Terms of Use
EDWARD HANDS & LEWIS SOLICITORS - VAT NO. 114 0804 18
YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE ("THIS SITE") IS SUBJECT TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND DISCLAIMER.
By using this Site you agree to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use you may not use this Site. We reserve the right, at any time, to modify, alter or update these terms of use, and you agree to be bound by such modification, alterations, or updates on subsequent visits. You should check these terms of use each time you visit this Site to check for any changes.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All materials, trademarks, trade names and designs contained on the Site are our property or used under licence by us. No material from the Site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way without our prior authorisation except that you may download, store and print off the whole or any part of the Site for your own private use provided that you keep intact all copyrights and other proprietary notices.
THIRD PARTY SITES
Where this Site contains links to other websites that are owned and operated by third parties we make no representations with regard to the content of those websites and accept no responsibility in respect of the accuracy, legality, decency or relevancy of those websites and we reserve the right in our absolute discretion to terminate the link to any third party websites.
QUOTATIONS
All quotations given on this Site are subject to you accepting our terms of engagement which will be sent to you at the outset of every new matter.
LIABILITY AND WARRANTIES
Without prejudice to statutory or other rights afforded to consumers the information and materials contained in this Site including without limitation text, graphics and links are provided on an 'as is' basis with no warranty and in particular we do not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this Site is accurate, complete or current, or that use of this Site is free of risk of viruses or other damage. Price and availability information is subject to change.
Nothing in these terms and conditions shall restrict or exclude our liability to you in respect of any loss you may suffer for personal injury, death and in respect of the United Kingdom only fraudulent misrepresentation that results from our negligence or the negligence of our agents or servants.
At no time will we be liable to you for any direct or indirect, special or economic or consequential loss of damage or loss of revenue profits goodwill bargain or opportunities or loss or corruption of data howsoever arising or incurred by your use of this Site.
PRIVACY POLICY
We are committed to respecting your privacy and to complying with applicable data protection and privacy laws. You may visit this Site without disclosing any personally identifiable information about yourself, however if you do order goods and/or services from this Site we are likely to request personal information from you. Some of the information collected from you may be considered sensitive information for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998, for example information about your health or ethnic origin. All information collected from you will be collected and collated in accordance with this privacy policy.
Collection of Information
We will endeavour to collect and use your personal information only with your consent and in accordance with the purpose for which the information was collected and subject to any preferences indicated by you. Information about you may come from a number of sources such as in response to a specific question when ordering goods and/or services from this Site, or from when you contact us with an enquiry.
You should also be aware that we may use cookies to monitor web-site user traffic. A cookie is a piece of information stored on your computer's hard drive and which records your navigation of a web site. Information collated from cookies helps us recognise you on subsequent visits so that you don't have to re-enter your registration details each time you visit us.
If you do not want us to use cookies then depending on the type of browser you are using, you may be able to configure your browser so that it accepts or rejects cookies on an individual basis or you may be able to prevent your browser from accepting any cookies at all. You should be aware that rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use some of the goods and/or services at this Site.
Use of Information
We may use information we have about you for a number of purposes. These include:
- Helping us to verify your identify when you contact us for security purposes.
- Compiling market analysis to assist us in improving our goods, services and/or this Site.
- To contact you (where you have given your consent) to inform you of other goods and/or services we provide that we consider may be of interest to you.
- To contact you pursuant to the supply of goods and/or services by us.
- To respond to enquiries from you.
- To properly administer your account with us.
- To repair technical difficulties with the Site
- To assist us in preventing or detecting fraud.
Disclosure of Information
We may disclose information about you to third parties where it is necessary to supply goods and/or services you have ordered from us. No information will be disclosed to third parties not connected with the provision of goods and/or services from us without your consent. However we may be required to disclose information about you to third party bodies to comply with the law, in which case where we are permitted we will use all reasonable endeavours to notify you.
Security
We operate strict security measures in order to protect personal information. This includes encrypting data on this Site and strict procedures to check your identity when you telephone us.
Changes to this Policy
The privacy policy may be changed by us at any time. If this policy is revised it will be posted to this page.
Links
Please note that this privacy policy applies solely to this Site, we accept no responsibility for the privacy policy of other sites that are linked to this Site.
Further Information
If you would like any further information or have any comments on this policy please feel free to write to us and the following address:
Edward Hands & Lewis Solicitors, 3 Rectory Place, Loughborough. LE11 1UW
At any time you may request details of the information we hold about you by writing to the address given above. In such circumstances we may charge an administration fee of £10. Further information about the Data Protection Act 1998 can be obtained from the Information Commissioner's web site at www.dataprotection.gov.uk