Terms and Conditions

1. ABOUT US
1.1 Company details. Mishcon de Reya LLP (company number OC399969) (we, us and our) is a company registered in England and Wales and our registered office is at Africa House, 70 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6AH.
1.2 Contacting us. To contact us, email us at academy@mishcon.com. How to give us formal notice of any matter under the Contract is set out in Clause 15.2.
1.3 Our regulator. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under SRA number 624547.

2. DEFINITIONS
2.1.1 "Account": means an account required to access and/or use certain areas of our Website;
2.1.2 "Content": means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, photographs and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website, including Paid Content;
2.1.3 "Intellectual Property": means patents, rights to inventions, copyright and neighbouring and related rights, trade marks, goodwill and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications and rights to apply for and be granted, renewals or extensions of, and rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection which subsist or will subsist now or in the future in any part of the world;
2.1.4 "Paid Content": means any materials, including but not limited to digital content, training videos, and educational resources, that require a payment to access or purchase. This encompasses all forms of content available for sale on the Website, whether delivered in person, through online streaming, or via downloadable formats;
2.1.5 "Payment Information": means any details required for the purchase of Paid Content from this Website. This includes, but is not limited to, credit / debit card numbers, bank account numbers and sort codes;
2.1.6 "Privacy Policy": means our privacy policy available at mishconacademy.getlearnworlds.com/privacy.
2.1.7 "Services": means the services available to you through this Website, specifically use of the Mishcon de Reya LLP proprietary e-learning platform, and provision of Content;
2.1.8 "System": means any online communications infrastructure that Mishcon de Reya LLP makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities and email links;
2.1.9 "User(s)": means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Mishcon de Reya LLP Ltd and acting in the course of their employment;
2.1.10 "User Content": means any data, text, software, music sound, images, photographs, graphics, video messages, files or other materials transmitted or posted to the Website by you via our Services; and
2.1.11 "Website": means the website that you are currently using (mishconacademy.getlearnworlds.com) and any sub-domains of this site (e.g. subdomain.yourschool.com) unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.

3. OUR CONTRACT WITH YOU AND ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
3.1 Our contract. These terms and conditions (Terms) apply to your use of the Website and receipt of Services. They apply to the exclusion of any other terms that you seek to impose or incorporate, or which are implied by law, trade custom, practice or course of dealing. These Terms together with any order (if appliable) and Privacy Policy shall be referred to as the "Contract".
3.2 Acceptance. You must accept these Terms when you create an Account in order to use or access our Website and access Services. This Contract shall commence on the date you create your Account and accept these Terms. If you do not accept these Terms, you may not use or access our Website.
3.3 Entire agreement. The Contract is the entire agreement between you and us in relation to its subject matter. You acknowledge that you have not relied on any statement, promise or representation or assurance or warranty that is not set out in the Contract.
3.4 Age restriction. You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Website.
3.5 Consumers vs businesses. For the purposes of these Terms, you are a "consumer" if you are using our Website and/or receiving Services for purposes wholly or mainly outside of your trade, business, craft or profession. You are a "business" if you are using our Website and/or receiving Services for purposes relating to your trade, business, craft or profession. Some terms only apply to you if you are a consumer and other terms only apply to you if you are a business, so please make sure you read these Terms carefully.

4. ACCOUNTS
4.1 Account creation. In order to use this Website and to use certain other parts of the System, you are required to have an Account which will contain certain personal details and Payment Information which may vary based upon your use of the Website as we may not require Payment Information until you wish to make a purchase. By continuing to use this Website you represent and warrant that:
4.1.1 all information you submit is accurate and truthful;
4.1.2 you have permission to submit Payment Information where permission may be required; and
4.1.3 you will keep this information accurate and up to date. Your creation of an Account is further affirmation of your representation and warranty.
4.2 Security. It is recommended that you do not share your Account details, particularly your username and password. We accept no liability for any losses or damages incurred as a result of your Account details being shared by you. If you use a shared computer, it is recommended that you do not save your Account details in your internet browser.
4.3 Compromised Accounts. If you have reason to believe that your Account details have been obtained by another person without consent, you should contact us immediately to suspend your Account and cancel any unauthorised orders or payments that may be pending.

