Terms and conditions of use

This policy sets out the terms of use of our website at www.wykessolicitors.co.uk and any free information factsheets/guides obtained from through it (our website). Please read these carefully. By using our website, you confirm that you accept our terms and conditions of use and agree to comply with them.

While we make every attempt to ensure that the information on this website and any content available from it is accurate, we make no commitment to update such material. We may make changes to the website or the information available from time to time without notice to you. Because of the generic nature of the information published, such information is for general use only, may not be complete and does not constitute legal advice. You should always obtain specialist legal advice before taking, or refraining from, any action based upon the content of our website or any associated information. We accept no responsibility for any loss arising from reliance on any content it and do not guarantee that it will be free from errors or omissions. This does not affect any other liability which cannot be excluded under applicable law.

We also do not guarantee that our website will always be available or uninterrupted.

We do not guarantee that our website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.You should use your own virus protection software.

Our terms of use, its subject matter and formation are governed by English law and if any dispute arises we both agree that the Courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction.

Copyright

You may download, copy and print extracts from our website and general information sheets, provided that the information is not amended and the material is for your personal use only. 

No part of our website or general information sheets may be used for commercial purposes.

No part of our website or general information sheets may be reproduced or stored in any other website without our written permission.

Links to any third party, external websites may be provided for your convenience. By clicking on these links, you will leave our website. We are not responsible for these websites and cannot accept any liability for their content or availability. If you choose to follow a link, you do so at your own risk. Links to external websites should not be construed as an endorsement.

You must not link to our website without our permission.

Privacy and data protection

We take the privacy and security of your personal data very seriously.

This policy sets out the basis on which we will collect or process any personal data.

We may use information we hold about you mainly to provide you with legal services. This includes providing you with information, products or services which we feel may be of interest to you, to update our database, carry out credit checks or verify your identity, to ensure that content from our site is presented in the most appropriate format for you, to respond to any queries or feedback you leave and to notify you about any changes to our service.

If you use certain parts of our website, you will be asked to supply personal data. By providing this information, you agree that we may process it and use it for the purposes of marketing our services to you. We may contact you by telephone, email, post, SMS for these purposes.If you do not consent to our using your personal data, please contact Mr David Kelly at Wykes O’Donnell Williams, 10/12 St James Street, Derby, DE1 1RL or by email to davekelly@wykesderby.co.uk. 

We will not share your information with any other organisations for marketing, market research or commercial purposes and we don’t pass your details onto other websites.

We may pass on your personal information if we have a legal obligation to do so, if we have to enforce our terms and conditions of use, or, if we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective buyer or seller.

If you wish to view the information we process about you, you should contact Mr David Kelly at 10/12 St James Street, Derby, DE1 1RL or by email to davekelly@wykesderby.co.uk and we will let you know the appropriate fee. We will provide you with the information within 40 days of receipt of the said fee.

Please remember that the transfer of any information via the internet is not completely secure and we cannot guarantee the security of the data transmitted though our website or by email. Any transmission will be at your own risk.

The data we collect may be transferred and stored at a destination outside the European Economic Area (EEA). It may also be processed by staff working outside the EEA for one of our suppliers. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with our confidentiality policy.

Equality and diversity

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in all dealings with clients, third parties and employees. Please contact us if you would like a copy of our Equality and Diversity Policy. A copy of our workforce diversity data is also available free of charge, upon request.

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