LEGAL NOTICE & WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

This internet site is provided by TJD Law.

If you have any queries relating to the content of this website or about our services generally, please contact Tim Davies, either by post at our office address, or by email: [email protected].

About Us
TJD Law is a trading name of SJ Stoker Solicitors, a Partnership, authorised and regulated in the UK by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) as a Recognised Body under SRA number 626817. The partners are Samantha Stoker and Tim Davies, who are both qualified solicitors.
The office address is 11C The Courtyard, Woodbury Business Park, Exeter, Devon EX5 1AY, which is also the geographical location where the business operates.  Our VAT number is 248 5554 76.

Regulation
We are governed by the rules and regulations of the SRA in force from time to time, including the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and the SRA Accounts Rules 2011. These documents can be accessed via the SRA’s website at www.sra.org.uk/handbook/. The SRA is the independent regulatory arm of the Law Society of England and Wales, our professional body.

Professional Indemnity Insurance
TJD Law maintains professional indemnity insurance cover in accordance with the rules of the SRA, which currently provide for a minimum cover of £2 million.

Acceptance of terms
By using our website, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms, you should leave our site immediately.

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

These terms should also be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

We amend these Terms of Use from time to time. Every time you wish to use our site, please check this page to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. These Terms of Use were most recently updated in September 2017.

Our relationship
You will not be deemed to have instructed us, and there shall not be a solicitor-client relationship, merely as a result of you visiting our website or by you supplying information to us via our website. We will only be formally instructed as your solicitors once we have corresponded on a specific matter and we have sent you, and you have accepted, our terms of engagement.

Changes to our website
We may update and change our site from time to time to reflect changes to our services and our business priorities. Similarly, we do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will always be available or uninterrupted. We may suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our site at any time, and without notice.

Territorial coverage
Although our website is available to all internet users, the content is directed to people residing in England and Wales. We do not represent that the content of our website is appropriate for users in other locations.

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

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up-to-date.

Responsibility for websites links
Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them.

We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.

Linking to our website
You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
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.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

Intellectual Property Rights
We are the owner of all intellectual property rights in our site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You may print off and download extracts of any page(s) from our site for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on our site. You must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial or business purposes.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Our status as the authors of content on our site must always be acknowledged.

If you print off, copy or download any part of our site in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use our site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

Trade marks
‘TJD Law’ is a UK registered trade mark. You are not permitted to use it without our approval, save in accordance with these Terms of Use.

Our liability
We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

Insofar as we are permitted by law, we exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our site or any content on it.

We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:

• use of, or inability to use, our site; or
• use of, or reliance on, any content displayed on our site.

In particular, we will not be liable for:
• loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
• business interruption;
• loss of anticipated savings;
• loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
• any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

Different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to the supply of services by us, which will be set out in our Terms of Business and issued to you prior to the commencement of a contract.

Viruses and hacking
We do not guarantee that our site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.

You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. To do so would amount to a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such activity to the relevant law enforcement authorities and will co-operate with those authorities to help identity you.

Which law applies?
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Law of England and Wales, and shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.