5. USE OF COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
5.1 Communications. When using any System on the Website you should do so in accordance with the following rules. Failure to comply with these rules may result in your Account being suspended or closed:
5.1.1 you must not use obscene or vulgar language;
5.1.2 you must not submit User Content that is unlawful or otherwise objectionable. This includes, but is not limited to, User Content that is abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, ageist, sexist or racist;
5.1.3 you must not submit User Content that is intended to promote or incite violence;
5.1.4 it is advised that submissions are made using the English language as we may be unable to respond to enquiries submitted in any other languages;
5.1.5 the means by which you identify yourself must not violate these Terms or any applicable laws;
5.1.6 you must not impersonate other people, particularly employees and representatives of Mishcon de Reya LLP or our affiliates; and
5.1.7 you must not use our System for unauthorised mass-communication such as "spam" or "junk mail".
5.2 Acknowledgements. You acknowledge that:
5.2.1 we reserve the right to monitor any and all communications made to us or using our System;
5.2.2 we may retain copies of any and all communications made to us or using our System; and
5.2.3 any information you send to us through our System may be modified by us in any way and you hereby waive your moral right to be identified as the author of such information. Any restrictions you may wish to place upon our use of such information must be communicated to us in advance and we reserve the right to reject such terms and associated information.

6. PLACING AN ORDER FOR PAID CONTENT
6.1 Placing your order. Please follow the onscreen prompts to place your order for Paid Content. You may only submit an order using the method set out on the Website. Each order is an offer by you to buy the Paid Content specified in the order subject to these Terms.
6.2 Correcting input errors. Our order process allows you to check and amend any errors before submitting your order to us. Please check the order carefully before confirming it. You are responsible for ensuring that your order is complete and accurate.
6.3 Accepting your order. Our acceptance of your order takes place when we send an email to you to accept it (Order Confirmation), at which point and on which date a legally binding contract is formed between you and us on these Terms.
6.4 If we cannot accept your order. If we are unable to supply you with the Paid Content, we will inform you of this by email and we will not process your order. If you have already paid for the Paid Content, we will refund you the full amount within 14 calendar days.
6.5 Prices. Prices for Paid Content are set out on our Website.
6.6 Payment. Payment for the Paid Content shall be taken via your chosen payment method when we accept your order, using your Payment Information.
6.7 Order timeframes. We aim to fulfil your order within 2-3 working days or if not, within a reasonable period following your order, unless there are exceptional circumstances. If we cannot fulfill your order within a reasonable period, we will inform you at the time you place the order by a note on the relevant web page or by contacting you directly after you place your order. Time is not of the essence of the Contract, which means we will aim to fulfil your order within any agreed timescales but this is not an essential term of the Contract and we will not be liable to you if we do not do so.
6.8 Reasonable care and skill. We warrant to you that the Paid Content will be provided using reasonable care and skill.

7. USER CONTENT
7.1 User Content. You:
7.1.1 agree that you will be solely responsible for any and all User Content. Specifically, you agree, represent and warrant that you have the right to create or upload User Content and the right to use all materials of which it is comprised;
7.1.2 agree that you will be liable to us and will, to the fullest extent permissible by law, indemnify us for any breach of this Clause 7.1. You will be responsible for any loss or damage suffered by us as a result of such breach; and
7.1.3 (or your licensors, as appropriate) retain ownership of User Content and all Intellectual Property subsisting therein, except to the extent that it incorporates Content belonging to us (including, but not limited to, that forming part of our Website).

8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Website
8.1 All Content included on the Website, except User Content, is the property of Mishcon de Reya LLP, our affiliates, our licensors, or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Website you acknowledge that such Content is protected by applicable English and international Intellectual Property and other laws.
8.2 We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable, worldwide, non-transferable licence to use our Website to create, edit, manage and operate Content for personal (including research and private study) and business purposes, subject to these Terms.
8.3 By creating and uploading User Content to the Website, you:
8.3.1 grant us an unconditional, non-exclusive, transferable, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide licence to access, use, store, archive, publish, transmit, adapt, edit if you place such a request, distribute, prepare derivative works from, display the same, sublicense solely for the purposes of operating our Website and providing the requested services to you;
8.3.2 allow other users to view User Content; and
8.3.3 allow us to use in an aggregated, anonymised and de-identified form User Content and data to improve and enhance our Website including development, diagnostic and corrective measures and actions in connection with the provision of Services.
8.4 Restrictions. By accepting these Terms, you hereby undertake:
8.4.1 not to modify, alter, reproduce, copy or resell any of our Content, unless given our express written permission to do so;
8.4.2 rent, loan, lease, sublicense or transfer our Content to third parties;
8.4.3 not to conceal, change or remove any markings which show who owns Content, such as copyright (©), registered trade mark (®) or unregistered trademark (™) markings, or try to circumvent any digital rights management or technical protection measures put in place to prevent you from using the Content in a way that you are not allowed to;
8.4.4 not to copy, download or otherwise attempt to acquire any part of our Website;
8.4.5 not to modify, create derivative works, disassemble, decompile or otherwise reverse engineer our Website or attempt to discover any part or the entire source code or any elements of the Website;
8.4.6 not to allow or facilitate any use of our Website that would constitute a breach of these Terms;
8.4.7 not to embed or otherwise distribute our Website on any website, ftp server or similar;
8.4.8 not to license, sublicense, sell, rent, lease, or otherwise permit third parties to use the Website;
8.4.9 not to circumvent or disable any security or other technological features or measures of the Website; and
8.4.10 not to engage in any activity that would interfere with or damage the Website.
8.5 Paid Content. Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a licence to download and use the Paid Content for twelve (12) months. This licence starts when you download the Paid Content.

