Terms of Use

  1. TERMS

These website terms and conditions of use constitute a legal agreement and are entered into by and between G.S. Jameson & Company ("GSJ & Co.," "we," "us," "our") and our website users (“you”). The following terms and conditions, together with any documents and/or additional terms they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, these "Terms of Use"), govern your access to and use of any and all content, products, and services offered on or through gsjameson.com and its subdomains (collectively, the "Site").

By accessing the Site, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, as well as all applicable laws and regulations. You further agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. These Terms of Use apply to all users of the Site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, clients, merchants, and/ or contributors of content. By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state, province or jurisdiction of residence. If you do not agree with any of these Terms of Use, you are prohibited from using and/or accessing this Site.

We reserve the right to refuse access to or use of our Site (or a part thereof) to anyone for any reason at any time. A breach or violation of any of these Terms of Use will result in an immediate termination of your use or access to our Site.

2.    NO LAWYER-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP AND NO PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

No lawyer-client, advisory or fiduciary relationship is created by these Terms of Use, your use of the Site, and/or any electronic communications between yourself and the Site or GSJ & Co.

This Site is for general informational purposes only. Nothing on the Site is intended to be legal advice or any other kind of advice, nor is it intended to be a comprehensive account of the matters addressed. Do not act or omit to act based upon any materials on or accessed from or through this Site without first receiving qualified professional advice. Always seek the advice of competent counsel with a practice specific to your jurisdiction.

If you would like to retain our services, please telephone, email or write to any of our lawyers, who will be pleased to discuss whether or not our firm can assist you. Until we expressly agree to act for you on a matter, you should not provide us with any unsolicited confidential information or material. Unsolicited information and material will not be treated as confidential and will not be protected by any lawyer-client privilege.

 3.    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP

You understand and agree that our Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality, including, but not limited to, all information, software, code, text, displays, graphics, photographs, video, audio, design, presentation, selection, and arrangement, are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected in all forms by intellectual property laws including without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and any other proprietary rights.  

Our name, logos, product and service marks, designs, images and slogans are registered and unregistered trademarks of GSJ & Co. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.

The materials on this Site may not be copied, reproduced, posted, modified, republished, mirrored, catalogued, or commercially exploited in any way, without the express prior written consent of GSJ & Co. They may be used, downloaded, displayed, or printed by the user for non-commercial and lawful personal use only. Otherwise, the republication or use of these materials without prior written consent from us is prohibited, and all rights are reserved.

4.    PRIVACY

Please refer to our Privacy Policy to learn how we collect, use and disclose your Personal Information. GSJ & Co. does not guarantee the confidentiality of any electronic communications through the Site or via e-mail which relate to a matter for which GSJ & Co. has not already been retained.  

5.    LINKS

We have not reviewed all of the third-party sites linked to our Site and we are not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by us of the site. Use of any such linked site is at the user's own risk. We have no control over the contents of any such third-party sites and accept no responsibility for such sites or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. You are subject to any terms and conditions of such third-party sites.

6.    DISCLAIMER

You understand and agree that your use of the Site, its content, and any services, products or items found or attained through the Site is at your own risk. The materials on this Site or any material provided by GSJ & Co. are provided 'as is'. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim and negate all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, we do not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on this Site or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this Site.

7.    LIMITATIONS

In no event shall GSJ & Co., nor any parent, subsidiaries, affiliates or their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, or successors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising out of your use or inability to use the content, products, or services offered on the Site, even if advised of their possibility. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

8.    INDEMNIFICATION

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless GSJ & Co. and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your breach of these Terms of Use or your use of the Site.

9.    REVISIONS AND ERRATA

The materials appearing on this Site may include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the materials offered on our Site are accurate, complete or up to date.  Your use of the Site is at your own risk and neither GSJ & Co. nor our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers or successors have any responsibility or liability whatsoever for your use of this Site. We may withdraw, terminate and/or make changes to the materials contained on this Site at any time without notice. We do not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.

10.  TERMINATION

These Terms of Use are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Use at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Site, or when you cease using our Site.

If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Use, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Site (or any part thereof). 

11.  WAIVER

No failure to exercise, or delay in exercising, any right, remedy, power or privilege arising from these Terms of Use operates, or may be construed, as a waiver thereof. No single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power or privilege hereunder precludes any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, remedy, power or privilege.

12.  SEVERABILITY

If any term or provision of these Terms of Use is invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other term or provision of these Terms of Use or invalidate or render unenforceable such term or provision in any other jurisdiction. 

13.  ENTIRE AGREEMENT

The Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and GSJ & Co. regarding the Site and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, regarding such subject matter.

14.  GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

The Site and these Terms of Use will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision, principle or rule and notwithstanding your domicile, residence or physical location.

Any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Site and under these Terms of Use will be instituted in the courts of the Province of Ontario sitting in the City of Toronto and/or the Federal Court of Canada, and each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts in any such action or proceeding. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to the venue of such courts.

15.  SITE TERMS OF USE MODIFICATIONS 

We reserve the right in our sole discretion to revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time without notice. Any and all such modifications are effective immediately upon posting and apply to all access to and continued use of the Site. You agree to periodically review the Terms of Use in order to be aware of any such modifications and your continued use shall be your acceptance of these Terms. 

16.  CONTACT INFORMATION

All questions, concerns, and comments regarding the Terms of Use should be sent to info@gsjameson.com.

 Last Updated: 16 November 2020