Our website terms & conditions of use

This website www.newmanstewart.co.uk (the “Site”) is operated by Newman Stewart Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 07512655 and having its registered office at Roman Ridge, Main Street, Aberford LS25 3AW (“Newman Stewart”). Your use of this Site is governed by these terms of use (the “Terms”). By accessing and browsing this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. These Terms are in addition to and not a substitute for our standard terms of business, a copy of which can be obtained upon request by emailing [email protected].

The terms “us” or “we” or “our” also refer to Newman Stewart. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of the Site.

1. Introduction

1.1 By accessing any part of the Site, you shall be deemed to have accepted these Terms in full. If you do not accept the Terms in full, you must leave the Site immediately.

2. Access

2.1 We shall not be liable if for any reason the Site is unavailable at any time or for any period. Access to the Site may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

2.2 You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site.

2.3 You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and that they comply with them.

2.4 If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.

2.5 We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms.

2.6 If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us by emailing us at [email protected] or call us on +44 (0) 1937 541 395.

3. Intellectual Property

3.1 All intellectual property on this Site, including without limit, the text, graphics and trademarks and copyright works are owned by us (or our relevant content supplier). We are the exclusive owner of all rights in the compilation, design, layout of the Site and material published on it. These works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

3.2 Limited permission is given to reproduce the material contained on this Site for your own personal use provided that:

3.2.1 our copyright and trade mark notices appear in all copies; and

3.2.2 no documents or related graphics on the Site are modified in any way.

3.3 Except as described above, all copyright and other intellectual property rights in the material contained on the Site is owned by us or our licensors. In particular, the material contained on the Site may not be reproduced by any means and/or in any format or media whatsoever without our express prior written consent. Contact details for obtaining consent are available here . If you breach any of these Terms your permission to use the Site automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts from the Site.

4. Linking to our Site

4.1 We are happy for you to link to the Site, provided that you do so in accordance with the following provisions:

4.1.1 any link made to the Site must be done in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it;

4.1.2 you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists;

4.1.3 you must not establish a link to the Site in any website that is not owned by you; and

4.1.4 the Site must not be framed on any other site.

4.2 We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

4.3 If you wish to make any use of content on the Site other than that set out above, please contact [email protected].

5. Third Party Links and Resources in our Site

5.1 Where the Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.

6. Visitor Material and Conduct

6.1 Other than personally identifiable information, which is covered under our Privacy Policy, any material you transmit or post to the Site shall be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. We shall have no obligation with respect to such material. We and our designees shall be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes. We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

6.2 You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any material:

6.2.1 that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience or is otherwise objectionable; or

6.2.2 for which you have not obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals; or

6.2.3 that may adversely impact our reputation; or

6.2.4 which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in any country in the world; or

6.2.5 which is technically harmful (including, without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful data).

6.3 We will not be responsible or liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any content posted by you or any other user of the Site. The views expressed by others on the Site do not represent our views and values. We may remove any posting you make on our Site.

6.4 You may not misuse the Site (including, without limitation, by hacking).

6.5 We shall fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of clause 6.2 or clause 6.3.

7. Viruses

7.1 We do not guarantee that the Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

7.2 You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform in order to access our Site. You should use your own virus protection software.

8. Disclaimer

8.1 This information is presented as a means of providing an introduction to our services. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information included on this Site, we do not guarantee that such information will be current, accurate or complete when you access it. We will take action, within a reasonable time, to correct any error or inaccuracy which is brought to our attention.

8.2 The content on our site is for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should reply. You must obtain professional or specialist advice for taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content of this Site.

8.3 We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, 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 content on it, or on any website linked to it.

8.4 Nothing in these Terms of use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

8.5 To the fullest extent permitted by law:

8.5.1 all warranties, representations and guarantees (whether express, implied or statutory) are excluded, including without limit, suitability, fitness for purpose, accuracy or completeness of this Site or the content on or accessed through it; and

8.5.2 we will not be liable for any damage, loss or expenses, or direct or indirect losses or consequential damages of any kind, suffered or incurred by you in connection with your access to or use of this Site or the content on or accessed through it.

8.6 You agree to indemnify and keep us fully indemnified against all costs, expenses, claims, losses, liabilities or proceedings arising from use or misuse by you of this Site.

9. Third Party Websites

9.1 The Site contains links to third party websites. These websites have not been prepared by and are not controlled by us. They are provided for your convenience only and do not imply that we check, endorse, approve or agree with such third party websites. We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s) and shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

10. Amendments

10.1 We may amend these Terms (including the Privacy Policy) from time to time so you should check and read these Terms regularly as they are binding on you. By continuing to use this Site after any such amendment, you are deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms.

11. Jurisdiction and Governing Law

11.1 Your use of the Site and any dispute arising out of such use of the Site is governed by English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

11.2 Unauthorised use of the Site may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.

Bribery Statement

The Company complies at all times with the terms of the Bribery Act 2010 and prides itself on carrying out all its business activities in an honest and ethical manner. The Company has implemented measures, including a rigorous anti-corruption policy, to ensure that both the Company and its staff act professionally, fairly and with integrity at all times. If you would like any further information in relation to the Company’s anti-bribery policies, or would like to report any matter that causes you concern, please contact us.