Terms of Use

These terms of use govern any access and use of http://www.chaniellp.com (the “website”), including any information, content, functionality, and services offered on or through http://www.chaniellp.com. The website is owned and operated by CHANIEL LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (CHANIEL); a partnership registered under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (the “Firm”). CHANIEL is a law firm regulated by the Legal Practitioners Act, Cap L11, LFN 2004.

 

Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website, you accept and agree you have read and understood the terms and agree to be bound by them at all times and abide by the terms and our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.

 

These Terms and Conditions contain a dispute resolution clause that impacts your rights about how to resolve disputes. Please read it carefully.

 

The words defined below have the following meanings. The meanings shall remain the same regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

The term “Chaniel” or “us” or “we” or “our” refers to Chaniel Legal Practitioners, the owner of the website. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of our website. 

The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. The information is not designed to provide legal or other advice or create a lawyer-client relationship. You cannot take any action based on its content. Prior research, case studies and results do not guarantee a similar outcome in future representation. 

 

CHANIEL and its Legal Practices accept no responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from accessing or reliance on any content on the Website and disclaim, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and all liability with respect to acts or omissions made by clients or readers on the basis of the content on the Website. Images of people may feature current or former practitioners connected with CHANIEL LEGAL PRACTITIONERS.

 

The website is subject to change without notice, and you agree that your use of the website after such changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use the website.

 

This Website is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with CHANIEL and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Website. We do not assume any legal responsibility for false statements with respect to age.

 

The Website and the Content are the sole and exclusive property of CHANIEL. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purpose, any portion of the Website or the Content other than as expressly authorized by CHANIEL in writing. You hereby acknowledge and agree that, as between CHANIEL and you, all right, title, and interest in and to the Website and the Content shall be owned exclusively by CHANIEL. Use of the Website or the Content in any way not expressly permitted by this Agreement is prohibited.

 

The website may contain web links or services that CHANIEL does not own or control. CHANIEL is not liable for the content, policies or practices of such third party website or service linked to the website. It is the responsibility of the User to read the terms and conditions, as well as privacy policies of such third party websites before using them.

 

(a)       The User hereby agrees to indemnify, defend and hold CHANIEL and its respective officers, employees, agents and representatives harmless from and against liability for all claims, losses, damages and expenses including reasonable attorney fees to the extent such claims, losses, damages or expenses are caused by the use of the website by the User, breach of the website’s Terms and Conditions and/or wilful or negligent acts of the User.

 

(b)  CHANIEL its respective officers, employees, agents and representatives, including shall not be liable to the User whether in contract, tort (including negligence) for breach of statutory duty, damages, expenses including reasonable attorney fees arising under or in connection with the use of this Site.

 

These Terms of Use are governed by the Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

(a)       Subject to any exceptions specified in these Terms and Conditions, if the User and CHANIEL are unable to amicably resolve any disputes in respect of these Terms, the User and CHANIEL agree to refer such dispute to binding mediation in accordance with the Mediation Rules in force at the Lagos State Multi-Door Courthouse Mediation Centre (LMDC).

 

(b)      Notwithstanding any other provisions of these Terms, the User and CHANIEL agree that the right to institute an action or seek injunctive reliefs in a competent court of jurisdiction.

 

In the event that any condition or provision of these Terms of Use or any part thereof is declared invalid, unlawful or unenforceable to any extent, such terms, conditions or provisions shall be severed from the Terms of Use. The remaining terms, conditions or provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

Please contact CHANIEL if there are any questions or concerns.

 

Effective Date: 22nd day of May 2023