Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern your use of the websites that are owned or operated by Colwell Legal Pty Ltd (ACN 657 194 833). Our websites contains information and material from Colwell Legal.

By accessing or using our websites, you agree with these Terms of Use and any additional terms, conditions, notices and disclaimers located on our websites. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, do not access, download or use our websites.

We may change these Terms of Use at any time. When we make changes, we will publish updated Terms of Use on the conveyancinggroup.com.au  website. Your continued use of our websites will confirm your acceptance of the updated Terms of Use.

We may restrict or block your access to our websites at any time if we reasonably believe that you have breached these Terms of Use.

You must ensure that any information you provide to us (including any personal information) is accurate and complete and that all ordering or registration details (where applicable) contain your correct name, address and other requested details. For more information about how we deal with your personal information, please read our Privacy Policy on this website.

Intellectual Property Rights

You must not use our websites in a way that infringes the intellectual property rights of any person.

The intellectual property rights in all material displayed on or available through our websites, including without limitation all names, logos, data, information, graphics, videos, software, technology or processes (“Materials”), are owned by, or licensed to us.

The Materials are available for your personal use only.

You must not use, copy, modify, alter, download, store, publish, transmit, broadcast, distribute, sell or transfer any Materials unless expressly provided for in these Terms of Use or with our prior written permission. Downloading Materials from our websites does not transfer any right in or ownership of such Materials to you. Downloaded Materials must be used solely in accordance with these Terms of Use. You must not remove any copyright and other proprietary notices from the Materials.

We make no warranties, express or implied that making any of our products or services available in any particular jurisdiction outside of Australia is permitted under any applicable non-Australian laws or regulations. Accordingly, if making the products or services or any part thereof available in your jurisdiction or to you (by reason of nationality, residence or otherwise) is prohibited, those products or services are not offered for sale to you. You accept that if you are resident outside of Australia, you must satisfy yourself that you are lawfully able to purchase the products or services. We accept no liability, to the extent permitted by applicable law, for any costs, losses or damages resulting from or related to the purchase or attempted purchase of the products or services by persons in jurisdictions outside of Australia or who are nominees of or trustees for citizens, residents or nationals of other countries.

Linked sites

Our websites may provide links to or allow you to interact with other websites which are owned or operated by third parties. Links to other websites are provided for your convenience. We do not control these other websites and we are not responsible for the content, accuracy of the information or functionality on these websites. Unless expressly stated on our website or mobile app, the provision of a link to an external website or app does not constitute an endorsement or approval of that website or app or any of the products or services or functionality on that website or app. You should seek independent expert advice if you have any concerns regarding what services, products or solutions may be suitable for you. We will not be liable for any damages or injury arising from your access or use of such sites.

By clicking on a link to a third party website or app, you consent to our disclosure of your relevant personal information with our software provider and the operator of that website or app for the purposes of processing your request to link to the third party website or app. We will disclose such personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

If you choose to leave our website or mobile app via links to other websites which are owned or operated by third parties, including advertisers, we are not responsible for the acts, omissions and privacy practices of those sites. Before disclosing your personal information or using other websites, we recommend that you examine the privacy policies as well as the terms and conditions of those websites, as they may differ from these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

Limitations on Use of Site

You agree that you will not:

  • use any device, software or other instrumentality to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of our websites, and that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
  • use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web pages or the content contained therein, without the prior express consent of one of our authorised representatives. Such consent is deemed given for standard search engine technology employed by internet search web sites to direct internet users to our website; or
  • reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the website. 

Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer

These Terms of Use apply except to the extent of any inconsistency with any applicable law (including consumer protection laws such as the Australian Consumer Law), in which event such law will prevail to the extent of the inconsistency. If any provision of these Terms of Use is void, illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the Terms of Use will be read down to the extent necessary to ensure they are not void, illegal, invalid or unenforceable. For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in these Terms of Use is intended to exclude, restrict or modify your rights including under consumer protection laws such as the Australian Consumer Law which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we make no representations or warranties as to the timeliness, availability, accuracy or completeness of any information contained on our websites. Like any written materials, the information provided on our websites may become out-dated over time, and we are under no obligation to correct or update any content or information on our websites. We may make improvements and/or changes in content about the products or services described on our websites at any time without notice and reserve the right to alter or delete content and information from our websites at any time.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, our websites are provided “as is” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that our websites will be fault or virus fee or that access to our websites will be uninterrupted. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we, our affiliates and any party involved in creating, producing or delivering our websites will not be liable for your use of or reliance on our websites under any circumstances, including negligence or misrepresentation (excluding fraudulent misrepresentation). To the fullest extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, consequential, punitive damages, loss of savings, business opportunities, revenue and profit and damage to goodwill arising out of your use of our websites, even if we are informed of the possibility of such damages.

In respect of any conditions, warranties and guarantees which cannot be excluded under statute, to the fullest extent permitted by law, our liability for a breach of such condition, warranty or guarantee is limited (at our option) to the replacement, repair or resupply of the relevant product or the resupply or a refund of the cost of the relevant service.

Confidentiality

Unless it relates directly to the delivery of a conveyancing file where our law firm has been engaged to act on your behalf (other than feedback you have given permission to be made public), with respect to all communications you make to us regarding our websites and all content therein, including but not limited to feedback, questions, comments, suggestions and the like: (a) you shall have no right of confidentiality in your communications and we will have no obligation to protect your communications from disclosure; (b) we will be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute your communications to others without limitation; and (c) we will be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, content or techniques contained in your communications for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to the development, production and marketing of products and services that incorporate such information.

Applicable Laws

Although this website is accessible worldwide, content is intended only for residents of Australia and we have used our reasonable endeavours to ensure that our website complies with Australian law. We make no representations that the materials, products, services or promotions on our website are appropriate or available for use in locations outside of Australia.

To the extent permitted by law, these Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Queensland, Australia. Any disputes concerning this website are to be resolved by the courts having jurisdiction in Queensland.

We retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these Terms of Use, in your country of residence or any other appropriate country or jurisdiction.

Your Privacy

We regard your privacy as important. You agree that your personal information will be managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website.

Our websites use cookies and tracking tools to improve the content and functionality of our websites. Our use of cookies and tracking tools is managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy.

Our websites may enable you to “share” information with your friends and other contacts either by email or SMS text message. If you select the “share” function, you are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of your friend’s or other contact’s address or phone number. 

Minors

Our website is for a general audience. Minors should always ask their parents or guardians for permission before providing any contact information to anyone online. We urge parents and guardians to participate in their children’s online activities and use parental control or other web filtering technology to supervise children’s access to the internet. 

Definitions

Colwell Legal, Colwell Conveyancing Group, our, us or we means Colwell Legal Pty Ltd (ACN 657 194 833).

Personal information has the meaning given to it in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

Privacy Policy means our privacy policy, which is available at conveyancinggroup.com.au/privacy-policy

Professional Registration means a licence or registration, issued by an Australian government body, for an individual to carry out the activities of a real estate agent, mortgage broker, financial advisor or other relevant profession practiced by you (as applicable).

Terms means these terms and conditions of use.

You means any person who uses the website 

Your Content means any information, documents, images, audio or video files, forms, applications or other materials that you enter using the website. 

Your Transactions means a transaction in relation to which you (or a person on whose behalf you are acting) have been validly appointed by a party to the transaction to act in a professional capacity in respect of the transaction.