In today’s digital age, a new threat is emerging that should set off alarm bells for businesses and individuals alike: deepfake invoice scams. With the rise of generative AI tools, fraudsters no longer need advanced design skills to create convincing fake receipts—they can generate them in seconds with just a few clicks. The Growing Threat...

Amanda Chambers has made history as the first female Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria, bringing over 19 years of judicial experience to this prestigious role. Her appointment marks a significant milestone in Victoria’s legal landscape. Judge Chambers’ leadership in judicial reform is particularly evident in her tenure as President of the Children’s...

In an unprecedented legal manoeuvre that has sent shockwaves through Victoria’s political landscape, Moira Deeming’s formidable legal team is pursuing a novel strategy to recover $2.3 million in legal costs from those who funded John Pesutto’s failed defamation defense. Leading this charge is a powerhouse duo of Australian legal talent: Patrick George, principal at boutique...

After nearly 50 years, Penhalluriack’s hardware store in Caulfield (Pens), a true Melbourne institution, is on the market. This isn’t just any hardware store; it’s the legacy of Frank Penhalluriack, the man who single-handedly brought seven-day trading to Victoria, forever changing the retail landscape. Penhalluriack’s journey began close to five decades ago when a trip...