Terms of Service

By accessing, browsing, or using our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Services.

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our Services after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into contracts to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.

Professional Relationship

Use of our website or initial communications with our firm does not create an attorney-client relationship. Such a relationship is established only through a signed engagement agreement that outlines the scope of representation, fees, and other terms.

Crestwood Law provides legal services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. Our Services include, but are not limited to, legal consultation, representation, document preparation, and other professional legal services as described on our website.

Website Services

• Information about our legal services and expertise
• Educational content and legal resources
• Contact forms and communication tools
• Newsletter and publication subscriptions
• Event registration and participation
• Career opportunities and applications

Legal Services

• Corporate and commercial law
• Litigation and dispute resolution
• Employment and labor law
• Real estate and property law
• Intellectual property protection
• Tax and private client services
• Regulatory compliance and investigations

Service Availability

We strive to maintain continuous availability of our website and services. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access and may suspend or modify services for maintenance, updates, or other operational reasons.

When using our Services, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations and to use our Services only for lawful purposes. You are responsible for your conduct and any content you submit through our Services.

Acceptable Use

• Provide accurate and truthful information
• Maintain the confidentiality of any login credentials
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others
• Use our Services in a manner consistent with their intended purpose
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Use our Services for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these Terms
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of our Services
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Engage in any form of harassment, abuse, or threatening behavior
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Collect or harvest information about other users without consent
• Use automated systems to access our Services without permission

Content Standards

Any content you submit through our Services must be accurate, lawful, and not infringe upon the rights of others. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these standards or is otherwise objectionable.

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, software, and other materials, is the property of Crestwood Law or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Our Rights

• All website content, design, and functionality
• Trademarks, service marks, and trade names
• Proprietary software and applications
• Legal documents and templates
• Marketing materials and publications

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website for personal or business purposes related to our legal services. This license does not permit you to reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content.

User Content

By submitting content to our website, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display such content for the purpose of providing our Services. You retain ownership of your content and are responsible for ensuring you have the right to grant this license.

Copyright Infringement

We respect intellectual property rights and expect our users to do the same. If you believe that content on our website infringes your copyright, please contact us with details of the alleged infringement.

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Data Collection and Use

We collect and use personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. By using our Services, you consent to such collection and use in accordance with applicable privacy laws and professional conduct rules.

Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Services

Our website may integrate with third-party services for analytics, marketing, or other purposes. These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Crestwood Law and its partners, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our Services.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Limitation of Damages

In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages exceed the amount paid by you to us for the specific service giving rise to the claim, or £1,000, whichever is greater.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Crestwood Law from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our Services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.

We may terminate or suspend your access to our Services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. You may also terminate your use of our Services at any time.

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use our Services will cease immediately. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including intellectual property rights, limitation of liability, and governing law provisions.

Data Retention

Following termination, we may retain your information as required by law or professional conduct rules, or as necessary to resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Dispute Resolution

We encourage the resolution of disputes through direct communication. If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, it may be resolved through mediation or arbitration as agreed upon by the parties.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.