Links
8.6 This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Mishcon de Reya LLP or that of our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
8.7 Those wishing to place a link to this Website on other sites may do so only to the home page of the site mishconacademy.getlearnworlds.com without our prior permission. Deep linking (i.e. links to specific pages within the site) requires our express written permission. To find out more please contact us by email at academy@mishcon.com or call us in the following number: your_number.

9. CONSUMER'S LEGAL RIGHTS
9.1 If you are a consumer, you have certain legal rights that may apply to our Website:
9.1.1 Any Paid Content provided by us must be as described in our website, fit for purpose, and of satisfactory quality. If Paid Content is faulty, you may be entitled to a repair or replacement. If a fault cannot be remedied, or has not been remedied within a reasonable time and without significant inconvenience to you, you may be entitled to a full or partial refund. If, as a result of our failure to exercise reasonable care and skill, any Paid Content damages your device or other digital content belonging to you, you may be entitled to a repair or compensation.
9.1.2 Any Services provided by us must be provided with reasonable care and skill and in compliance with information provided by us. If we fail to do so, you may be entitled to require us to repeat or otherwise fix the problem or, if we cannot provide such a remedy, a full or partial refund.

10. DISCLAIMERS
10.1 Disclaimer. Subject to your legal rights if you are a consumer (summarised in Clause 9), insofar as permitted by law, we make no warranty or representation that the Website will meet your requirements, that it will be of satisfactory quality, that it will be fit for a particular purpose, that it will not infringe the rights of third parties, that it will be compatible with all systems, that it will be secure and that all information provided will be accurate. We make no guarantee of any specific results from the use of Services.
10.2 Not advice. No part of the Website is intended to constitute advice and our Content should not be relied upon when making any decisions or taking any action of any kind.
10.3 Internet security. Whilst we use reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Website is secure and free of errors, viruses and other malware, you are strongly advised to take responsibility for your own internet security, that of your personal details and your computers.
10.4 Poor internet connection. We are not liable to you if you are unable to download or use Content due to a poor internet connection, because your device does not meet the minimum technical requirements, or for any other reason outside of our reasonable control.

11. PRIVACY
11.1 Privacy Policy. Use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by this reference.
11.2 Use of personal information. We may use your personal information to:
11.2.1 provide our Services to you;
11.2.2 process your payment for Paid Content; and
11.2.3 inform you of new products and services available from us. You may request that we stop sending you this information at any time.
11.3 Third parties. We will not pass on your personal information to any other third parties without first obtaining your express permission.

12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
12.1 Liabilities not excluded. Nothing in the Contract limits any liability which cannot legally be limited, including liability for:
12.1.1 death or personal injury caused by negligence;
12.1.2 fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; and
12.1.3 breach of the terms implied by section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (title and quiet possession).
12.2 Consumer liability. If you are a consumer and we breach these Terms or are negligent, we are liable to you for foreseeable loss or damage that you suffer as a result. By ‘foreseeable’ we mean that, at the time the contract was made, it was either clear that such loss or damage would occur or you and we both knew that it might reasonably occur, as a result of something we did (or failed to do).
12.3 Business liability. If you are a business, our liability under or in connection with these Terms (regardless of whether such liability arises in tort, contract or in any other way and whether or not caused by negligence or misrepresentation) will not exceed the lessor of: (i) the total price paid for Paid Content; and (ii) £1,000.
12.4 Exclusion of specific heads of loss. If you are a business, we accept no liability for loss of profits, sales, business or revenue; loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; loss of anticipated savings; business interruption; or for any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
12.5 Unforeseeable loss. To the fullest extent permissible by law, we accept no liability to consumers or businesses for loss or damage that is not foreseeable.
12.6 To the fullest extent permissible by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and guarantees (whether express or implied) that may apply to our Website or any Content.

