Terms & Conditions

About our terms

These terms and conditions of use (the Terms) explain how you may use this website (the Site) and any of its content. References in these terms and conditions to the Site means www.thelegalcomplianceacademy.org and all associated webpages.

These Terms apply between The Legal Compliance Academy (we, us or our) and you, the person accessing or using the Site (you or your). By using the Site or otherwise indicating your consent, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you should stop using the Site immediately.

About Us & Our Services

We are The Legal Compliance Academy a trading arm of Legal Compliance Support Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales under company registration number 15338320. Our registered office is 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX.

Our VAT registration number is 462 7899 38,

We provide on-line training courses available for purchase on the Site (“The Services”). Our courses may consist of video content, written materials and interactive assessments.

If you have any questions about the Site, please contact us by:

sending an email to admin@legalcomplianceacademy.org or
calling us on 0121 314 4260 during normal business hours.

Using the Site

As a condition of your use of the Site, you agree to agree not to:

Share your login details with others;

misuse or attack our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or any other material which is malicious or technologically harmful (such as by way of a denial-of-service attack), or
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.
Use the site for unlawful purposes

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information and for all activities under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use.

You must always acknowledge our status as the authors of material on our site (and those of any identified contributors) and you must not use any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

We may prevent or suspend your access to the Site if you do not comply with these Terms or any applicable law.

Prices & Payments

The prices payable and payment methods available for Training Courses are set out on the Website.

All prices are expressed inclusive of any VAT payable unless otherwise stated.

All payments must be in GB Pounds Sterling.

Payments are processed securely through our third-party payment provider. We do not store payment card details.

You agree that you are solely responsible for all costs and expenses you may incur in relation to your use of the Site.

Refunds & Cancellations

No refunds will be provided if you cancel any Training Course at any time after you have accessed the Training Course.

Subject to the above you may cancel your Training Courses order within 14 days of the date we confirm your order by sending an email of your request to:

admin@legalcomplianceacademy.org

Upon cancellation, you will be issued with a refund. Refunds will be made to the original payment method. Card payment refunds usually take 3-5 Working Days and bank transfer refunds may take up to 10 Working Days.

If you cancel your Training Course order after the 14-day period specified above you will not be entitled to a refund, except in exceptional circumstances, at the discretion of The Legal Compliance Academy. If a refund is made in these circumstances an administration fee may be charged

Privacy & Personal Information

We are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

By using our Site, you agree to the collection, use, and processing of your personal data as outlined in our Privacy Policy available at Privacy Policy.

We will only collect and process personal data that is necessary for providing our Services, processing payments, and complying with legal obligation

You agree that any personal information you submit as part of your use of the Online Courses is accurate and that you have all necessary permissions to submit such personal information.

Ownership, Use & Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Website, including text, graphics, information, designs, course materials, videos, quizzes, and branding, is the intellectual property of The Legal Compliance Academy. Unauthorized use or reproduction is strictly prohibited.

The intellectual property rights in the Site and in any text, images, video, audio or other multimedia content, software or other information or material submitted to or accessible from the Site (Content) are owned by us and our licensors.

We and our licensors reserve all our intellectual property rights (including, but not limited to, all copyright, trademarks, domain names, design rights, database rights, patents, and all other intellectual property rights of any kind) whether registered or unregistered anywhere in the world. This means, for example, that we remain owners of them and are free to use them as we see fit.

You may print off, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our site for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our site. 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.

In all cases you must:

Acknowledge The Legal Compliance Academy as the source including the reference thelegalcomplianceacademy.co.uk
You do not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way; and
You do not use any graphics, illustrations or photographs separately from any accompanying text.

This permission may be revoked at any time by the us. Material displayed on the site, in whole or in part, may not otherwise be copied, reproduced, republished or incorporated in any other work or publication, whether paper or electronic media or any other form, without our prior written permission

Accuracy of Information & Availability of Site

We aim to update the Site regularly and may change the content at any time and without notice. If the need arises, we may suspend or terminate access to the Site while we make changes. We do not promise that the Website will always be available or that your use of the Site will be uninterrupted.

All material and courses on the Site are intended for information purposes only and do not represent legal advice and any reliance that you place on the information on the Site is at your own risk. You should not act on the information contained on the Site without first verifying the information and as necessary obtaining legal and/or professional advice.

