invoiceninja/app/Http/Requests/UpdateVendorRequest.php

<?php namespace app\Http\Requests;
// vendor
use App\Http\Requests\Request;
use Illuminate\Validation\Factory;

class UpdateVendorRequest extends Request
{
    /**
     * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request.
     *
     * @return bool
     */
    public function authorize()
    {
        return true;
    }

    /**
     * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
     *
     * @return array
     */
    public function rules()
    {
        return [
            'vendor_contacts' => 'valid_contacts',
        ];
    }
}