Website Terms.

By using this site, what am I agreeing to?

Your use of, or access to, our website is subject to these Website Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other laws applicable to our website. Our website may be accessed in Australia and throughout the world. We make no offer in or by our website to sell any product or service in any country outside Australia and no representations that the content of this website complies with the laws of any country outside Australia. If you access our website from outside Australia, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for complying with the laws in the place where you access our website.

Are there any restrictions to you using our website?

You undertake to us not to transfer, or attempt to transfer, any material, viruses or code to our website that could cause damage or harm to our website or impede the security of our website. You agree not to alter our website. You agree to indemnify us and keep us indemnified against all actions, claims, costs, demands, damages or liability arising from a breach of this clause.

Are there copyright requirements you need to follow when using our website?

Yes. Our website and its contents are our property and are subject to copyright.  The contents of our website and the website as a whole are intended solely for your personal, non-commercial use. Any use of our website and its content for purposes other than personal and non-commercial use, or for any other use, including the modification, reproduction, distribution, transmission, republication, display or performance, of the content of our website, is prohibited without the prior written permission from us.  We can be contacted in writing (via email: info@ovartislawyers.com, or letter: Ovartis Lawyers Level 35 Tower One Barangaroo NSW 2000.

What is our liability to you when accessing our website?

All information provided on our website is believed to be correct as of the date it was submitted online.  However, due to changes in law and any other applicable thing, we make no representation to the accuracy of the information provided on our website. We are not responsible for any loss or damage caused, including through negligence, or arising directly or indirectly out of your use or reliance on the services or information accessed through our website.

Nothing in these Website Terms excludes, restricts or modifies any condition, guarantee, warranty, right or remedy which you may have under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) or any similar State legislation which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified (non-excludable right).

Subject to any non-excludable right,  we will not be liable to you or anyone else, to the maximum extent permitted under law, for:

  • your use or misuse of our website, or of any information or material contained in our website

  • the loss or modification of information or material transmitted from our website

  • any defect, technical problem or virus attached to or arising from our website or the server

  • any injury or illness you or any other person sustains as a result of using our website

  • the services displayed being unavailable at any time

  • your inability to access or use our website or any material on our website, or

  • the loss of confidentiality in any information or material transmitted to or from our website.

Is there other intellectual property to respect?

Yes. We own all intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, names and designs, whether registered or unregistered, and other marks that are otherwise with our website (collectively intellectual property), and any improvements or modifications to such intellectual property. The use or misuse of any of our intellectual property is prohibited without our prior written permission from us. We do not give you any right in or license to any of the intellectual property on or associated with our website .

What other terms apply to your use of our website?

Yes. The agreement created by these Website Terms and our Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior representations, agreements, statements and understandings, whether verbal or in writing. No failure to exercise or any delay in exercising any right, power or remedy by a party operates as a waiver. A single or partial exercise of any right, power or remedy does not preclude any other or further exercise of that or any other right, power or remedy. A waiver is not valid or binding on the party granting the waiver unless it is made in writing. If a provision of these Website Terms is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, then to the extent of the invalidity, illegality or unenforceability, that provision must be ignored in the interpretation of these Website Terms. All other provisions of these Website Terms remain in full force and effect

What legal jurisdiction applies to my use of our website?

These Website Terms are governed by the law applicable in New South Wales, Australia and each party irrevocably and unconditionally submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that State.