13. CONFIDENTIALITY
13.1 We each undertake that we will not at any time during the Contract, and for a period of three years after termination of the Contract, disclose to any person any confidential information concerning one another's business, affairs, customers, clients or suppliers, except as permitted by Clause 13.2.
13.2 We each may disclose the other's confidential information:
13.2.1 to such of our respective employees, officers, representatives, subcontractors or advisers who need to know such information for the purposes of exercising our respective rights or carrying out our respective obligations under the Contract. We will each ensure that such employees, officers, representatives, subcontractors or advisers comply with this Clause 13; and
13.2.2 as may be required by law, a court of competent jurisdiction or any governmental or regulatory authority.
13.3 Each of us may only use the other's confidential information for the purpose of fulfilling our respective obligations under the Contract.

14. TERMINATION, CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION AND SURVIVAL
14.1 Termination of Accounts
14.1.1 Either Mishcon de Reya LLP or you may terminate your Account. If we terminate your Account, you will be notified by email and an explanation for the termination will be provided. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right to terminate without giving reasons.
14.1.2 If we terminate your Account, any current or pending orders or payments on your Account will be cancelled.
14.2 Cancellation of orders
14.2.1 We want you to be completely satisfied with the Services you order from Mishcon de Reya LLP. If you need to speak to us about your order, then please contact us by email at academy@mishcon.com or write to us at our address (detailed above). You may cancel an order that we have accepted. If any specific terms accompanying the Service contain terms about cancelling the Service, the cancellation policy in the specific terms will apply.
14.2.2 If you are a consumer based within the European Union, you have a statutory right to a “cooling off” period. This period begins once your order is confirmed and the contract between Mishcon de Reya LLP and you is formed and ends at the end of 14 calendar days after that date, but you lose this right when you start to download or stream your Paid Content. If you change your mind about the Paid Content within this period and wish to cancel your order, please inform Us immediately using the following email: academy@mishcon.com. If you are eligible for a refund in accordance with this Clause, we will refund you as soon as possible and within 14 days of you telling us you have changed your mind.
14.3 Consequences of termination
14.3.1 On termination of your Account or cancellation of an order for Paid Content you must return all of Paid Content and any deliverables specified in your order which have not been fully paid for.
14.3.2 Termination will not affect your or our rights and remedies that have accrued as at termination.
14.4 Survival. Any provision of the Contract that expressly or by implication is intended to come into or continue in force on or after termination will remain in full force and effect.

15. COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN US
15.1 When we refer to "in writing" in these Terms, this includes email.
15.2 Any notice or other communication given by one of us to the other under or in connection with the Contract must be in writing and be delivered personally, sent by pre-paid first class post or other next working day delivery service, or email.
15.3 A notice or other communication is deemed to have been received:
15.3.1 if delivered personally, on signature of a delivery receipt or at the time the notice is left at the proper address;
15.3.2 if sent by pre-paid first class post or other next working day delivery service, at 9.00 am on the second working day after posting; or
15.3.3 if sent by email, at 9.00 am the next working day after transmission.
15.4 In proving the service of any notice, it will be sufficient to prove, in the case of a letter, that such letter was properly addressed, stamped and placed in the post and, in the case of an email, that such email was sent to the specified email address of the addressee.
15.5 The provisions of this Clause will not apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in any legal action.

16. GENERAL
16.1 Assignment and transfer
16.1.1 We may assign or transfer our rights and obligations under the Contract to another entity but will always notify you in writing or by posting on this webpage if this happens.
16.1.2 You may only assign or transfer your rights or your obligations under the Contract to another person if we agree in writing.
16.2 Variation. We reserve the right to change the Website, the Content or these Terms at any time. You will be bound by any changes to the Terms from the first time you use the Website following the changes. If We are required to make any changes to these Terms by law, these changes will apply automatically to any orders currently pending in addition to any orders placed by you in the future.
16.3 Waiver. If we do not insist that you perform any of your obligations under the Contract, or if we do not enforce our rights against you, or if we delay in doing so, that will not mean that we have waived our rights against you or that you do not have to comply with those obligations. If we do waive any rights, we will only do so in writing, and that will not mean that we will automatically waive any right related to any later default by you.
16.4 Severance. Each Clause of these Terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them is unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining Clauses will remain in full force and effect.
16.5 Third party rights. The Contract is between you and us. No other person has any rights to enforce any of its terms.
16.6 Governing law and jurisdiction. The Contract is governed by English law and we each irrevocably agree to submit all disputes arising out of or in connection with the Contract to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.