Emails: otssolicitorslondon@gmail.com & david.belt@hotmail.com
Scam Type: Employment Scam
Alert from the Solicitors Regulation Authority website:
The SRA has been informed that members of the public have received emails falsely claiming to be from OTS Solicitors Ltd.
These emails contain an offer of employment as a nurse in countries including Sweden, Denmark, Canada and the UK. If the recipient responds, they then receive further emails. The SRA has seen one email asking the recipient to deposit money into a bank account. This bank account is falsely described as connected to OTS Solicitors.
A member of the public has also received an email containing a contract of employment which falsely claims to be drafted by OTS Solicitors. This contract of employment relates to work as a nurse for a person by the name of "David Belt".
The emails seen by the SRA have been sent from email addresses "otssolicitorslondon@gmail.com" and "david.belt@hotmail.com." The emails also provide a telephone number (also described as linked to a Whatsapp account) of "+447466385729".
The SRA does not authorise or regulate any solicitors called David Belt.
Any business or transactions carried out by "David Belt" or through the email addresses and telephone number above are not undertaken by a genuine solicitor’s practice or an individual authorised or regulated by the SRA.