Terms and Conditions of Use

This website is owned by bishops, solicitors ("we", "our" or "us"). Our main place of business is 2 Blythswood Square, Glasgow although we also have an office at 1 St Colme Street, Edinburgh. A list of partners names is available for inspection in both offices.

Our Website is operated and controlled from the United Kingdom and these terms and conditions and your use of this Website are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Scotland. By progressing beyond this screen, you are deemed to accept them. If you do not accept them please our website now. You acknowledge that the services which we describe in this Website are for the attention of UK residents only. If you are not a resident of the UK contact us before you use this Website.

Disclaimer

This website contains general information based on Scots law and, whilst we make every effort to ensure that the contents are accurate and up to date, nothing in these pages should be construed as legal advice nor does it constitute a binding offer to perform any legal service in any jurisdiction. This website is not intended to create, and receipt of it does not constitute, a solicitor-client relationship. Whilst we believe the materials on this website to be true and accurate as at the date of writing we can give no assurances or warranty regarding the accuracy currency or applicability of any of the content in relation to specific situations or particular circumstances. You should never therefore take steps, or refrain from taking steps, which might alter your legal or financial rights and obligations in reliance on information on this website but should take specific legal advice tailored to your individual needs. Please contact us if you need advice on any specific legal problem.

We accept no responsibility for and excludes all liability for damage and loss in connection with browsing this site, use of information on this site and downloading any material from it including but not limited to errors, inaccuracies, omissions and misleading or defamatory statements, whether direct or indirect or consequential.

We cannot promise that access to this website will be uninterrupted or entirely error free. We will not be responsible in any circumstances for any consequential or incidental damages(including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of privacy and loss of data) or for any other indirect, special or punitive damages whatsoever that arise out of or that are related to use of this website.

Whilst it is our policy to virus check documents and files before they are posted on this website we cannot guarantee that documents or files downloaded from this website will be free from viruses and we do not accept any responsibility for any damage or loss caused by any virus. Accordingly, for your own protection, you must use virus-checking software when using this website.

Copyright Notice

This website is protected by copyright and database right. The copyright in these pages belongs to bishops and all rights are reserved. Permission is given for the downloading and temporary storage of one or more of these pages for the sole purpose of viewing them on a stand alone personal computer or monitor for your private use or for non-commercial research within your organisation. Permanent copying or storage of any of these pages (or any part thereof) or the re-distribution thereof by any means is not permitted without our prior written consent. However you may copy the material on this Website for the purpose of sending to individual third parties for their personal non-commercial information, provided that you acknowledge us as the source of the material and that you inform the third parties that these conditions apply to them and that they must comply with them.

Links

This website may provide links to, and content from, other Internet sites and resources. However given that monitoring the amount of information disseminated and accessible via those sites and resources is impractical and beyond our resources such information cannot be guaranteed to be accurate and up to date and is not endorsed by us.

Data Protection

Use of data that you provide to us is governed by our privacy policy.