Website terms of use

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE

Introduction

These website terms of use (the "Terms") provide information on the rules for using Continuum.Partners (the "Site"). These Terms are provided in a layered format so you can click through to the specific sections set out below. These Terms refer to our Privacy and Cookie Policy, which also applies to your use of our Site. See further under 7. Use of Personal Information.

1. WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO CONTACT US
2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
3. AVAILABILITY OF SITE
4. USE OF MATERIALS ON OUR SITE
5. NON-RELIANCE
6. LIABILITY
7. USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
8. COMPLAINTS AND REPORTING CONTENT
9. TRADE MARKS
10. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

1. Who we are and how to contact us

Continuum.Partners is a Site operated by Continuum Advisory Partners Limited (collectively referred to as "Continuum", "we", "us" and "our" in these Terms). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 14189636 and have our registered office and principal trading address at Becket House, 36 Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DD. Our VAT number is 434 8497 62.

Continuum is an appointed representative (Firm Reference Number 979923) of Kroll Securities Ltd. (Firm Reference Number 466588), which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

To contact us, please email enquiries@continuum.partners or telephone our customer service line on +44 (0) 203 574 8367.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Site, you confirm that you accept these Terms and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Site. We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms for future reference.

We keep our Terms under regular review. Updates will be made from time to time and will be effective on posting to our Site. This version was last updated on 15 May 2023. Every time you wish to use our Site, please check these Terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.

3. Availability of Site

Our Site is made available free of charge. We do not guarantee that our Site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Site for business and operational reasons. We may update and change our Site from time to time to reflect changes to our services, our users' needs and our business priorities, or for any other reason. We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms to another organisation, and we will always tell you in writing if this happens if you have any contractual rights to which such transfer is relevant.

Our Site is directed to people residing in the United Kingdom. We do not represent that content available on or through our Site is appropriate for use or available in other locations. By continuing to access, view or make use of this Site and any related content and services, you hereby warrant and represent to us that you are located in a territory, or hold a status recognised under regulation, that permits you to access the content and services made available via this Site. If you are not located in such a territory or hold such a status, you must immediately discontinue use of this Site and any related content and services.

You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

4. Use of materials on our Site

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved and our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Site must always be acknowledged.

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. You must not establish a link to our Site in any website that is not owned by you.

Our Site must not be framed on any other website, nor may you create a link to any part of our Site other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our Site other than that set out above, please contact enquiries@continuum.partners.

You must not use any part of the content on our Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors. If you print off, copy, download, share or repost any part of our Site in breach of these Terms, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

You must not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our Site or any services provided via, or in relation to, our Site. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of) any:

  • "robot", "bot", "spider", "scraper" or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the Site or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same; or
  • automated analytical technique aimed at analysing text and data in digital form to generate information which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations.

The provisions in this clause should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, including for the purposes of Article 4(3) of Digital Copyright Directive ((EU) 2019/790). This clause shall not apply insofar as (but only to the extent that) we are unable to exclude or limit text or data mining or web scraping activity by contract under the laws which are applicable to us.

5. Non-reliance

The content on our Site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our Site.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our Site is accurate, complete or up-to-date.

Where our Site contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the contents of those websites or resources.

6. Liability

We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our Site or any content on it. We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with use of, or inability to use, our Site, or use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Site.

In particular, we will not be liable for (i) loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue, (ii) loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation, or (iii) any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our Site. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Site. You must not attack our Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Site will cease immediately.

7. Use of personal information

We will only use your personal information as set out in our Privacy and Cookie Policy.

8. Complaints and reporting content

If you become aware of any material that could comprise or be connected to any inappropriate or illegal activity, please contact our General Counsel and Head of Compliance immediately on Emily.Henderson@continuum.partners.

If you wish to comment on or complain about any other content, please contact us on enquiries@continuum.partners.

9. Trade marks

“Continuum Advisory Partners”, “Continuum Partners”, the “Continuum Advisory Partners” logo and the “C” logo are UK registered trade marks of Continuum. You are not permitted to use them without our approval, unless they are part of material you are using as permitted under 4. Use of materials on our Site.

10. Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms (and any non-contractual rights or obligations arising from or in relation to them) are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and you and we agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

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