Site Terms & Conditions of Use

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using this web site. By accessing and using this site you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out below. If you do not wish to be bound by these terms and conditions, you may not access or use this site.

1. Site Ownership: This site is owned by McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes a law firm of counsel and attorneys with chambers situate at Mareva House # 4 George Street, Nassau, Bahamas .

2. Site Content: Although we make every effort to keep all information on this website current, please note that the information posted on it is general in nature and, at times, may be incomplete, out of date or inaccurate. For these reasons, the information posted on or downloaded from this website is not a substitute for the expertise and judgment of your own independent legal advisor. McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes accepts no liability for any losses arising from your reliance on information secured from this site and any reliance on this information is solely at your own risk.

3. Links: Where hypertext links to other web sites or contacts are provided, they are provided solely for information purposes only and such links do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by us of any products or services on such sites. You use such links entirely at your own risk and McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes accepts no responsibility for the content or use of such web sites or for the information contained on such sites. You may not link to this website, nor frame it without our written permission.

4. Copyright: Unless otherwise stated, all rights, including copyright, in this site and its contents are owned by, licensed to or otherwise used by Mckinney, Bancroft & Hughes as permitted by applicable law. The information provided on this site is provided solely for private use and not for any commercial or public use. You may download or print hard copies of any part of the content on this website for your personal use. Except where your use is expressly permitted above or by copyright law, you may not otherwise copy, store in any medium (including any other web site), distribute, transmit, re-transmit, broadcast, modify or show in public any part of this site without the prior written permission of McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes.

5. Use of this site: You agree to use this site for lawful purposes only and in a manner which is consistent with any and all applicable law and regulations in the country in which you access this site. Your use of this site should not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party. You agree not to import or transfer to this site either directly or indirectly any information or other content which is or may be inaccurate, misleading, defamatory, obscene or offensive or in breach of any intellectual property right or similar right or damaging to the software or performance of this site.

6. Cookies: This site uses cookies. Cookies are small data files that many Internet sites automatically download to a user's hard disk. They are primarily used in helping web sites recognise a user that has visited the web site previously. They can store account and password information. We will not use cookies to collect additional information about you and cookies are only used to make it easier for us to identify you when using our website. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. You do not have to accept cookies, and you should read the information that came with your browser software to see how you can turn off the automatic download feature, should you wish.

7. Privacy Policy: We may ask you to provide certain information when you use the Website. You will know when we are collecting information intended to be kept for future use because the web page will contain a link to this privacy policy. The information collected may include:

* name and job title
* postal/e-mail address
* physical address
* occupation

Your information will not be disclosed or transmitted to third parties without your permission.

8 . E-mail: You are free to send us e-mail. We advise however that the act of sending e- mail to an attorney at McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes will not create an attorney-client relationship. Unless you are already a client of the firm, your e-mail will not be privileged. You should be aware that e-mail sent on the internet is not secure and that you should avoid sending sensitive or confidential information in unencrypted messages.

9. Our Liability To You: McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes make no warranties except as expressly set out in these site terms and conditions. To the extent permitted by Bahamian law, all other express and implied warranties and conditions are hereby excluded. We deny all liability arising out of access to or use of or reliance on any information posted
on or downloaded from this site.

10. Severability: Should any part of these terms and conditions for any reason be declared invalid by a Bahamian court of competent jurisdiction, such determination shall not affect the validity of any remaining portion and such remaining portion shall remain in full force and effect.

11. Governing Law: These terms and conditions and your use of this site are governed by Bahamian law. Disputes arising out of these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Bahamian courts.

12. Contacting Us: Should you have queries as to the accuracy and currency of any information posted on or downloaded from this site, or if you require any further information, please contact us at nassau@mckinney.com.bs.