Terms & Conditions

These Terms and Conditions are for the specific use of this website and by using this website you agree that you have:

1. Read them.
2. Agreed to them.
3. Complied with them.

These Terms and Conditions and use of this Website are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws in the jurisdiction of England and Wales and are strictly subject to the exclusive remit of the English and Welsh courts. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you are not permitted nor authorised to use this website.

They are a legal agreement between you and Copious Law Limited and can only be modified with our consent. We reserve the exclusive right to modify or change the terms at our absolute discretion by altering them on the website. Other terms may be applicable in respect of specific areas of the website. If this is the case, you will be made aware of the terms which apply to those areas.

Please read the following terms and conditions:

Legal Information

Any information supplied on the website about our services is for general information only, does not take into consideration any individual circumstances and is unlikely to reflect recent changes in the law.

The information contained in this website refers specifically to the laws of England and Wales and is purely intended for the residents of England and Wales. Users should be aware that the laws and regulations are different outside England and Wales in particular Northern Ireland and Scotland as well as British Overseas Territories.

Detailed specialist advice should always be obtained from a suitably qualified lawyer before taking, or not taking, any action regarding any information on this website.

Disclaimer

Disclaimers & Exclusion of liability

Copious Law Limited offers legal services across a wide range of disciplines but acknowledges that consumer choice must be at the heart of supporting clients through their journey. It is morally right that clients be informed as to whether they need the guidance and expertise of an experienced law firm, however kindly note that consumers have a choice as to whether or not to instruct us to act on their behalf. Many consumers choose to do so, individual consumers are not required to use the services of this firm to pursue their claim. It is possible, in many circumstances, for an individual to represent and submit their claim themselves, either to the person against whom they wish to complain or to the relevant statutory body or ADR facilitator for free,  more specifically the Financial Ombudsman Scheme and / or Financial Services Compensation Scheme and/or the Tenancy Deposit Scheme are some examples.

Although care is taken to ensure that the information on the website is accurate and up to date, we cannot accept any responsibility for mistakes or omissions, specifically in relation to any articles in our archives which may be out of date. We do not enter in to any express or implied conditions, warranties, terms or representations regarding the quality, accuracy, or completeness of the information on the website. We exclude to the extent lawfully permitted all liability for loss or damage, whether direct, indirect or consequential (including, without limitation, loss suffered as a result of breach of these terms which is not a foreseeable consequence of the breach, lost profits, lost opportunity, lost business, loss of goodwill, loss of contracts, increased overheads or administrative expenses or management time) arising out of your use of or inability to use this website, or from any information or omission contained in this website.

We do not exclude our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited by law. While we try to ensure that the website is available 24 hours a day, we cannot guarantee this and will not be liable if for any reason the website is unavailable at any time or for any period. Access to the website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance, or repair, for reasons beyond our control or any other reason we consider to be appropriate in the circumstances. We shall have no liability in respect of any such suspension.

Except where specifically stated in respect of on-line products, nothing in these pages constitutes either an offer, or legal or other professional advice and by using this website you confirm that you have not relied on any such content.

The website may contain links to other websites not operated or controlled by us. If you use these links, you will leave the website. These links are provided for convenience only and do not constitute any endorsement by the Firm of the organisation promoted on the linked websites, their products, or services. We do not have any control over such linked websites or the content of them and cannot accept any responsibility for them.

Please note that although reasonable care is taken to ensure that the website and the materials available from it are virus-free, we cannot accept responsibility for any viruses which may affect any material you download.

You may not misuse the website (including, without limitation, by hacking, attempting to gain unauthorised access to the website or any server on which the website is stored, or by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful). You may not attack the website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial of service attack.

By breaching the above, you may commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities, and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the website will cease immediately. We 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 the website.

Intellectual property

The intellectual property rights (including, without limitation, copyright, and trademarks) in all material on the website (including, without limitation, text, images, and plans) are owned by the Firm unless otherwise stated and your use of them is limited as set out below.

Except where otherwise stated, you are permitted to display the pages of the website on your computer screen and print a reasonable number of unmodified copies of any of the pages of the website for your own, non-commercial use. You may not change or delete any author attribution, trademark, legend, or copyright notice, and by printing or displaying the website you do not acquire any rights in it.

Except as expressly permitted under copyright law, any other copying, modification, reproduction, permanent storage, repackaging, distribution, transmission, or commercial exploitation of any of the material on the website by any means without our prior written consent is prohibited. This applies to both the visual content of the website and the source code.

You may create links to the website but must not frame the website on any other site nor may you create a link to any part of the website other than the home page without our prior written consent.