Terms of use

1.     PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE

1.1.    This legal notice sets out the terms on which you use this Website and other important information about the services, which LXL LLP provides.

1.2.    Our “Website” includes www.lawxl.com and any other websites of LXL LLP.

1.3.    Please read this legal notice carefully together with our Privacy Notice and our Cookie Policy as they govern LXL’s relationship with you in relation to this Website.

2.     ABOUT US

2.1.    LXL LLP (“LXL LLP”, “we”, “us”, “our” and “ours”) is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number (OC347982) and VAT number GB 877 5913 58 and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Our registered address is at 1 Blake Mews, Kew Gardens, Richmond upon Thames, Kew Gardens, Surrey, TW9 3GA. Where the term “partner” is used, it denotes a member of the LLP, and a list of our members is available for inspection at our registered office.

2.2.    LXL is registered as a data controller under the Data Protection Act 2018 (with registration number Z1912566) having notified its processing of personal data to the Information Commissioner. We only collect personal data via this Website when you contact us to request further information about our legal services or if you apply for a position with LXL.

3.      INTRODUCTION

3.1.    By accessing any part of this Website, you shall be deemed to have accepted this legal notice, the Cookie Policy, the Privacy Notice, and the Regulatory Legal Notices (collectively, the “Legal Notices”) in full. If you do not accept the Legal Notices in full, you must leave this Website immediately.

3.2.    We may revise the Legal Notices at any time by updating this posting. You should check this Website from time to time to review the then current Legal Notices because they are binding on you. Certain provisions of the Legal Notices may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at this Website.

4.     LICENCE AND YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE

4.1.    You agree that you shall not use this Website for illegal purposes, and will respect all applicable laws and regulations and will not use this Website in a manner which infringes the rights (including intellectual property rights) of us or any third party.  You agree not to use this Website in a way that may impair the performance, corrupt the content or otherwise reduce the overall functionality of this Website or restrict or inhibit the use of this Website by any third party.  You also agree not to compromise the security of this Website (for example, by failing to keep confidential any password or other identifying information with which you are provided as part of our security procedures) or attempt to gain unauthorised access to secured areas or sensitive information.

4.2.    You are permitted to print and download extracts from this Website for your personal, non-commercial use on the following basis:

(a)   no documents or related graphics on this Website are modified in any way;

(b)   no graphics on this Website are used separately from accompanying text; and

(c)    LXL’s copyright notice and permission notice appear in all copies.

4.3.    Unless otherwise stated, the copyright and other intellectual property rights in all material on this Website (including without limitation photographs and graphical images) are owned by LXL or its licensors. For the purposes of this legal notice, any use of extracts from this Website other than in accordance with paragraph ‎4.2 above for any purpose is prohibited. If you breach any of the terms in this legal notice, your permission to use this Website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts from this Website.

4.4.    Subject to paragraph ‎4.2, no part of this Website may be (i) distributed or copied for any commercial purpose; or (ii) reproduced or stored in any other website or included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service without LXL’s prior written permission.

4.5.    Any rights not expressly granted in this legal notice are reserved.

5.     TRADEMARKS

We expressly reserve all rights in and to the www.lawxl.com domain name and all related domains, the name “LXL”, our logos, and/or trademarks. Other trademarks, products and company names mentioned on the Website may be trademarks of their respective owners and the rights in these trademarks are reserved to their respective owners.

6.     LINKS TO AND FROM OTHER WEBSITES

6.1.    Links to third party websites on this Website are provided solely for your convenience. If you use these links, you leave this Website. LXL has not reviewed all of these third-party websites and does not control and is not responsible for these websites or their content. LXL, therefore, does not endorse or make any representations about them, or any material found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk.

6.2.    If you would like to link to this Website, you may only do so with our express prior written consent and on the basis that you link to, but do not replicate, the home page of this Website, and subject to the following conditions:

(a)   you acknowledge LXL and the website www.lawxl.com as the source of such copied material;

(b)   you do not remove, distort or otherwise alter the size or appearance of the “LXL” logo or our other logos;

(c)    you do not create a frame or any other browser or border environment around this Website;

(d)   you do not in any way imply that LXL is endorsing any products or services other than its own;

(e)   you do not misrepresent your relationship with LXL nor present any other false information about LXL;

(f)     you do not otherwise use any of LXL’s trademarks displayed on this Website without express written permission from LXL;

(g)   you do not link from a website that is not owned by you; and

(h)   your website does not contain content that is distasteful, offensive or controversial, infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or otherwise does not comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

6.3.    LXL expressly reserves the right to revoke the rights granted in paragraph ‎6.2 for breach of this legal notice and to take any action it deems appropriate.

6.4.    You shall fully indemnify LXL for any loss or damage suffered by LXL for breach of paragraph ‎6.2.

7.        DISCLAIMER

7.1.    The information and opinions contained on this Website are for general information purposes and do not and are not intended to constitute legal advice or other professional advice and shall not be relied on or treated as a substitute for advice relevant to particular circumstances. By using this Website, you confirm that you have not relied on its content.

7.2.    While LXL endeavours to ensure that the material on this Website is correct, LXL makes no representations, warranties or undertakings as to the quality, accuracy and/or completeness of the material on this Website. LXL may make changes to the material on this Website, or to the products and prices described in it, at any time without notice. The material on this Website may be out of date, and LXL makes no commitment to update such material.  If you wish to find out more about the material on this Website, please contact one of LXL’s partners.

7.3.    The material on this Website is provided ‘as is’ without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, LXL provides you with access to this Website (and the materials thereon) on the basis that LXL excludes all representations, warranties, conditions, undertakings and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill) which but for this legal notice might have effect in relation to this Website.

7.4.    If the need arises, LXL may suspend or restrict access to the Website (for example, to carry out maintenance or for security reasons).  We will not be liable if for any reason this Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.

8.        LIABILITY

8.1.    LXL and any other party (whether or not involved in creating, producing, maintaining or delivering this Website), exclude all liability and responsibility for any amount or kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, business, use of money, anticipated savings or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption or wasted management or office time and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence), contract or otherwise) in connection with this Website in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of this Website or any websites linked to this Website or the material on such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing this Website or your downloading of any material from this Website or any websites linked to this Website.

8.2.    Nothing in this legal notice shall exclude or limit LXL’s liability for (i) death or personal injury caused by negligence (as such term is defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977); (ii) fraud; (iii) misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter; or (iv) any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

8.3.    If your use of material on this Website results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of equipment, software or data, you assume all costs thereof.

9.        GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This legal notice shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes or claims (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with this legal notice or its subject matter shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

10.    CONTACT US

If you have concerns or queries about the material which appears on our Website, please contact our marketing department on +44 (0)20 8439 8810.

This notice was last updated on 6 March 2019.