Terms and Conditions
ATTENTION: This legal notice applies to the entire contents of this website under the domain name www.lioncapital.com (the "Website"). The Website is owned and operated by Lion Capital LLP (registered number OC308261) whose registered office is at 21 Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7HF ("Lion Capital", also referred to as "we" or "us").
Please read the terms below carefully before using this Website. By using or visiting this Website you accept and agree to the terms of this legal notice. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, do not use this Website.
Terms and Conditions of Use
1 Introduction
Lion Capital may revise this legal notice at any time by updating this posting. You should check this Website from time to time to review the current legal notice, because it is binding on you. Certain provisions of this legal notice may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at this Website.
2 Intellectual Property Rights
2.1 The contents of this Website are protected by international copyright laws and other intellectual property rights.
2.2 The owner of these rights is Lion Capital, its affiliates or other third party licensors.
2.3 All product and company names and logos mentioned on this Website are the trade marks, service marks or trading names of their respective owners, including us.
2.4 You are permitted to print and download extracts from this Website only for your personal reference, and only provided that:
- no documents or related graphics on this Website are modified or copied in any way;
- no graphics on this Website are used separately from accompanying text; and
- the status of Lion Capital (and that of any identified contributors) as the author of any material on this Website is always acknowledged.
Otherwise, no part of this Website may be reproduced or stored, modified, copied, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed, by any means or in any manner, or included in any other website or in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service including but not limited to text, graphics, video, messages, code and/or software without our express prior written consent.
2.5 Any commercial use or exploitation of this Website or its content is strictly prohibited.
2.6 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.
3 Access
3.1 While Lion Capital endeavours to ensure that this Website is available 24 hours a day, Lion Capital shall not be liable if for any reason this Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. We reserve the right to make changes or corrections, alter, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Website, the content or services or products available through it, including your access to it.
3.2 Lion Capital reserves the right to restrict certain areas of information accessible via the Website to our approved, registered users. If any area of the Website requires you to register with us, then we may accept or refuse your application for registration (in our absolute discretion). You agree to provide at all times truthful and accurate information in applying to register to use the Website and using any registration granted. Your registration will not be transferable and you are solely responsible for any activity which occurs on or through your user name, password or account, whether or not authorised by you and for keeping secure and confidential such details. You must not disclose your account's user name or password (or other login details) to any third party. You must change your password immediately if you believe that your registration may have been used without your authorisation.
3.3 We will keep your account's user name and password confidential and it will only be used to support your relationship with Lion Capital. Lion Capital will not disclose or sell that information outside its corporate group, except in connection with the proposed or actual sale of the whole or part of Lion Capital business.
3.4 Lion Capital reserves the right to terminate your access to the Website at any time without notice.
4 Acceptable Use
4.1 You must not use the Website for any unlawful or fraudulent purposes. You must not misuse our Website by introducing viruses, Trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. In particular, you must not access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt the Website or any part of it; any equipment or network on which the Website is stored; any software used in connection with the provision of the Website; or any equipment, software or website owned or used by a third party. You must not attack our Website via a denial-of-service attack.
4.2 We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the Website or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.
4.3 Without prejudice to its other rights or remedies, Lion Capital reserves the right to take legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of all costs or losses (on an indemnity basis) resulting from your breach of this clause 4, and to disclose such information to law enforcement agencies as Lion Capital reasonably believes is necessary.
5 Disclaimer
5.1 While Lion Capital endeavours to ensure that the information on this Website is correct, Lion Capital does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the material on this Website. The Website may contain typographical errors or other inaccuracies, or information that is out of date. Lion Capital is under no obligation to update such material.
5.2 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, Lion Capital provides you with this Website on the basis that Lion Capital excludes all representations, express or implied warranties, conditions and other terms which but for this legal notice might have effect in relation to this Website.
5.3 Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure Although Lion Capital will do its best to protect your information, it cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to the Website; any transmission is at your own risk.
5.4 No investment or tax advice is being given on this Website. Nothing on this Website should be construed as any offer of any investment(s) or any offer to provide investment services.
6 Liability
6.1 Commentary and other materials posted on our site are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. Lion Capital and its respective partners, officers, members, employees and advisers shall not be liable for any direct or indirect or consequential loss or damage, nor for any loss of revenue, profit, business, data, goodwill or anticipated savings suffered by any person as a result of reliance on a statement or omission on, or the use of, this Website.
6.2 Where the Website contains links to third party websites and resources, these links are provided for your information only. Lion Capital has no control over the content of these sites or resources (including their data protection or privacy policies), and accepts no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. The inclusion of a link to a third party website does not constitute an endorsement of that third party's website, product or services (if applicable).
6.3 Nothing in this legal notice shall exclude or limit Lion Capital's liability for:
- death or personal injury caused by negligence (as such term is defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977); or
- fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
- or any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
7 Governing law and jurisdiction
This legal notice is governed by and is to be construed in accordance with English law. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute arising out of or in connection with this legal notice.
Issue Date: 3 March 2008
