Terms of use

Welcome to Finn Roache Lawyers’ website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms of use of our website set out below. The Terms of Use include our legal disclaimer and our privacy policy and any other terms or conditions on this website.

We may change the Terms of Use at our discretion and without notice. A version of the current Terms of Use will be available on this website as they are changed. By continuing to use our website you accept the Terms of Use as they apply from time to time. If you do not accept the Terms of Use, you must refrain from using the website immediately.

DISCLAIMER

We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused (including through negligence), which you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of this website or any linked website, nor do we accept any responsibility for any such loss arising out of your use of, or reliance on, information contained on, or accessed through, this website.

To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty which would otherwise be implied into these Terms of Use is hereby excluded. Where legislation implies any condition or warranty, and that legislation prohibits us from excluding or modifying the application of, or our liability under, any such condition or warranty, that condition or warranty will be deemed included but our liability will be limited for a breach of that condition or warranty to one or more of the following:

(a) if the breach relates to goods:
(i) the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods;
(ii) the repair of such goods;
(iii) the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; or
(iv) the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; and
(b) if the breach relates to services:
(i) the supplying of the services again; or
(ii) the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

Except in relation to liability for personal injury (including sickness and death), and except as otherwise stipulated in these terms and conditions, we will not accept liability to you in respect of any loss or damage (including indirect, special, or consequential loss or damage) which may be suffered or incurred by you or which may arise directly or indirectly in respect of goods or services supplied pursuant to an order placed on this website or in respect of any failure or omission on our part to comply with our obligations as set out in this Terms of Use.

HYPERLINKED OR LINKED WEB SITES

This website may contain links to other websites (“linked websites”). Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained.

We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked websites.

Our links with linked web sites should not be construed as an endorsement, approval or recommendation by us of the owners or operators of those linked web sites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained on those linked web sites, unless and to the extent stipulated to the contrary.

WEBSITE MATERIAL NOT LEGAL ADVICE

The content on this website (including publications or articles in the reading room) is intended only to provide a summary and general overview of issues we perceive as interesting. It is not intended to be comprehensive nor does it constitute legal advice. We do not guarantee its currency and you must seek legal or professional advice before relying on any material or content on this website.

E-MAILS

We will preserve the content of any e-mail you send us if we believe we have the legal obligation to do so. Your e-mail message content may be monitored by us for trouble-shooting or maintenance purposes or if any form of e-mail abuse is suspected.

RESTRICTED USE

Unless we agree otherwise in writing, you are provided with access to this website only for your personal use. Without limiting the foregoing, you may not, without our written permission, on-sell information obtained from this website.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Copyright in this website (including text, graphics, logos, icons, sound recordings and software) is owned or licensed by us. Other than for the purposes of, and subject to the conditions prescribed under, the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) and similar legislation which applies in your location, and except as expressly authorised by these Terms of Use, you may not in any form or by any means:

- adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of this website; or
- commercialise any information, products or services obtained from any part of this website;

without our written permission.

You must not use any of the trade marks displayed on the website.

SECURITY OF INFORMATION

Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed as totally secure. Whilst we have taken precautions to protect such information, we do not warrant and cannot ensure the security of any information which you transmit to us. Accordingly, any information which you transmit to us is transmitted at your own risk. Nevertheless, once we receive your transmission, we will take reasonable steps to preserve the security of such information.

TERMINATION OF ACCESS

Access to this website may be terminated at any time by us without notice. Our disclaimer will nevertheless survive any such termination.

GENERAL

We accept no liability for any failure to comply with these Terms of Use where such failure is due to circumstance beyond our reasonable control.

If we waive any rights available to us under these Terms of Use on one occasion, this does not mean that those rights will automatically be waived on any other occasion.

If any of the terms and conditions in the Terms of Use are held to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, the remaining terms and conditions shall nevertheless continue in full force.

This Agreement shall be construed according to the laws of the State of New South Wales, Australia.

Any notice, given under these Terms of Use shall be in writing and shall be delivered to Finn Roache Lawyers.