We try to our best to make sure that the Site is accurate, up-to-date, and free from bugs, but we cannot promise that it will be. Furthermore, we cannot promise that the Site will be fit or suitable for any purpose. Any reliance that you may place on the information on the Site is at your own risk.

While we try to make sure that the Site is available for your use, we do not promise that the Site will be always available or that your use of the Site will be uninterrupted.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions are governed and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Limitation of Liability

We make no representations or warranties as to the accuracy of the information contained on the Site. To the extent permitted by law, The Legal Compliance Academy expressly excludes all conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.

The Legal Compliance Academy expressly disclaims all liability and responsibility for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user arising from any reliance placed on materials posted on the Site, including materials posted by any visitor to the Site, and by anyone who may be informed of any of their contents, or from the use or inability to use the Website, whether directly or indirectly, resulting from inaccuracies, defects, errors, whether typographical or otherwise, omissions, out of date information or otherwise, even if such loss was reasonably foreseeable and we had been advised of the possibility of the same. Direct, indirect or consequential loss and damage shall include but not be limited to loss of profits or contracts, loss of income or revenue, loss of business, loss of goodwill, damage to reputation and wasted expenditure or management time.

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits our liability for any death or personal injury caused by our negligence, liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that the law does not allow us to exclude or limit.

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the total amount paid by you for the relevant course.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to vary these Terms from time to time. Our updated Terms will be displayed on the Site and by continuing to use and access the Site following such changes, you agree to be bound by any variation made by us. It is your responsibility to check these Terms from time to time to verify such variations.

Software

Where Software is made available for you to download for the Site to work better you will be granted a limited, non-exclusive licence to use any such software, subject to you agreeing to the terms and conditions that apply to such software (sometimes known as an ‘end user licence agreement’ or ‘EULA’).

You will be made aware of any terms and conditions that apply to the software when you try to download it. If you do not accept such terms and conditions, you will not be able to download the software.

You should read any terms and conditions carefully. They may contain provisions that set out your legal rights (for example, under the Consumer Rights Act 2015), your legal responsibilities when using the software, the software provider’s legal responsibilities and any limitations on the software provider’s legal responsibilities to you.

Using the software in an unlawful way (such as reproducing or redistributing it in a way that breaches these Terms and any other terms and conditions that apply to it) is expressly prohibited and may result in civil and criminal penalties.

Viruses, Hacking & Other Offences

Any material downloaded or otherwise accessed through the use of the Site is obtained entirely at your own risk and you will be responsible for any resulting damage to software or computer systems and/or any resulting loss of data, even if the loss was reasonably foreseeable and The Legal Compliance Academy has been advised of the possibility of the same.

You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site, the server on which the Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the Website.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the Site or to your downloading of any material posted on them, or on any website linked to them.

Third-Party Websites

We do not accept any liability or responsibility for any third-party websites that can be accessed through the Website or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. The Legal Compliance Academy does not endorse or approve the contents of any such site and these links are provided for your information only

Complaints

We will try to resolve any disputes with you quickly and efficiently. If you are unhappy with us at admin@thelegalcomplianceacademy.org

Cookies & Other Information Gathering Technologies

A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (eg computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies on our website.

Different Tyes of Cookies:

Performance Cookies – these are cookies which collect information about how you use our website, eg. Which pages you go to most often. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information about you. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous, and it is only used to improve how our website works.
Functionality Cookies – these cookies allow our website to remember the choices that you make (such as your username, language, last action, and search preferences) and provide enhanced, more personal features. The information collected by these cookies is anonymous and cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
Targeting and Advertising Cookies – these cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement on our website and help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. We do not use these types of cookies on our website.
External social networks such a as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Use of buttons and widgets on our website allows interaction with the relevant social network. The information obtained through this Website are always subject to your privacy settings for each social network.

The Duration of Cookies

Different types of cookies last for longer than others:

Session Cookies – these allow our website to link your actions during a particular browser session. These expire each time you close your browser and do not remain on your device afterwards.
Persistent Cookies – these are stored on your device in between browser sessions. These allow your preferences or actions across our website to be remembered. These will remain on your website until you delete them from your cache.

Consent to Use Cookies & How to Turn Them Off

We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service that you have requested.

You can withdraw any consent to the use of cookies or manage any other cookie preferences on our website.

If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those which are essential to the services requested) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some of the functionality of our website.

For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, visit the guidance on cookies published by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org