To record or not to record?

To record or not to record?

A frequent question posed to Duxton Hill, is “Can I record a private conversation or telephone call?”  Most people who record their conversations or calls do so to protect themselves.  These recordings may be used as evidence in civil court cases and criminal...
Identity Fraudsters Target COVID-19 Payments

Identity Fraudsters Target COVID-19 Payments

According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), its Scamwatch website has received over 24,000 reports of identity fraud through stolen personal information this year alone, an increase of 55 per cent compared with the same time last year....
Romance Scams

Romance Scams

Recently we have seen several matters coming to Duxton Hill that involve romance scams. In the past year, romance scammers have cost Australians in excess of $28.6 million and account for one fifth of all scams reported to Scamwatch. These scams are particularly...