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Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1. General Information

This website is operated by Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd, a legal services provider based in the United Kingdom. The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only.

Important: The content on this website does not constitute legal advice and does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd.

  • The information provided is general in nature and may not apply to your specific circumstances
  • You should not act or rely on any information on this website without seeking independent legal advice from a qualified solicitor who is familiar with your particular situation
  • Communications through this website (including contact forms, emails, or other correspondence) do not establish a solicitor-client relationship
  • Such communications are not privileged or confidential until a formal retainer agreement has been signed

3. No Guarantee of Results

Any case studies, testimonials, or references to past results described on this website are provided for illustrative purposes only. They are not a guarantee, warranty, or prediction of future outcomes. Each legal matter is unique and must be evaluated on its own merits.

4. Accuracy of Information

Whilst we endeavour to keep the information on this website accurate and up-to-date:

  • Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this website
  • Legal information and regulations change frequently, and content may become outdated
  • We reserve the right to modify or remove any content without notice
  • You should verify any information before relying upon it

5. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd owns the intellectual property rights in all content on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Text and articles
  • Graphics, logos, and images
  • Website design and layout
  • Compilation of content

You may view and print pages from this website for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to the restrictions set out below:

  • You must not republish material from this website without prior written consent
  • You must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any material for commercial purposes
  • You must not modify or adapt any content from this website

This website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You access such links at your own risk.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd excludes all liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of this website or reliance on information provided herein
  • This includes, but is not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages
  • We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • We are not liable for any viruses or other harmful components that may affect your computer equipment

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits our liability for:

  • Death or personal injury caused by negligence
  • Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited under English law

8. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use this website:

  • In any way that breaches applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
  • In any way that is unlawful, fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material
  • To knowingly transmit any data or material that contains viruses or other harmful code
  • To attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website, server, or network

9. Data Protection and Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

You irrevocably agree that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim that arises out of or in connection with these Terms of Use.

11. Professional Conduct

Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd is committed to maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct. Gareth Thompson is a solicitor regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in England and Wales.

12. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of law, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the remainder of these terms, which shall continue in full force and effect.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

Maritime Dispute Resolution Ltd

  • Email: gt@maritimedr.com
  • Phone: +44 7379 032277
  • Address: 38 Barrow Road, London, SW16 5PF, United Kingdom

15. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.