Terms & Conditions

Interleges® does not itself give legal advice and is not engaged in the practice of law

Interleges® is an international association of independent law firms. Each member firm in Interleges® is solely responsible for its own work and legal or other business activities so that no other member firm or Interleges® itself shall have any liability in respect of such work or legal and other business activities.  Interleges® and its member firms do not have authority to enter into any agreement, commitment or arrangement or make any warranty or representation on behalf of each other. In the absence of express agreement neither Interleges® nor any of it’s member firms shall be the agent or partner of or be regarded as being in a joint venture relationship with each other.

Each member firm in Interleges® is regulated by rules of professional conduct applicable in the jurisdiction(s) in which they practice.

Website contents

Interleges® operates this website for the purposes of providing general information only.  It is not to be used as a substitute for obtaining specific legal advice and if you require advice you should contact the member firm in the relevant jurisdiction. Interleges® aims to maintain the information on this website so that it is as accurate as possible but no warranty or representation is given that the information accessible through this website or any other sites to which it is linked is accurate complete or up to date.  Interleges® and its officers from time to time have no liability for any loss or damage whatsoever you may suffer as a result of any use which you make of such information or this website except in the case of personal injury or death or claims caused by its or their own negligence.

Copying

Interleges® is the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights on this website, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from this website for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on this website.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Interleges’® status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on this website must always be acknowledged. You must not use any part of the materials on this website for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from Interleges® or Interleges’® licensors.

Viruses

You must not misuse this website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to this website, the server on which this website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to this website. You must not attack this website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.

By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the United Kingdom Computer Misuse Act 1990. Any such breach will be reported to the relevant law enforcement authorities and Interleges® will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use this website will cease immediately.

Whilst Interleges® makes all reasonable efforts to exclude viruses from this website, it cannot ensure such exclusion and Interleges® will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it. You are recommended, therefore, to take all appropriate safeguards before downloading information from this website.

Trade Mark Notice

Interleges® is a registered European Community Trademark and is also registered in the United States and certain other jurisdictions. Permission is granted to the member firms to use the Interleges® name for the purposes of identifying themselves as members of the association.

Law Governing this Website and this Legal Notice and Disclaimer

This website and disclaimer and any claim based on use of information from this website shall be governed by the laws of England and by accessing this website you submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales.