Terms and Conditions

Welcome to our law firm website. This website is owned and operated by Bright & Right Lawyers Pty Ltd ACN 656 281 542 trading as Bright & Right Lawyers (we, our or us).We are an Australian law firm registered in New South Wales and operates all over Australia. Our website may be available through different addresses or channels. You may contact us regarding these terms and conditions by emailing us at info@brightlawyer.com.au.

1. Binding

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by our terms and conditions set out below as well as our privacy policy, which can be found on our website (the Terms). You will be bound by additional contracts relating to your engagement with us or any services that you receive from us. If any provisions of the additional contracts conflict with any provisions of the Terms, the provisions of the additional contracts will prevail.

The mere use of this website implies your knowledge and acceptance of the Terms. In some cases, we may also ask you to explicitly agree. If you do not agree or consent to the Terms please immediately cease accessing or using this website.

2. Intellectual property

We or our licensors own and control all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the website including but not limited to text, graphics, logo, images, audio clips, video clips, software, data, information, and other resources displayed by or accessible within the website.

All the rights are reserved. Unless specific content dictates otherwise, you are not granted a licence or any other right under Copyright, Trademark, Patent, or other Intellectual Property Rights. This means that you will not use, copy, reproduce, perform, display, distribute, embed into any electronic medium, alter, reverse engineer, decompile, transfer, download, transmit, monetize, sell, market, or commercialize any part or all resources on this website in any form, without our prior written permission, except and only insofar as otherwise stipulated in regulations of mandatory law.

3. Third-party property

Our website may include hyperlinks or other references to other party’s websites. We do not monitor or review the content of other party’s websites which are linked to in this website. Products or services offered by other websites shall be subject to the applicable terms and conditions of those third parties. Opinions expressed or material appearing on those websites are not necessarily shared or endorsed by us.

We will not be responsible for any privacy practices or content of other party’s sites. You bear all risks associated with the use of those websites and any related third-party services. We will not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage in whatever manner, however caused that resulted from your disclosure to third parties of your personal information.

4. Prohibited use

By visiting our website, you agree to use it:

only for general information, personal and non-commercial purposes;
as permitted by the Terms, and any additional contracts with us;
in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; and
follow reasonably accepted online practices and industry guidelines.

You must not use our website or services to publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) malicious content or malicious computer software. You must not use data collected from our website for any direct marketing activity, or conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities on or in relation to our website.

It is strictly prohibited that you engage in any activity that causes, or may cause:

damage to our website;
disrepute to our entity, our business or our staff;
a breach to an individual’s privacy;
interference with the performance, availability, or accessibility of the website.

5. Idea submission

Do not submit any ideas, inventions, works of authorship, or other information that can be considered your own intellectual property that you would like to present to us unless we have first signed an agreement regarding the intellectual property or a non-disclosure agreement. If you disclose it to us absent such written agreement, you grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any existing or future media.

6. Discontinuance

We may, in our sole discretion, at any time modify or discontinue access to, temporarily or permanently, the website or any service thereon. You agree that we will not be liable to you or any third party for any such modification, suspension, or discontinuance of your access to, or use of the website or any content that you may have shared on the website. You will not be entitled to any compensation or other payment, even if certain features, settings, or any content you have contributed or have come to rely upon, are permanently lost. You must not circumvent or bypass, or attempt to circumvent or bypass, any access restriction measures on our website.

7. Warranties and liability

Nothing in this clause will limit or exclude any warranty implied by law. This website and all content on the website are provided for general information only, on an “as is” and “as available” basis and may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, as to the availability, accuracy, or completeness of the content.

We make no warranty that:

this website or our content will meet your requirements;
this website will be available on an uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free basis.

Nothing on this website constitutes or is meant to constitute, legal, financial, or medical advice of any kind. The use of this website does not create a lawyer-client relationship between you and our firm. If you require legal advice which relate to our services, please contact us to arrange a consultation. Otherwise, you should consult an independent and appropriate professional that meet your specific circumstances or needs.

The following provisions of this clause will apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and will not limit or exclude our liability in respect of any matter which it would be unlawful or illegal for us to limit or to exclude our liability.

In no event will we be liable for any direct or indirect damages (including any damages for loss of profits or revenue, loss or corruption of data, software or database, or loss of or harm to property or data) incurred by you or any third party, arising from your access to, or use of our website.

Except to the extent any additional contract expressly states otherwise, our maximum liability to you for all damages arising out of or related to the website or any services marketed or sold through the website, regardless of the form of legal action that imposes liability (whether in contract, equity, negligence, intended conduct, tort or otherwise) will be limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. Such limit will apply in the aggregate to all your claims, actions and causes of action of every kind and nature.

8. Personal information

To access our website or services, you may be required to provide certain information about yourself as part of the engagement process with us. You agree that any information you provide will always be accurate and current.

Warning: the transmission of information over the internet is not completely secure. We cannot guarantee the confidentiality of any information transmitted to us through this website. Please do not send any confidential or sensitive information through this website if you do not accept the risks involved with transmission of information over the internet.

9. Assignment

You may not assign, transfer or sub-contract any of your rights or obligations under the Terms, in whole or in part, to any third party without our prior written consent. Any purported assignment in violation of this clause will be null and void.

10. Breaches

Without prejudice to our other rights under the Terms, if you breach the Terms in any way, we may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the breach, including terminating the Terms in whole or in part at our absolute discretion and without notice to you, or commencing legal actions against you.

11. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless, from and against all claims, liabilities, damages, losses and expenses, relating to your violation of the Terms, and applicable laws, including intellectual property rights and privacy rights. You will promptly compensate us for our damages, losses, costs, and expenses relating to or arising out of such claims. Such indemnity is continuing and will survive even if the Terms ends.

12. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any of the provisions set out in the Terms and any agreement or additional contract, or failure to exercise any option to terminate, shall not be construed as waiver of such provisions and shall not affect the validity of the Terms or of any agreement or of additional contract or any part thereof, or the right thereafter to enforce each provision.

13. Entire agreement

The Terms shall constitute the entire agreement between you and Bright & Right Lawyers Pty Ltd in relation to your use of this website.

14. Updates

We may update the Terms from time to time. It is your obligation to periodically check the Terms for changes or updates. Changes to the Terms will become effective upon such changes being posted to this website. Your continued use of this website following the posting of changes or updates will be considered notice of your acceptance to abide by and be bound by the updated terms and conditions.

15. Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales, Australia. If any part or provision of these Terms is found by a court or other authority to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, such part or provision will be modified, deleted or enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to give effect to the intent of these Terms. The other provisions will not be affected.