On 11 June 2019, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) issued a warning about emails that have been sent from a 'Lloyd Chance' in relation to an inheritance scam.

The emails (sent from 'solicitorlloydford@gmail.com' and 'Lloyd.chance@lloydchancelawoffice.com') informed the victim that she had been left a substantial inheritance by a "Kenneth Fall" and a "Donald D Kern". "Lloyd Chance" later sent a forged practising certificate and a Deed of Trust to convince the victim that the inheritance was legitimate. 

This sophisticated phishing attack resulted in the victim divulging personal data and losing money. Unfort...