This website is owned and operated by Mekong Legal Limited Partnership (referred to in these terms and conditions as “us”, “we” or “our”). We are a registered law firm in Lao PDR.
Please read these terms of use (“Terms”) carefully before using our website. By using this website or any of its contents, you agree to comply with these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our Terms, you must refrain from using our website.
We may update these Terms at our discretion and without notice. Your continued use or access of our website constitutes acceptance to those changes.
NO LEGAL ADVICE
Any content published on this website or otherwise provided to you is designed to provide general information only and does not constitute legal advice. Our content has not been tailored to any specific need, objective or circumstance and should not be relied upon without obtaining corresponding legal advice from us or any other professional advice.
While we use reasonable efforts to ensure that our content is accurate, current and complete, parts of this website may not be updated regularly.
USE OF WEBSITE DOES NOT CREATE LAWYER-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
Any communication from us (including any content published on this website) does not create a lawyer-client relationship unless explicitly agreed.
DISCLAIMER
To the extent permitted by law, we make no representation about the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any purpose of the contents of this website, or that this website is secure, free of viruses or other code that is harmful or may assist in causing harm. You must take your own precautions to ensure that your access to this website does not expose you to viruses or other code that is harmful or may assist in causing harm.
PROHIBITIONS
You must not use or attempt to use our website or our content to do anything that is unlawful, prohibited by any laws applicable to our website, or an act which we would consider inappropriate or which might bring us or our website into disrepute. This includes:
• anything that would be a breach of any other person’s privacy (including if you upload personal information about an individual without their consent) or any other legal rights;
• using our website to defame, harass, threaten, menace or offend any person;
• interfering with anyone using our website;
• tampering with or modifying our website, knowingly transmitting viruses or other disabling features, or damaging or interfering with our website, including using trojan horses, viruses or piracy or programming routines that may damage or interfere with our website;
• using our website to send unsolicited email messages; or
• facilitating or assisting a third party to do any of the above acts.
Any use of our website and content in a way that competes with our business is prohibited.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Unless indicated otherwise, all content on our website (including text, graphics, logos, icons, sound recordings and software) is subject to copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights that are owned or licensed by us. Your use of our website and your use of and access to any of our content does not grant or transfer to you any rights, title or interest in relation to our content. We reserve all rights in this website and you must not alter, sell, transfer, reproduce or publish our content, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. You may, for non-commercial purposes:
• browse or print a copy of any part of this website solely in order to view it; and
• communicate any part of this website to others provided that the relevant part is a self-contained whole (e.g. an entire article), you include an attribution to Mekong Legal and you include these Terms.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not responsible for any loss, damage or expense, howsoever arising, whether direct or indirect and/or whether present, unascertained, future or contingent suffered by you or any third party, arising from or in connection with your use of our website or content, or any inaccessibility of, interruption to, or outage of, our website, and/or any loss or corruption of data and/or the fact that the content is incorrect, incomplete or out-of-date.
Any condition, warranty, right or liability which would otherwise be implied in these Terms or protected by law is excluded.
INDEMNIFICATION
To the maximum extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify us, and hold us harmless, against any Liability suffered or incurred by us arising from or in connection with your use of our website or any breach of these Terms or any applicable laws by you. This indemnity is a continuing obligation, independent from the other obligations under these Terms, and continues after these Terms end. It is not necessary for us to suffer or incur any Liability before enforcing a right of indemnity under these Terms.
EXTERNAL LINKS
This website may contain links to websites operated by third-parties for your convenience. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of any third-party materials or websites. To the extent permitted by law, we make no warranties or representations regarding that content and exclude any liability to you in relation to your use.
TESTIMONIALS
If you review us, or provide us with a testimonial, you permit us to post or otherwise transmit the review or testimonial on our social media or other channels. You can email us and ask us not to do this, at any time.
GENERAL
We reserve the right to exclude any person from using our website, at any time and at our sole discretion. We have a right to discontinue this website. This can be at any time and may be without notice. We are not responsible for any liability you may suffer arising from or in connection with any such discontinuance or exclusion.
JURISDICTION
Use of our website and these terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Lao PDR. If you access our website and you are based overseas, we do not represent that our website complies with the laws (including intellectual property laws) of the country in which you access the website. You are responsible for complying with the laws of the jurisdiction where you access our website and please note that you access our website at your own risk.
CONTACT US
Feel free to email us at any time with any questions, complaints or requests about our Terms.
You can write to us at info@mekonglegal.com
These Terms were last updated on 19 November 2019.