Australian Institute of Professional Investigators
  • About
    • Our Aims and Objectives
    • Our Code of Ethics
    • Corporate Governance
    • The National Executive
    • Our Sponsors
    • AIPI Code of Conduct for Investigations Firm Members
  • News
  • Membership
    • Categories of Membership
    • Fees
    • AIPI Mentoring Program
    • Specialist Accreditation Designations
    • Professional Development
      • AIPI & Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
      • Education and Training
      • Investigative Reading Material
    • Apply for Membership
    • AIPI Members Area
  • Events
  • Positions *
  • Market Place
    • View Market Place Listings
    • Advertise your Services – Members only
  • Contact
Select Page

Former Melbourne solicitor charged over $17.2 million fraud case – 25 June 2018

by admin | Jun 25, 2018 | News & Analysis

A former suburban solicitor (Hisam Mahmoud Sidaoui) has been charged with misappropriating $17 million over more than a decade from victims that included some of the country’s largest banks and his own clients. The allegedly falsified loans came from major financial...

China looks to bolster surveillance network with birdlike drones – 25 June 2018

by admin | Jun 25, 2018 | News & Analysis

More than 30 military and Chinese government agencies have deployed the birdlike drone. They are designed to fly by simulating the flight of a small bird — at least in appearance. They look like birds, have a wingspan of about 50 centimetres and can fly at speeds of...

‘Ask the Queen or PM’: Alleged US fraudster seeks diplomatic immunity – 24 June 2018

by admin | Jun 24, 2018 | News & Analysis

An alleged American bank fraudster (going by the name of James Castle) facing extradition from Australia spun an “elaborate ruse” about his connection to an international finance organisation so top-secret it could be verified only by Prime Minister...

‘Massive’ identity fraud steals over $250,000 – 23 June 2018

by admin | Jun 23, 2018 | News & Analysis

Police are warning Sydneysiders to be vigilant after uncovering a sophisticated mail fraud scam that netted more than $250,000 from 57 individuals and a number of corporate groups. The fraud was uncovered by Strike Force Deary earlier this month. The fraud syndicate...

MasterChef finalist caught in conveyancing hacker attack – 22 June 2018

by admin | Jun 22, 2018 | News & Analysis

Hackers stole $250,000 from the proceeds of a home sale while it was being settled on Australia’s new online property transfer system, owned by the big banks and state governments. The sophisticated criminals breached the new electronic property transfer system run...

When can an HR professional be held personally liable? – 22 June 2018

by admin | Jun 22, 2018 | News & Analysis

As data released by the Fair Work Ombudsman shows, there is an increasing trend to name third parties like HR practitioners in claims for breach of the Fair Work Act.  Developments in relation to labour hire licensing laws and proposed whistleblowing laws should also...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Contact Us

p: 1300 657 124

e: National Secretariat

a: Level 6
171 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000

m: AIPI
GPO Box 2205
Ivanhoe East VIC 3079

Find Out More

About Us
Our Aims & Objectives
Our Code of Ethics
Corporate Governance
The National Executive
News
Membership
Upcoming AIPI Events
Upcoming Other Events
Professional Development
Positions
Contact Us

Our Purpose

The AIPI was established in 1995 to provide the members with a professional organisation which could develop an awareness among stakeholders and increase the educational and professional standards of the investigations industry.

Search Our Site

  • Twitter
  • Linkedin

Copyright 2026 © AIPI | Website by Uplink Productions

Sponsor - click to visit Sponsor - click to visit