Terms and condictions

Terms & conditions

1. General

1.1 - Forgione Law Limited (“Forgione Law”) is a limited company registered with Companies House in England and Wales with official number 13148389, VAT number 369 8376 31 and registered office address at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, England, WC2H 9JQ

2. Terms of Website Use

‍2.1 - The terms and conditions set out below (the ‘Terms’) will govern your use of this website which can be found at https://forgione-law.com (the ‘Website’).
2.2 - References on the Website to ‘the Firm’, ‘we’, ‘us’ or ‘our’ are references to Forgione Law.
2.3 - The legal information on the Website is to provide users with the Terms upon which they use the Website and to make accessible certain other legal and regulatory information which it is best practice to place in the public domain where it can be easily accessed by clients and other interested third parties. The legal information on the Website should, for clients of the Firm, be read in association with our client care letter and terms of business, which shall take precedence over any legal notice on the Website in the event that they differ from one another.
2.4 - The Website is owned and operated by the Firm. For the purposes of the Terms, the Firm includes any and all of the Firm’s subsidiary undertakings, co-branded businesses and joint ventures which may exist from time to time.
‍2.5 - Use of the Website is governed by the the Terms which were last reviewed in June 2021. The Firm reserves the right, at its discretion, to make changes to any part of the Website or the Terms. Should the Terms be amended, the Firm will not notify you and it is your responsibility to check the Terms every time you use the Website. Specific terms may also apply to the provision of any of the services that we provide via the Website. You should check any specific terms that apply to the services which you use.
2.6 - We reserve the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any part of the Website or the services provided through it, including your access to it.
2.7 - Whilst we make every effort to ensure that the information contained within the Website is correct, visitors should be aware that the information may have become out of date and we give no warranty or make any representation regarding the fitness for purpose, continued availability, quality, accuracy or completeness of the content of the Website. Accordingly, the materials on the Website do not give specific legal advice and should not be relied on as doing so. In particular you should be aware that laws and regulations might be different outside England. Your use of the Website does not create a contractual or solicitor-client relationship between you and the Firm. We recommend you contact the advisers who are named on the Website for advice about particular matters. The Firm excludes all liability for any kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party in connection with the use or inability to use of the Website.
2.8 - Website visitors are permitted to read the contents and to download and store on a temporary basis any of the contents of the Website provided this is for their own personal or non-commercial use. Apart from content specifically made available for download, such as forms and publications, you may not permanently copy, store or redistribute the contents of the Website in any way. Where we make content available for downloading this is only for your personal use, or for circulation within your business and is not for commercial re-use. You may not set up links from your own websites to the Website without our prior written consent.
2.9 - Any links to other websites from the Website are provided for convenience only and the Firm accepts no responsibility or liability in connection with the content of any linked website or your use or reliance on it. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by the Firm of any linked website or its provider.
2.10 - For further information on the use of materials from the Website, or if you experience any problems with the Website, please contact us by sending an email to info@forgione-law.com

‍3. Copyright and Intellectual Property

3.1 - Copyright and other intellectual property rights in the content of the Website, including any of the Firm’s marks, logos and brands, belongs to the Firm or its licensors (who have expressly licensed content to the Firm). All rights, save as expressly granted, are reserved. If you are in doubt whether an item is copyright or a trade mark of the Firm, please contact us for clarification.

4. Disclaimers Relating to Downloads

‍4.1 - The Website may allow users to download certain documents which are also available directly from the original source website and various other websites.
4.2 - To the extent permitted by law, the Firm excludes all liability in contract, tort (including negligence) breach of statutory duty or otherwise for any costs, losses, claims, damages, expenses or proceedings (including special, incidental or consequential loss or damage, loss of profits and wasted management time) incurred or suffered by you arising directly or indirectly in connection with the use of the download facility and the content of any downloaded material including any loss, damage or expense arising from, but not limited to, any defect, error, imperfection, fault, mistake or inaccuracy or copyright with the downloads, their content or associated services or due to any unavailability of part or all of any associated website or associated service.
4.3 - The documents available for download are created exclusively by third parties and the Firm excludes all liability for any illegality arising from error, omission, inaccuracy or copyright in such material and takes no responsibility for such material.
4.4 - Any downloads are provided solely for your convenience and the Firm does not necessarily endorse the material which can be downloaded and will have no liability to you in respect of the same.
4.5 - Downloading documents from the Website should not be used as an alternative to legal advice from a qualified solicitor and using any such documents does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and the Firm.
4.6 - Any material downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of the Website is done at your own discretion and risk and you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any such material.
4.7 - The Firm cannot guarantee that downloading documents from the Website will be free from error and/or uninterrupted and we shall not be liable for any damages including, but not limited to, indirect or consequential damages, damages for loss of opportunity or chance, or any damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use, data, or profits, whether in contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of, or in connection with the download facility or any associated website.
4.8 - Whilst effort has been taken to ensure that any download is free from viruses, no warranties are given to that effect and users are responsible for ensuring that they have installed adequate virus checking software. The Firm shall not be liable for any viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, restrict, destroy, limit the functionality of or compromise the integrity of users’ computer hardware. All documents are downloaded at the user’s own discretion and risk and the user shall be solely responsible for any damage to the user’s computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any documents.
4.9 - Nothing in the Terms serves to exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury arising from negligence or any liability which is otherwise prohibited from being excluded by law.

5. Severability

5.1 - Should the Terms or any part of them be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable under the laws of any state or country in which the Terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent that they are so illegal, invalid or unenforceable, they shall in that state or country be treated as severed and deleted from the Terms and the remaining provisions contained within the Terms shall survive and remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable in that state or country.

6. Events Beyond our Control

6.1 - The Firm will not be responsible for any breach of the Terms caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control.

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

7.1 - This legal notice and all issues regarding the Website are governed by English law. Access is granted on condition that you accept all of the above and agree to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales to settle matters in relation to the Website.

8. Reports of Misuse/Feedback

8.1 - We take feedback very seriously and are constantly looking for ways to improve the Website. If you have any comments or concerns regarding the information or the Website content generally or would like to report any misuse of the Website, please contact us by sending an email to info@forgione-law.com

9. Email Policy

9.1 - All information contained in any message or attachments is intended solely for the addressee. It is confidential and may also be legally privileged. If you have received a message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. The unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or alteration of any message or attachments is strictly prohibited.
9.2 - It is your responsibility to scan for viruses or otherwise check any email and any attachments. All email messages and any attachments are scanned for viruses prior to leaving our network. However, the Firm does not guarantee the security of any message or any attachments and will not be responsible for any damages arising as a result of any virus being passed on or arising from any alteration of any message by a third party.
9.3 - If you require verification of the content of any email message and/or attachment, or if you have any questions about this policy or our usage of email, please contact us at our offices or by sending an email to info@forgione-law.com