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Terms of use
Important limitations governing legal information, enquiries and use of this website.
General information only
The material on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes. It is not legal advice, a legal opinion or a recommendation about the merits of a particular matter. Laws, rules, procedures and interpretations may change, and general content may not reflect the most recent position or the facts relevant to a visitor. A person facing a legal issue should obtain advice based on the complete record and current law.
No advocate–client relationship
Viewing the website, accepting the disclaimer, submitting a form, making a telephone call or sending an email does not create an advocate–client relationship. No matter is accepted until conflicts, jurisdiction, scope, documents, availability and professional terms have been reviewed and expressly agreed. Visitors should not assume that information sent without confirmation will be treated as a complete or accepted instruction.
No guarantee of outcome
Past work, general experience or descriptions of legal processes do not guarantee any result. Courts and authorities exercise independent powers and discretion. Outcomes may depend on evidence, opposing parties, procedure, law and circumstances outside an advocate’s control. The website does not promise bail, success, recovery, settlement, a particular timeline or any favourable order.
Accuracy and external resources
Reasonable care should be taken when preparing website material, but completeness and continuing accuracy cannot be guaranteed. References to laws, courts or procedures are contextual and may become outdated. Links to external websites are provided only for convenience; the firm does not control their availability, security, content or privacy practices. Visitors should use official sources where current text or procedure is important.
Permitted use
Visitors may read and print pages for personal, non-commercial information. Content may not be copied, republished, scraped, modified, sold or presented as professional advice without permission. Website access must not be used to transmit malware, interfere with security, attempt unauthorised access, impersonate another person or submit abusive, unlawful or misleading material.
Enquiries and documents
Initial enquiries should contain only the information reasonably required to request contact. Original files, confidential evidence, passwords and sensitive identity or financial information should not be submitted through an unconfirmed channel. The visitor remains responsible for court dates, filing periods and limitation until an engagement is expressly accepted.
Jurisdiction and service areas
Location pages describe areas from which clients may request consultation. They do not create or advertise branch offices, permanent establishments or guaranteed local availability. The competent court or forum depends on the facts and governing law. References to courts and jurisdictions must not be understood as a claim of appearance in every matter.
Changes and severability
The website and these terms may be updated, suspended or withdrawn. If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions should continue to apply to the extent permitted. The final published terms should identify applicable law, jurisdiction, contact information and their effective date.
