Terms & Conditions

Please take the time to read these terms and conditions.  By using Our Website and the Services and information offered on Our Website, you are agreeing to these terms and conditions.

We reserve the right to make changes to these terms and conditions from time to time at our sole discretion. By continuing to use Our Website or Services, you agree to be bound by the changes.

Definitions

Services means investigation and review services

Website means the website www.veritygroup.com.au

we / us / our etc means Virtuoso Pty Ltd and any subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, employees, officers, agents, contractors or assigns.

Accuracy of content

We have taken proper care and precautions to ensure that the information we provide is accurate.  However, we cannot guarantee, nor do we accept any legal liability arising from or connected to, the accuracy, reliability, currency or completeness of anything contained on this Website, on any linked site or in relation to any of our Services.

The information contained on this Website is provided by us for general information purposes only and should be used as a guide only. The information contained on this Website, or in relation to our Services, is not intended to constitute, or to substitute for, legal or other professional advice and should not take the place of legal or other professional advice.  

Use

The Website and our Services are made available for use based on your acceptance and compliance with these terms and conditions. By using this Website or our Services, you are agreeing to these terms and conditions. 

You agree that you will use this Website in accordance with all applicable local, state, national and international laws, rules and regulations.

You agree that you will not use, nor will you allow or authorise any third party to use, the Website for any purpose that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, abusive, fraudulent or obscene way or in any other inappropriate way or in a way which conflicts with the Website or the Services.  

When using the Website and the information and material contained on the Website, any linked external site or in relation to our Services, you and all other users are solely responsible for deciding whether the information is appropriate to your particular situation. 

You acknowledge that the information on the Website does not take into account the particular circumstances of you or any third party.

You are responsible for the information you provide to us through or in relation to the Website or our Services. If you send us information, including your email address, it is sent at your own risk.

Our terms and conditions supersedes any other (written or oral) agreements, arrangements, negotiations, discussions or understandings between the parties.  Our acceptance of an engagement and/or provision of services does not constitute acceptance of any terms and conditions of the client.

If you retain our services, you agree to our hourly rate and payment terms, as advised to you in prior to our engagement. Payment outside agreed terms may incur a late payment fee at our discretion. You may request an itemised account if one is not provided.  If costs are incurred itemising your account, a fee may be added at our discretion.

We reserve the right to refuse or terminate service to anyone at any time without notice or reason.

Indemnification for loss or damage 

You agree to indemnify us and hold us harmless from and against any and all liabilities or expenses arising from or in any way related to your use of this Website or the Services or information offered on this Website or via our Services, including any liability or expense arising from all claims, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits, judgments, litigation costs and solicitors fees of every kind and nature incurred by you or any third parties through you.

We are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the information or material on the Website or in relation to our Services or for results obtained from use of this information or material.

Intellectual property and copyrights

We hold the copyright to the content of this Website, including all uploaded files, layout design, data, graphics, articles, file content, codes, news, tutorials, videos, reviews, forum posts and databases contained on the Website or in connection with the Services. You must not use or replicate our copyright material other than as permitted by law. Specifically, you must not use or replicate our copyright material for commercial purposes unless expressly agreed to by us, in which case we may require you to sign a Licence Agreement.  

If you wish to use content, images or other of our intellectual property, you should submit your request to us using the contact form on this Website. 

Trademarks

You may not reproduce or use our trade marks, logos, product names or business name without our prior express written consent.   

Links to external websites

This Website may contain links that direct you outside of this Website.  These links are provided for your convenience and are not an express or implied indication that we endorse or approve of the linked Website, its contents or any associated website, product or service.  We accept no liability for loss or damage arising out of or in connection to your use of these sites.  

You may link to our articles or home page.  However, you should not provide a link which suggests any association, approval or endorsement on our part in respect to your website, unless we have expressly agreed in writing.  We may withdraw our consent to you linking to our site at any time by notice to you.

Limitation of Liability

We take no responsibility for the accuracy of any of the content or statements contained on this Website or in relation to our Services.  Statements made are by way of general comment only and you should satisfy yourself as to their accuracy.  Further, all of our Services are provided without a warranty with the exception of any warranties provided by law.  We are not liable for any damages whatsoever, incurred as a result of or relating to the use of the Website or our Services.

Information Collection

Use of information you have provided us with, or that we have collected and retained relating to your use of the Website and/or our Services, is governed by our Privacy Statement.  By using this Website and the Services associated with this Website, you are agreeing to the Privacy Statement.  To view our Privacy Statement, click here

Confidentiality

All personal information you give us will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with our Privacy Statement.  However, due to circumstances outside of our control, we cannot guarantee that all aspects of your personal information will be confidential due to the potential ability of third parties to intercept and access such information.

Video & tele-conference meetings

Please refer to the terms & conditions of use for virtual meetings.  

Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Tasmania, Australia. Any disputes concerning this website are to be resolved by the courts having jurisdiction in Tasmania.

We retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these Terms and Conditions, in your country of residence or any other appropriate country or jurisdiction.