Terms & Conditions

HILLARY COOPER LAW TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  1. INTRODUCTION

This Terms of Use Agreement (the “Terms of Use” or “Agreement”) describes the terms and conditions applicable to your access and use of the Website. You accept this Agreement by using the Website or accessing any content available through the Website, including without limitation our RSS feeds (collectively, the “Content”). If you do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, you should stop using the Web Site immediately.

Hillary Coper Law may revise this Agreement at any time by posting the revised Terms of Use on the Website, and you agree that your use of the Website after such changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes. Changes to this Agreement will not be applied retroactively.

Hillary Cooper Law is a private limited company registered in England and Wales. Our company registration number is 9504610 and our registered office is at 60 St Martin’s Lane, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2E 4JS. You can contact us by writing to us at info@hillarycooperlaw.co.uk

  1. DISCLAIMER

The [Hillarycooperlaw.co.uk/] website (the “Website”), our blog, [http://www.hillarycooperlaw.co.uk/blog/], Facebook [https://en-gb.facebook.com/hillarycooperlaw/] and Twitter Feed [@HillCooperLaw]  is provided as a service to clients, colleagues, and others for general information only. This information is not designed to provide legal or other advice or create a lawyer-client relationship. You should not take, or refrain from taking action based on its content.

The website content on this website gives general information only as at its stated date or, if none, the date of first publication as, for example, the law may have changed in the meantime. Furthermore, it is not intended to give a comprehensive analysis on any subject. No warranty or representation is given that such website content is free from inaccuracies or omissions, or that it is up to date.

Therefore Hillary Cooper Law assumes no responsibility for any loss or damages in respect of this website, our blog, Twitter or Facebook and so disclaims all liability accordingly. Additionally, Hillary Cooper Law has an interest in limiting the personal liability of Hillary Cooper Law individuals. Users of this website shall not be entitled to make any claim personally against any Hillary Cooper Law individual in respect of relevant loss or damage and, on behalf of such Hillary Cooper Law individuals, all such liability is disclaimed accordingly.

Please also refrain from sending us any confidential information until we have confirmed in writing that we represent or act for you. Unsolicited emails from non-clients do not establish a lawyer-client relationship, may not be privileged, and may be disclosed to others. Prior results and case studies do not guarantee a similar outcome in future representation.

  1. CHANGES TO SITE

Hillary Cooper Law may make changes to the Website and the Content and/or the services described on the Website at any time. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and any prior versions thereof, the provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

  1. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Website and the Content are the sole and exclusive property of Hillary Cooper Law. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purpose, any portion of the Website or the Content other than as expressly authorized by Hillary Cooper Law in writing. You hereby acknowledge and agree that, as between Hillary Cooper Law and you, all right, title, and interest in and to the Website and the Content shall be owned exclusively by Hillary Cooper Law. Use of the Website or the Content in any way not expressly permitted by this Agreement is prohibited.

Unauthorized use of Hillary Cooper Law trademark or slogan are prohibited, and may be a violation of trademark laws.

So long as you agree and comply with the terms of this Agreement, and unless this Agreement is otherwise terminated by Hillary Cooper Law, Hillary Cooper Law invites you to view and/or print a single copy of the Website and the Content.

Material from the Web Site may be re-used without written permission where any of the exceptions detailed in Chapter III of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 apply.

  1. YOUR USE

By accessing this website, you hereby agree:

  • that you will access its contents solely for your own private use or for the purposes of the legitimate business of your employer
  • to comply with all applicable laws and regulatory requirements relating to your use of this website;
  • to comply with all reasonable instructions we give you relating to this website;
  • not to use this website to distribute any information or data in contravention of any regulation or legislation (including, but not limited to, regulation or legislation governing financial services, money laundering or anti-terrorism);
  • not to benefit commercially from website content
  1. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YOU

You agree to ensure that all information you upload to this website (including, but not limited to, e-mails or through our contact form) is legal, not offensive, decent and truthful, complies with all laws and regulations, does not infringe the Intellectual Property Rights or other rights of us or any third party, is not defamatory, unreliable or misleading or otherwise objectionable and is free of bugs, worms or viruses.

You are solely responsible for your information. If we consider that any part of your information provided exposes us to the risk of a claim or complaint by a third party, we may block access to all or part of this website and remove all or part of your material. You must provide all reasonable assistance in this respect.

You agree not to publish any information or personal data relating to a third party in the information provided by you.

  1. NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES

We cannot guarantee that this website will operate in accordance with your expectations or will be error free. We may update this website time to time and we reserve the right to modify, restrict access to or close this website at any time.

We give no express or implied representation or warranty (whether statutory or otherwise) in respect of this website or the website content (including, without limitation, as to their condition, satisfactory quality, performance, fitness for purpose or that it is up to date) and all such representations and warranties are excluded, except to the extent that their exclusion is prohibited by law – see below.

