We, the Law Offices of Salomon Lipschutz & Co. (hereinafter: “the Owner” or “we” or “our” or “us” or “Salomon Lipschutz” or the “Office”) are pleased that you have chosen to use our website at the address www.ysl-law.com (including the subdomains) (all the contents included in this domain and the subdomains, including pages and/or addresses and/or links, hereinafter: the “Site”).
The Site is an image site intended to allow contact between the Office and its existing and potential clients, and provide general and basic information on the Office’s activities, practices, providers of legal services through the Office and general legal information.
The purpose of the Terms of Use specified in this document (hereinafter: the “Terms of Use”) is to regulate the relationship between the Office and the Site user and those who make use of its services (hereinafter: “user” or “you”), and use of the Site is to be made under the terms and instructions specified in this document and the Privacy Policy specified here (add link) (hereinafter: the “Privacy Policy”), which is an integral part of the Terms of Use.
- Consent to the Terms
On connecting, browsing, entering or using the Site you acknowledge that you’ve read and understood the instructions of the Terms of Use and the instructions of the Privacy Policy, which is available as mentioned above (the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy, jointly, hereinafter: the “Terms”). You understand and agree that the Terms will be binding to you and you agree to act according thereto and under any law that applies in connection with the Site and its use, and you confirm that the Terms form an enforceable and binding agreement between you and us.
If you do not agree to the Terms and their content in full, you are obligated to avoid entering the Site and making any use thereof.
It is clarified that the Terms apply to any contact or entry or use of the Site by any current or future device and/or means and/or infrastructure.
The terms are intended for both women and men.
- Content and Information
The Site provides information on the Office, its legal departments, partners and associates, and includes additional contents such as contact details, documents, images, technical data, logos, tools, graphics and other contents and characteristics (hereinafter, jointly: the “Content/s”). The Site also allows you to contact us through the “Contact Us Form” (hereinafter: “Contact Us Form”).
All rights in the Content, including intellectual property rights, belong to Salomon Lipschutz or have been granted to them by law, and you do not and will not have any rights whatsoever in the Content and/or the Site, other than the right to use the Site for your personal needs and as specified in the Terms.
The purpose of the Site is to present the Office. The legal Content, which is likely to be included on the Site, is of general nature only and does not refer to the circumstances of a single case, and is not necessarily updated on recent legal changes. Therefore, it does not and/or should not be interpreted as legal advice and must not be relied on as such, and you may not act according thereto without consulting a lawyer. Moreover, the Site does not create any lawyer-client relations between the Office and you, and the correspondence and/or approach/inquiry through the Site and/or receiving a response from the Office to an approach/inquiry made through the Site do not create any lawyer-client relations, and any correspondence will not be confidential and no lawyer-client confidentiality will apply thereto. It is clarified that the Office does not have any liability, to you or any other third party, in connection with any use whatsoever made of the Site’s Contents.
The Site and the Content are presented to you AS IS and the Office will not be liable for damages caused to you and/or any other third party as a result of using the Site or the Content, and the use of the Site or the Content is under your sole responsibility.
The Site may include links to Contents on both the Site itself and sites managed by third parties. It is clarified that there is no distinction on the Site between different types of links, and the Terms apply to them as well. It is further clarified that we do not examine the contents presented by such third parties and/or the extent of security of the linked sites, and the sole responsibility for using these sites and taking precautions applies solely to you.
- Prohibited Uses
You undertake to make use of the Site for your own personal needs only and according to the Site purposes specified in the Terms.
Furthermore, certain activities, as specified below, are prohibited, and non-compliance therewith may expose you to civil and/or criminal liability. Therefore, you and anyone on your behalf should avoid taking the following actions:
- Make use of the Site and/or the Content for illegal, immoral purposes which are unauthorized under the Terms, prohibited or inappropriate, including the use of the Site’s communication channels for the transfer of undesirable email messages and/or dissemination of defamatory or illegal contents.
- Make use of the Site and/or the Content for commercial or non-private purposes without obtaining the Office’s prior written consent to that effect.
- Change in any way whatsoever the visibility and/or Content of the Site, including omission of the trademarks appearing on the Site.
- Copy, amend, change, adapt, separate or make any use whatsoever of the Site’s Content and/of the contents of sites linked to the Site.
- Infringe or violate the privacy rights of other users and other rights, or collect identifying personal information of users without their explicit consent, whether manually or by technological means.
- Create databases by using the Site and/or its Contents.
- Harm in any way whatsoever the use of the Site by other users.
- Harm and/or disturb and/or disrupt the use of the Site and/or harm, disturb or disrupt the Content published on the Site and/or its servers or the networks where the Site is stored (hereinafter: the “Networks”) or violate any law or regulation or instruction in connection with said servers and Networks and/or take any action which may create load on the infrastructure of the Networks.
- Bypass and/or try to bypass and/or harm any security software of the Site and/or servers and/or Networks.
