Fortis Law Group Website Terms Of Use

Fortis Law Group is an Australian commercial and advisory law firm which operates as a incorporated legal practice. References below to “Fortis”, “we” or “us” are references to Fortis Law Group and/or its associated entities, as appropriate.

About the www.fortislaw.com.au website (the “Website”)

This Website is created and controlled by Fortis. We publish information regarding the national legal and commercial expertise that we offer as well as topical information on legal and industry developments across all our practice areas. We publish this information as an introductory guide to the kinds of advice and services we can provide to existing and prospective clients.

Whenever you access or use this Website, you agree to these Website Terms of Use. The date of these Website Terms of Use is set out below. We may change these Website Terms of Use at our discretion. By continuing to use this Website you accept the Website Terms of Use as they apply from time to time.

The information contained on this Website may change from time to time. Any information on legal issues is an introduction only – do not rely on it in place of legal advice. If you require legal advice, please contact one of our partners.

Security

The transmission of information over the Internet is not completely secure or error free. In particular, emails to or from Fortis and information submitted to or accessed via this Website may not be secure and you should use discretion in deciding what information you send to us via these means.

Emails to/from Fortis may undergo email filtering and virus scanning, including by third party contractors. We do not warrant that such filters and scans will be effective in removing viruses or other potentially harmful code.

Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we will not be liable to any person or entity for any direct, indirect, consequential or other loss or damage (however caused, including due to negligence) which may arise out of, or in connection with, the use of this Website or the use or reliance on information, including any publication or media release, contained on or linked to from this Website. Further, we do not endorse or accept any liability for the contents of any website referred to on, or linked to from, this Website.

Fortis does not provide any warranty in relation to your use of this Website or as to the currency, completeness or accuracy of the information contained on this Website.

If any law implies a condition or warranty into these Website Terms of Use which cannot lawfully be excluded then, to the maximum extent permitted by law, our liability for any breach of such implied term will be limited to the supply of the relevant service again or the payment of the cost of having that service re-supplied.

Linking

This site may contain links to other web sites and may on occasion display content or information from other web sites within frames on this Website. We are not responsible or liable for that content or information, and do not warrant the accuracy, currency or suitability for any purpose of that information.

Use of electronic addresses

We publish electronic addresses of our partners and employees on this Website for business purposes only. The publication of those electronic addresses should not be taken as consent by Fortis partners and employees to receiving unsolicited commercial electronic messages not directly related to the recipient’s role or function.

Cookies

We may use cookies to identify your computer on our server and so we can track your use of this Website. In some instances, cookies may collect and store personal information about you. Such personal information will only be used by Fortis in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Privacy

Any personal information we collect about you via this Website or otherwise will only be used and disclosed by Fortis in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Governing Law

These Website Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and in the event that we have a legal dispute relating to this Website or these Website Terms and Conditions, New South Wales courts will have nonexclusive jurisdiction.