  1. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

If you have a specific legal question you should address it to one of our lawyers. This site is for information purposes. Nothing on this site constitutes a binding offer to give any legal advice or perform any other service. Nor does any person accessing, or acting on, our website content of itself imply any duty of care being assumed on the part of Hillary Cooper Law toward such person, or any other duty of the kind owed by a law firm to its clients. Hillary Cooper Law disclaims all liability accordingly.

Links to other websites – This website contains links to other websites and to website content on such other websites. These links are provided for convenience only, and do not imply affiliation with or endorsement by Hillary Cooper Law. We do not monitor or maintain these linked websites. Hillary Cooper Law is not responsible for the operation of, or for website content on, any such other website, or for the operation of, or for website content on, any site through which you may have gained access to our site. Please read all copyright and legal notices on each linked website before downloading or printing items to ensure that you are permitted to do so under the third party site's copyright notices, legal notices or terms of use.

Links to this website – Those wishing to place a link to this Web Site on other sites may do so only to the home page of the [www.hillarycooperlaw.co.uk/] without prior permission. Deep linking (i.e. links to specific pages within the site) requires the express permission of Hillary Cooper Law. To find out more please contact us by email at info@hillarycooperlaw.co.uk.

Furthermore, Hillary Cooper Law assumes no responsibility for any loss or damages that may be caused to any equipment or software owing to any viruses, defects or malfunctions in connection with accessing or using this website, your material or the website content.

Our liability to you in connection with this website (whether arising from negligence, breach of contract or otherwise) is only to take such actions as are reasonably required (in our sole discretion) in order to remove or delete data entered in error, or remove or delete data that is the subject of dispute, or correct data entered in error.

Any disclaimers or limitations of liability on this site shall apply to the fullest extent permitted by law in any jurisdiction in respect of relevant loss or damage in respect of this website or any such other web site, but nothing in Legal Notices excludes or limits our liability for fraud or reckless disregard of professional obligations or for death or personal injury arising from our negligence or that of a partner, associate, consultant or employee of Hillary Cooper Law or that of our agents or subcontractors or for any other matter in respect of which liability cannot be excluded or restricted by applicable laws or regulations.

Nothing in these terms shall operate to exclude or restrict liability based on fraud or reckless disregard of professional obligations or any other liability that cannot be excluded or restricted by applicable laws or regulations.

  1. UNSOLICITED EMAILS AND USE OF COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

Email addresses and communication facilities are provided on this website for the purpose of pursuing the business of Hillary Cooper Law. By accessing this site you agree not to send unsolicited emails for advertising, market research or illegal or immoral purposes to the email addresses provided. Unsolicited e-mails to Hillary Cooper Law will not be considered confidential, may be disclosed to others and may not receive a response.

When communicating with Hillary Cooper Law through email or through our contact form, you should also do so in accordance with the following rules:

  • You must not use obscene or vulgar language
  • You must not submit Content that is unlawful or otherwise objectionable. This includes, but is not limited to, Content that is abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, ageist, sexist or racist;
  • You must not submit Content that is intended to promote or incite violence;
  • It is advised that submissions are made using the English language(s) as we may be unable to respond to enquiries submitted in any other languages;
  • You must not impersonate other people; particularly, Hillary Cooper Law members of staff;
  • You must not use our System for unauthorised mass-communication such as “spam” or “junk mail”;
  • In order to use the contact form on this Web Site, you are required to submit certain personal details. By continuing to use this Web Site you represent and warrant that any information you submit is accurate and truthful and you will keep this information accurate and up to date.
  1. EXERCISE OF RIGHTS

Our rights under these terms of use may be exercised as often as necessary;

are cumulative and not exclusive of rights or remedies provided by law; and

may be waived only in writing and specifically.

Delay in the exercise or non-exercise of any such right is not a waiver of that right.

A failure by you or us to enforce a provision or a breach of a provision by the other or default by the other in performing a provision does not constitute a waiver and does not prevent you or us from subsequently enforcing that provision or from acting on such breach or a subsequent breach of the provision by the other party or default by the other party in performing that provision.

The rights and protections afforded to Hillary Cooper Law under these terms of use shall be deemed to be afforded to, and enforceable also by, each Hillary Cooper Law individual.

  1. PRIVACY

Use of the Web Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy which is incorporated into these terms and conditions by this reference.

  1. INDEMNITY

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Hillary Cooper Law and its respective officers, agents, partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, due to or arising out of your use of the Website and/or breach of this Agreement.

  1. GOVERNING LAW

Any dispute or claim between you and Hillary Cooper Law arising out of or in connection with this website or its subject matter (whether allegedly contractual or non-contractual disputes and claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Users of this website do so on the basis that they thereby submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts for the purpose of any such dispute or claim.