- Copy and/or duplicate and/or transfer to another and/or broadcast and/or publish the Contents of the Site and/or any part thereof. It is forbidden to make use of the Content of the Site and/or let others use them, except for the purpose for which it has been published.
- Deliberately disrupt or harm the Site’s activity and/or limit in any way the access to the Site and/or use of the Site.
- Create a link to the Site without obtaining the Offices prior written consent to that effect.
- Make false declarations or inaccurate presentations about yourself, your wish to communicate with the Office and your contacts with the Office.
- Make false declarations or inaccurate presentations about the Office and/or the Site.
- Sell, give license or make any commercial use whatsoever in connection with the Site and/or the Content.
- Transfer any software, virus, computer code to the Site or any other thing which is likely to harm the Site’s activity and security.
- Violate any of the aforesaid provisions.
The Office preserves the right, at its sole and exclusive discretion, and with no obligation to notify you in advance and/or justify its decision, and without you having any claim of any type whatsoever against it and anyone on its behalf, discontinue or prevent the service or any part thereof from any user who has violated or may violate any clause of these Terms, if any, and to remove any content or cancel any action taken by you which may violate any clause of these Terms, if any.
We also may block access to the Site from addresses or sites, at our discretion, especially if they are likely to damage the reputation of the Office, its employees and/or the services rendered by it.
- Applicable Law
The provisions of these Terms will apply under the laws of the State of Israel and be interpreted according thereto. International treaties will not apply.
If any of the Terms is illegal and/or void and/or if in the future it is determined by a competent authority that any of the Terms is unenforceable and/or illegal, the other Clauses and Terms will continue to apply in full.
- Contact Us
To visit the Site you do not need to be a registered user. To contact us through the Site, please fill out the Contact Us Form under the “Contact Us” tab. This Form requires delivery of full and accurate information.
Question and inquiries on the conditions specified in the Terms including the Privacy Policy and/or approaches concerning amendment or deletion of personal details and/or concerning a content that violates the laws of the State of Israel or is harmful to you for any reason whatsoever, should be referred through the Contact Us Form on the Site or by sending an email message to the following address: [email protected]. Your approach should include full and accurate information.
- Privacy Policy
We understand and respect the importance of your privacy and do our best to protect the personal information received through the Site and your privacy. We believe that users have the full right to know our policy and procedures concerning the collection and use of information received by us while users make use of the Site. Therefore we have linked, by way of referral, our Privacy Policy which is an integral part of the Terms.
You agree and acknowledge that the Office may use the information delivered by you and/or received under the Privacy Policy linked herewith _____, some of the provisions of which are specified below (but do not substitute in any way reviewing its instructions in full):
If you choose to join the Office’s mailing list in order to receive updates and/or register to conferences, or if you approach us through the Site to present your application for a job at the Office or for any other matter, you will be required to deliver personal details including your full name, contact details such as an email address and telephone number, attach a resume (if candidacy is concerned), etc.
If you have registered for receiving electronic mailing from the Office, you may any time, at your request, remove yourself from the list of email recipients as required by law.
We make use of different systems and methods, and take different measures for information security. However, we cannot completely prevent the risk of penetration by unauthorized third parties. In such a case you will not have any contention, demand or claim against us.
We may change the provisions of the Privacy Policy from time to time, as specified therein.
- Intellectual Property Rights
The Site, the Content and the intellectual property rights specified therein including, inter alia, trademarks, trademark applications, trade names, goodwill, copyrights, trade secrets, patents and patent applications, domain names whether registered or registerable or unregistered (hereinafter, jointly: the “Intellectual Property”), are the property of the Office and/or have been granted to it by license and are protected by applicable laws. Any right not specifically granted under this document will remain the property of the Office and/or the third parties granting it rights and the provisions of the Terms do not form any waiver of the Office of its rights.
The right given to you is a limited right of use, which can be cancelled any time by the Office.
If you write any feedback, comment or suggestion at the Site and/or to the Office, we will be entitled to use it at our discretion, including its publication without your permission and without notifying you or granting you any consideration therefor, and it will be construed as granting the Office a worldwide, irrevocable, unlimited in time license by you to integrate and use whatever you have written, as the Offices deems fit.
- Trademarks and Trade-manes
The name “Salomon Lipschutz” and all other names included on the Site, as well as the other proprietary identifiers used by the Office in everything connected to the Site (hereinafter: the “Office’s Trademarks”) are all trademarks and/or trade name of the Office, whether or not registered or registerable. All other Trademarks indicated on the Site, including other trade names and trademarks which are or will be indicated on the Site, are the property of their owners and indicated on the Site for presentation, description and identification purposes only. It is clarified that the Terms and/or the Site do not grant any right whatsoever in the Office’s Trademarks and/or those of third parties and you may not make any use thereof.
