Terms and Conditions

Introduction

These terms and conditions apply between “you”, as the user, and “us”, The Asbestos Law Partnership LLP, as the owner and operator of this Website. Please read these terms and conditions carefully, as they affect your legal rights. You may print off and keep a copy of these terms. They are a legal agreement between you and us and can only be modified with our consent. We reserve the right to change the terms at our discretion by changing them on the Website.

By using this Website, you agree that you have read these terms and conditions and that you agree to them. If you do not agree to them then you should stop using the website immediately.

These terms and conditions and your use of this Website is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

Please also read our Privacy and Cookies Policy as this forms part of these terms and conditions. These terms and conditions together with the Privacy and Cookies Policy contain the whole agreement between the parties relating to the use of this Website.

The information contained on this Website and the opinions expressed are for general legal information purposes only and do not take into account your individual circumstances.

The Website content refers to the law that applies in England and Wales only. You should be aware that the laws and regulations may be different in areas outside of England and Wales.

Even though every effort is made to ensure the information contained on this Website is accurate and up to date, it should not be treated as a complete, authoritative or accurate statement of the law. The Website content may not reflect any recent changes in the law that applies in England and Wales. The Firm cannot accept any responsibility for mistakes or omissions.

The information contained and opinions expressed on this Website do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon or substituted for legal advice. If you need legal advice, then you should contact a Solicitor before taking any action.

Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use

All the content and material on the Website, unless uploaded by users, belongs to us. Content includes inter alia text, graphics, images, audio and video. We own the copyright and all other intellectual property rights associated with all the content unless we state otherwise.

You may, for your own personal, non-commercial use, do the following:

1. Retrieve, display and view content from the Website on a computer screen.

2. Print a reasonable number of pages on paper, photocopy and store such pages in electronic form.

Prohibited Use

You may not do any of the following without prior written permission from us:

1. Reproduce, modify, copy, distribute or use the content, both visual and source code for commercial use.

2. Redistribute, repackage, transmit or store electronic copies of any of the content (including by using it as part of any library, archive or similar service).

3. You may not change or remove any author attribution, trade mark, legend or copyright notice(s), and by printing or displaying the Website you do not acquire any rights in it.

4. You may create links to the Website but must not frame the Website on any other site nor may you create a link to any part of the Website other than the home page without our prior written consent.

Requests for written permission should be addressed to us at info@thealp.co.uk

You agree not to use the Website:

1. In a way which causes, or may cause, damage to the Website or interfere with any other person’s use or enjoyment of the Website.

2. In a way which is harmful, unlawful, illegal, abusive, harassing, threatening or otherwise objectionable or in breach of any applicable law, regulation or governmental order.

3. In a way where you are misleading us or others as to the identity or origin of any communications by, for example, impersonating a person, creating a false identity or email address.

4. In a way which causes damage, interference with or disrupts access to the Website or may interrupt or impair its functionality.

5. To make available, upload or distribute by any means any material or files that contain any viruses or any other harmful material.

Links to other websites

This Website contains links to other, external websites that you might find helpful and informative. We do not operate or control these websites. If you click on the link the website will open in a separate window. By providing the link we are not seeking to imply that we endorse the website, those that manage or control it or the website’s content. The link has been provided solely for your convenience and to assist you.

We do not have any control over the external websites and their content and cannot accept any responsibility for any and all forms of loss or damage arising from the use of them.

Privacy and Cookies

Use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy and Cookies Policy, which are incorporated into these terms and conditions by this reference. To view this policy, click here.

Disclaimers and Exclusion of Liability

Whilst we will try and ensure the Website is available 24 hours a day, we cannot guarantee this and will not be liable if for any reason the Website is unavailable for any period of or at any time for any reason.

We may suspend access to our website without notice and/or temporarily in the event of a system failure, for maintenance, repair or any other reason we consider appropriate or if there are reasons which are beyond our control. We shall have no liability in respect of any such suspension.

We reserve the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any part or the whole of this website.

Whilst we will use our reasonable endeavors to ensure that the website is secure and free of viruses, other malware and harmful materials, we cannot guarantee this will always be the case. You should take responsibility for the security of your personal information and computers. We cannot accept responsibility for any harmful materials including viruses which may affect any material you download.

We accept no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the website.

These terms and conditions shall continue to apply to any modified version of the website unless we expressly state otherwise.

Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these terms and conditions will limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited by law.

We exclude to the maximum extent permitted by law all liability arising out of your use of or inability to use this Website, or from any information or omission contained in this Website, for any:

1. Business losses such as lost profits, lost opportunity, lost business, loss of goodwill, loss of contracts, increased overheads or administrative expenses or management time.

2. Loss suffered as a result of breach of these terms which is not a foreseeable consequence of the breach.

3. Loss or corruption of any data, database or software.

4. Loss or damage, whether direct, indirect, special or consequential.

Changes to these terms and conditions

These terms and conditions may change so please do refer back to them to review any amendments.