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ACCC v Dominique Grubisa

You can find updates on this case here. As the date for hearing approaches, here’s some background about Dominique Grubisa. On 18th March 2024, the Federal Court (Sydney) will start hearing the ACCC’s case against Dominique Grubisa and Master Wealth Control … Continue reading

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Dominique Grubisa’s AAT appeal successful – but confirms her disgraceful conduct.

Dominique Grubisa’s appeal against a ban by ASIC have resulted in ASIC’s banning orders being set aside (10 October 2023), however the detailed decision confirms ASIC’s original findings when it placed the ban. ASIC placed a ban on Dominique Grubisa … Continue reading

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Lead generation and financial services advertising 

April 2025 update: While Facebook ads for this type of advertising has reduced, ASIC has been warning about lead generation for financial services. ASIC has “detailed how [a number of failed funds, including Venture Egg]  had relied on an online … Continue reading

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Rick Otton – the aftermath

Rick Otton has had a lasting impact on some of his students, and similar risks are there for students of other wealth mentors, including Dominique Grubisa. Also see ‘Rick Otton what harm did he do?’ Property guru Rick Otton didn’t … Continue reading

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“Heaps of houses and heaps of money!”

Update: Sheree Becker is on bail pending an appeal to the Supreme Court in 2024. Sheree Becker, one of Otton’s “advanced mentoring students” has been found guilty of seven charges of obtaining financial advantage by deception.  (Update – Sentenced 29/11 to … Continue reading

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Dominique Grubisa prohibited from legal practice

On 22 June 2022, the Victorian regulator for lawyers announced that Grubisa “no longer holds a practising certificate in Victoria” and is “not entitled to engage in legal practice anywhere in Australia”.

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Dominique Grubisa banned by ASIC for 4 years.

ASIC has banned Grubisa for four years from “engaging in credit activity, providing financial services, performing any function in a credit entity, or controlling a credit entity or financial services business”

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Are you a “vulture” if you deal with distressed property?

Also see, Dominique Grubisa and DG Institute, Dominique Grubisa and DG Institute – Part 2, Dominique Grubisa, Master Wealth Control & Vestey Trust, https://thenaysayer.net/media-dominique-grubisa-dg-institute/ Dominique Grubisa claims that “there is a misconception that taking over distressed properties is preying on struggling families”, and … Continue reading

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Dominique Grubisa, Master Wealth Control & Vestey Trust

See my other posts about Dominique Grubisa. Update:  Claims about Master Wealth Control / Vestey Trust protecting all assets have been found to be misleading by the Federal Court (April 2024).  Statements about a court decisions (Sharrment) supporting these claims … Continue reading

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Dominique Grubisa and DG Institute – Part 2

Read an overview of my concerns about Grubisa’s Real Estate Rescue technique here. Also Are you a Vulture if you Buy Distressed property? This post considers some issues in more detail. These are my views on some content of Grubisa’s … Continue reading

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