Terms Of Website
This page (together with the documents referred to on it) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our website www.lawskills.co.uk (our site). Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the site. By using our site, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using our site.
Information About Us
www.lawskills.co.uk is a site operated by LawSkills Limited (“We”, “Us”, “Our”). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 03890302 and have our registered office at Rose Cottage, Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2NS. This is also our main trading address. Our VAT number is 730 4931 50. Our telephone number is 01962 776442.
Accessing Our Site
Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, but we reserve the right to withdraw or amend our site, or any part of it, without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any reason our site, or any part of it, is unavailable at any time or for any period.
You will only be able to purchase goods or services from our site if you set up an account with us. You will be asked to set up an account when you first order goods or services from our site.
Registration is personal to you. You must not allow other persons (even your colleagues) to use your registration details to purchase goods or services from our site. Anyone wishing to purchase goods or services from our site must set up their own account with us as part of the ordering process.
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.
You are advised that access to the site will be monitored and that any breach of these terms by you, or by third parties connected to you, will be apparent to us. We will not tolerate breaches of these terms and we will pursue an appropriate course of action where any such breaches are committed, including terminating your access to the site.
Intellectual Property Rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our site, and in the material published on it or available from it and in the digital content we make available to you. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You may print off one copy, and may download or stream materials from our site or via links we make available to you for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our site.
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off, downloaded or streamed in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
Our status, (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our site, must always be acknowledged.
Save as permitted above you must not reproduce any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.
Digital content which you purchase from us is made available for your personal consumption only in connection with your trade business or profession. You must not share it with any third party.
If you print off, copy, download or stream any part of our site, the materials on it or the materials made available to you via links we provide to you, in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our site and those materials will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
Reliance on Information
All materials contained on or available from this site are of a general informational nature and do not represent legal advice. Legal materials are relevant to the laws of England and Wales only unless otherwise stated. Whilst reasonable endeavours are taken to ensure that materials are accurate and up-to-date as at the date of publication, neither we nor our contributing authors accept liability or responsibility for any loss or damage occasioned to any person acting or refraining from acting on any information contained on the site. Specialist legal or other professional advice should be sought before entering (or refraining from entering) into any specific transaction.
Changes to our Site
We aim to update our site regularly, and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to our site, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.
Our Liability
The material displayed on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, third parties connected to us and our contributing authors hereby expressly exclude:
- All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
- Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with the site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of the site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for:
- loss of income or revenue;
- loss of business;
- loss of profits or contracts;
- loss of anticipated savings;
- loss of data;
- loss of goodwill;
- wasted management or office time; and
for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.
This does not affect our or our contributing authors’ liability for death or personal injury, nor for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
Information About You And Visits To Our Site
We process information about you, which will include your name, your email address, your telephone number, the name and address of your firm, and your SRA (or other authorising body) number. We may also process your credit card details. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
Our site uses session based cookies.
We do not collect email addresses directly but they will be available to us by means of Google Analytics.
Transactions Concluded Through Our Site
Contracts for the supply of goods or services formed through our site or as a result of visits made by you are governed by our terms and conditions of supply which can be found on http://www.lawskills.co.uk/terms-of-sale/.
Viruses, Hacking And Other Offences
You must not misuse the site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the site, the server on which the site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack the site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.
By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the site will cease immediately.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.
Linking To Our Site
You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. The website from which you are linking must comply in all respects with any content standards we may impose from time-to-time.
If you wish to make any use of material on our site other than as permitted by these conditions of use or our terms of sale, please address your request to admin@lawskills.co.uk.
Links From Our Site
Where the site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
If you follow a link to any third party sites or resources, please note that they have their own privacy policies and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to any third party sites or resources.
Jurisdiction and Governing Law
The English courts will have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to our site although we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or any other relevant country.
These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.
Trade Marks
and lawskills are trade marks of LawSkills Limited.
Variations
We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on the site.
Your Concerns
If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site, please contact admin@lawskills.co.uk
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