Effective Date: 23rd September, 2022
Last Updated:23rd September, 2024
Welcome to LegalMeans Direct (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website https://legalmeansdirect.co.uk/ (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.
To be listed on LegalMeans Direct, you must be a licensed solicitor, law firm, or legal professional authorized to practice law in the United Kingdom. By registering for a listing, you confirm that you meet these eligibility requirements.
When you register for a listing on our Site, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself and your practice. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login details and for all activities that occur under your account.
If you claim a listing on our Site, you represent and warrant that you are the authorized representative of the legal practice or entity being claimed. You agree to provide any documentation or information necessary to verify your claim if requested by us.
You are responsible for ensuring that all information and content provided in your listing, including but not limited to your qualifications, areas of practice, contact details, and any other information, is accurate, truthful, and up-to-date. LegalMeans Direct is not liable for any inaccuracies or misrepresentations in the content provided by listed legal professionals.
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Some listing options on LegalMeans Direct may require payment. By selecting a paid listing option, you agree to pay the applicable fees as specified on our Site. All payments are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your listing at our sole discretion, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in any conduct that may harm the reputation of LegalMeans Direct or its users.
The Site is intended to provide individuals with a directory of legal professionals to assist with their legal matters. By using the Site, you agree to use it only for lawful purposes and following these Terms.
LegalMeans Direct is a directory service, not a law firm. The content on our Site, including profiles of listed legal professionals, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Use of the Site does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and LegalMeans Direct or any of the listed legal professionals.
You are responsible for conducting your due diligence before hiring any legal professional listed on our Site. We recommend that you verify the qualifications, experience, and suitability of any solicitor or law firm before engaging in their services.
When you contact a lawyer or law firm through our Site, any information you provide is transmitted directly to the legal professional and is not stored by LegalMeans Direct. We are not responsible for the actions, advice, or services provided by the legal professionals listed on our Site.
The inclusion of a legal professional in our directory does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by LegalMeans Direct. We do not guarantee the quality, outcome, or effectiveness of any legal services provided by the listed professionals.
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All content, trademarks, logos, and intellectual property on the Site are the property of LegalMeans Direct or its licensors. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any content from the Site without our express written permission.
The Site is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. LegalMeans Direct makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Site or the services offered through it.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, LegalMeans Direct shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site, including but not limited to any errors or omissions in content, loss of data, or business interruption.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LegalMeans Direct, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed following the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on our Site. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
Legal Means Direct
115, High Street Chislehurst BR7 5AG
admin@legalmeans.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 808 175 0253
