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Uber driver imitated Sydney law firm principal, swindled client out of $200,000
['Clare Sibthorpe']
The Age - National
AdvertisementExclusive NationalNSWCourts Uber driver imitated Sydney law firm principal, swindled client out of $200,000 Clare Sibthorpe January 29, 2026 — 11:49am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
Got it Share A A AAn Uber driver impersonated the principal of a Sydney law firm and tricked a client into sending him more than $200,000, in what a magistrate described as a “calculated, deceptive and significant” fraud.
An Uber driver impersonated the principal of a Sydney law firm and tricked a client into sending him more than $200,000.
His victim was looking to buy a home for his family in October 2024 when he sought the services of a Sydney real estate law firm and spoke on the phone to its principal and founder.
The man was looking to buy a home for his family when he sought the services of a Sydney real estate law firm, when Pardeep gained the victim’s details.