Cyber crime and fraud present a significant risk in property and conveyancing transactions. Criminals may attempt to intercept communications, impersonate solicitors, or divert funds. We are committed to handling your matter as securely as possible, but vigilance on both sides is essential.
Our bank details will not change
– Our firm’s bank account details will not change during the course of your matter.
– Ola Leslie Solicitors LLP will never notify you of a change to our bank details by email.
If you receive any communication suggesting that our bank details have changed, do not act on it.
Email is not a secure method of communication and can be intercepted, altered, delayed, or sent by someone impersonating another party. Fraudsters often use urgency or subtle changes in email addresses to deceive recipients.
You should treat any unexpected or urgent request for payment with caution.
How to reduce the risk of fraud
If you receive a suspicious communication
If you receive an email, text message, or other communication that appears to be from us but provides different bank details or requests payment to a different account:
If you suspect fraud
If you believe you may have received a fraudulent communication or have transferred funds incorrectly:
Prompt action can significantly improve the chances of recovering funds.
It is your responsibility to verify bank details with us by telephone before transferring any money. We cannot accept responsibility for losses arising where funds are transferred without appropriate verification or in reliance on fraudulent communications not sent by us.
Ola Leslie Solicitors LLP
141–142 Lower Marsh, London SE1 7AE
Email: info@olaleslie.com
Website: www.olaleslie.com
10 Whitehorse Mews, 37 Westminster Bridge Road,
London, SE1 7QD
“Ola Leslie Solicitors LLP is a limited liability partnership. Registered in England and Wales. Registered no: OC374424.
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