Terms of Use (updated July 29, 2024)
Acceptance of Agreement
This Agreement governs your use of the website made available at www.bcf.ca and its content ("Website"). The Website is made available by BCF LLP, a law firm with offices at 1100 René-Lévesque Blvd W 25 étage, Montreal, Quebec H3B 5C9 and Complexe Jules-Dallaire, T1, 2828 Laurier 12e étage, Québec (Québec), G1V 0B9.
By accessing and using this Website, you agree to comply with the following usage agreement as well as the BCF Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Terms of Use”). If you do not agree to each of these Terms of Use, you are not authorized to access and use the Website and you must immediately discontinue use.
No Legal or Professional Advice
The Website provides information for convenience and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The content of the Website or any communication resulting from its use cannot be considered and must not be interpreted as an opinion or legal advice from BCF or from any of its professionals found on the Website. Seek appropriate, qualified legal advice before acting or omitting to act based on any information from the Website.
This Website does not establish a solicitor-client relationship (or any equivalent privileged relationship) between you and BCF or any of its professionals.
Non- Confidentiality of Communications
BCF does not guarantee the security or confidentiality of communications sent via this Website, irrespective of the form in which it is provided.
External information sent by the user and receipt by BCF does not create a solicitor-client relationship (or any equivalent privileged relationship).
Trademark and Copyright Notice
© BCF LLP 2024 - All rights reserved. The BCF name and logo are registered trademarks of and are the property of BCF LLP. Any use of such trademarks, except as expressly provided for herein, without the express written consent of the applicable owner is strictly prohibited.
This Website and all its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, and images, are protected by applicable copyright laws, and may not be reproduced in any part or form whatsoever without the express written consent of BCF.
Permitted Use
BCF grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access, use, display, print, and download the Website and its content in accordance with applicable laws and these Terms and Conditions. You may use the underlying HTML, text, audio clips, video clips, and other content available on our Website solely for non-commercial, personal, or educational purposes, provided that you do not modify any content and include the associated copyright notice, and this limited license with each copy.
This Website may not be used for any purpose other than those mentioned above without the prior written consent of BCF.
You are strictly prohibited from accessing or using the Website or its content for any unlawful purpose. Commercial or resale use of the Website is also prohibited.
Third Party Content
The Website may include links to third-party websites and content. BCF does not guarantee their quality, accuracy, reliability, completeness, currency, timeliness, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. The content of linked websites is not within BCF’s control, and if you decide to visit any such website, you do so at your own risk. BCF is not responsible for other websites or their content and has no control over them. BCF does not endorse, explicitly or implicitly, any of the third parties associated with such websites and content.
Exemption from Liability
BCF does not warrant the accuracy, relevance, or reliability of this Website’s contents, nor does it guarantee that the contents will be available without errors or omissions. The information contained in this Website shall in no circumstances be construed as a legal opinion and BCF is not responsible for any usage thereof.
You access and use the Website and download its content at your own risk. BCF assumes no liability for viruses, worms, invasive or destructive computer programs, Trojan horses, or other codes likely to cause harmful consequences. You are solely responsible for the use and interpretation of the information contained in this Website.
Amendment
BCF may make changes to these Terms of Use by issuing a new version at any time, and BCF reserves the right to revoke any permissions or rights granted under these Terms of Use. It is your responsibility to check these terms and conditions for changes and updates. Your continued use of this Website will be deemed to be your unconditional acceptance of those changes.
Termination
BCF may, in its sole discretion, cancel or terminate your right to use any or all Websites, or any part of any Website, or any content, at any time without notice. In the event of termination, you are no longer authorized to access the applicable Website, the part of the Website, or content affected by such cancellation or termination. BCF shall not be liable to any party for such termination.
Applicable Law
The use of BCF’s Website constitutes a usage agreement between the user and BCF (including BCF’s successors and assigns) and is governed by the laws applicable in Quebec, Canada. The applicable judicial district is the judicial district of Montreal.