- Site Availability
We do our best to ensure that the Site is active and available to you any time. However, there may be, from time to time, some mishaps and/or initiated maintenance and upgrading activities which may affect the Site’s regular operation. The Office and/or anyone on its behalf will not be liable for any direct or indirect damage which may be caused as a result of the Site’s temporary non-operation and as a result of inaccuracies and/or mistakes accidentally included in the Content of the Site, and we cannot guarantee that the Site will be operative and/or available error-free at all time or that it will be immune to unauthorized access.
- Changes to the Site
We reserve the right to introduce to the Site, any time and without prior notification, changes, amendments, expansions, improvements and any other change, at our own choice and sole discretion. The Office will not be liable, to you or to any third party whatsoever, for any change, deletion, addition made to the Site and/or the Content.
- Links to Third Party’s Sites
Certain links may appear on the Site that will enable you to leave the Site and connect to external sites or services. Said sites and services are for your convenience only and we do not have any liability in relation therewith in any way whatsoever including in relation to their availability, the true nature of their contents, their data collection policy and privacy protection policy, the reliability of the sites, the safety of browsing them, and any other issue. The use of these sites or services is under your sole responsibility and at your sole expense. The Office will not be liable for any damage whatsoever caused to you or any third party as a result of using these sites and/or services, and/or the use and reliance on their contents.
- Disclaimer
To the maximum extent possible under law, the Site and the Content are presented to users AS IS, and the Office and everyone and everything relating thereto are not liable or responsible in any way whatsoever (explicitly or implicitly) therefor.
The Office does not undertake that: (1) the Site and the Content are or will be safe for use, accurate, full, fault-free or interruption-free, or free of viruses or offensive software programs; (2) the Site will assist you in any way whatsoever; (3) faults, mistakes or inaccuracies on the Site and/or in the Content will be corrected.
The Offices is not liable for the Site’s availability, the successful/unsuccessful login thereto and the continuous browsing therein; The Office is not liable for any fault and/or disruption in the connection with the Site and/or the links it included.
- Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent possible under law, the Office, its partners, employees and representatives will not be liable for any damage of any kind whatsoever including, inter alia, direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental or consequential damage, on any legal ground arising from the Terms and/or the Site and/or the Content. Without derogating from the generality of the aforesaid, and to the maximum extent possible under law, the cumulative liability of the Office, its partners, employees and third parties on its behalf for all damages arising from the Terms or in connection with your use of the Site or the Content will be limited to ILS 50 only.
In case certain jurisdictions do not allow exceptions or limitations as mentioned above, such exceptions and limitations will not apply in full but only to the maximum extent permitted under the relevant law.
- Indemnification
You agree to protect and indemnify the Office and its representative for any claim damage, loss, obligation, undertaking, expense and debt arising from your use of the Site and/or the Content contrary to the Terms, and for any violation on your part of the Terms or the rights of third parties and for any other damage caused to the Office and/or its representatives as a result of your use of the Site and/or the Content.
- Changes in the Terms of Use
At our sole discretion, we may introduce changes to the Terms any time. Such changes will apply to you from the date of their publication. Therefore, you are requested to review the Terms again from time to time. Fundamental change, however, will be published on the Site’s homepage. Your continued use of the Site after the date of the last update indicated will form your consent to be bound by the changes. Should we be required to change the Terms in order to comply with legal requirements, such changes will become effective immediately or as required by law.
- Discontinuation of the Site’s Activity and Termination of the Terms
The Office may, any time, block your access to the Site and/or limit in any way your access to the Site, at its sole discretion, in addition to any other remedy the Office may have under any law.
The Office may, at will and any time, discontinue the Site’s activity, temporarily or permanently, without giving any prior notice.
It is clarified that the above Clauses concerning Intellectual Property, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and the “General” Clause below will continue to apply even after termination of the engagement between you and the Office.
- Minors
The site is intended for the use of users over the age of 18 (eighteen), and we assume you are over that age. The Office reserves its right to ask for proof of age at any point to ensure that minors under the age of 18 (eighteen) do not make use of the Site, unless they have been given the consent of their parents or legal guardians provided those have consented to the provisions of the Terms. If it is brought to our attention that a user is under the age of 18 (eighteen), we will make any effort to block such user and delete any personal information relating thereto.
- General
(1) These Terms of Use summarize the entire consents and conditions agreed between you and us, as specified above, and they supersede any other consents between us, if any; (2) any dispute will be brought before the competent courts of Tel Aviv, Israel; (3) these Terms of Use do not create and will not be interpreted as creating any relations of partnership, joint venture, attorney-client relations, employer-employee relations, or agency relations; (4) no waiver by any of the parties of any violation or omission under these Terms will be construed as waiver of any right whatsoever; (5) the headings to this document and to the Privacy policy are for convenience purposes only; (6) Should you have any cause against the Office, such cause will stand for one year only from the date of the occurrence, after which it will be subject to statue of limitation; (7) if certain jurisdictions do not allow for exceptions and limitations as mentioned above, such exceptions and limitations will not apply in full but only to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law; (8) if there are additional versions of the Terms in other languages, the clauses of the Hebrew version shall supersede.