internationally recognised portfolio of professional qualifications, in-company training, continuous professional learning and world-class events. Get 10% off any ICA course with our discount code, AJFOX10. Visit their <a href="https://www.int-comp.org/learn-and-develop/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website </a>to choose your course.</p>
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