Business Email Compromise attacks are rife, especially in the conveyancing industry.  Please be aware of the risks of Business Email Compromise as well as the risks of email and pdf manipulation.  Please take precautions before effecting the electronic payments to our office by phoning our office and confirming our trust account details with the person whom you are dealing with or with our bookkeeping department.  If possible, it is advisable to visit our office to obtain a hard copy of the letter from our bank confirming our banking details.  We will never change our banking details by sending you an email.  Any notification of amended banking details that appear to come from our office are to be ignored and disregarded.  In the event of you making payment pursuant to an e-mail purporting to have come from our offices changing account details, you will be liable for any losses you may incur as a result thereof.