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03 December 2025
Authored by: Justine Woods and Craig Turvey
Evidence from phones and apps now sits at the centre of many disputes and courts are increasingly deciding how screenshots, messages and covert recordings should be treated. ...

Podcast: Coffee with CGW – Get to know Melinda Ranson

In this episode of ‘Coffee with CGW’, special counsel Melinda Ranson from our private client team joins private client partner Scott Hay-Bartlem for a lively chat over coffee. In this candid conversation, we delve into Melinda’s background, explore her life outside CGW, and discuss what gets her excited about her work.

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Podcast: Coffee with CGW – Get to know Chris Murphy

In this episode of ‘Coffee with CGW’, special counsel Chris Murphy from our insurance team joins private client partner Scott Hay-Bartlem for a lively chat over coffee. In this candid conversation, we delve into Chris’ background, explore his life outside CGW, and discuss what gets him excited about his work.

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AML/CTF reforms: their impact on the property sector

Major reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 will take effect from 1 July 2026, expanding its scope to a range of businesses not currently caught by the legislation. This will include key participants within the property sector, who will become subject to the AML/CTF regime and need to demonstrate compliance with the applicable obligations.

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