Terms and Conditions

This website (the “Site”) is provided by Burness LLP, a limited liability partnership of lawyers registered in Scotland (SO300380) with its registered office at 50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ (“we” or “us”). Burness LLP is regulated by The Law Society of Scotland. Further details about the Law Society can be found at www.lawscot.org.uk

Please note that references in the Site and in these terms and conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”) to “partner” or “partners” means a member or members of Burness LLP.
Use of the Site is governed by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them now. If you are not willing to accept these Terms and Conditions you may not use the Site.

Any breach of the Terms and Conditions may, at our sole discretion, result in your rights to access the Site being suspended or removed.


Disclaimer

The Site and its contents are for general information only and are provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. Nothing on the Site is, or shall be deemed to constitute advice or any form of recommendation. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms. Specifically, we make no warranties, representations or undertakings about:

• any of the content of the Site (including, without limitation, any as to the quality, accuracy, currency, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of such content); or
• any content of any other third party website referred to or accessed by hypertext link through the Site.

We make no guarantee that the Site is free from so called computer viruses. It is strongly recommended that you check for such viruses before downloading the Site or any of its contents.


Links

The Site contains links to websites operated by third parties (“Third Party Websites”). We do not control Third Party Websites, and are not responsible for their content. The inclusion of such links does not imply any endorsement or approval of any products, information, materials or services offered or provided on Third Party Websites, or any association with their operators.


RSS Feeds

We operate Really Simple Syndication Feeds (“RSS Feeds”) on the Site. These RSS Feeds allow you to see when we have added new information to the Site with information being sent to your desktop rather than you having to visit the Site.

Please follow the links on the Site for information on how to make use of our RSS Feeds.


Liability

We accept no liability for any claims, penalties, loss, damage or expenses howsoever arising from: any reliance placed on the content of the Site; the use or inability to use the Site; the downloading of any materials from the Site; or any unauthorised access to or alteration to the Site. This clause shall not exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence.


Intellectual Property

The content of the Site (including, but not limited to all text and artwork) is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. These intellectual property rights are either owned by us or are otherwise licensed from a third party for use by us. “” and
” are registered trade marks of which we are the owner.

You may view or download any part of the Site for private purposes, but you are not permitted, without our permission, to:

• store the Site, or any part of the Site, for any other purpose;
• print copies of the Site, or any part of the Site, for any other purpose;
• reproduce, copy or transmit the Site, or any part of the Site, in any way, for any other purpose or in any other medium.

All other rights which are not specifically granted are reserved.


Service Access

While we endeavour to ensure that the Site is normally available 24 hours a day, We shall not be liable if for any reason the Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

Access to the Site may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.


Privacy Policy

Please read our Privacy Policy for details of how we use information about you.


Changes

We reserve the right to amend or replace the Terms and Conditions at any time. If we make any substantial changes we will notify you by posting a prominent notice the Site.


Jurisdiction

The Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Scots law and any disputes that may arise will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.


Enquiries

For all enquiries please contact webmarketing@burness.co.uk or write to us at 50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ.

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