Terms

Terms and conditions of use
1.Introduction
1.1
These terms and conditions shall govern your use of our website.
1.2
By using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full; accordingly, if you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use our website.
1.3
Our website uses cookies; by using our website or agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of our privacy and cookies policy.
2. Credit
2.1
This document was created using a template from Docular (https://docular.net).
3. Copyright notice
3.1
Copyright (c) 2023
Evolution Scotland Group Ltd, Summit House, 4-5 Mitchell Street, Edinburgh, EH6 7BD
3.2
Subject to the express provisions of these terms and conditions:

we, together with our licensors, own and control all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in our website and the material on our website; and
Some of the images shown on our website are purchased stock images and are published for illustration and marketing purposes only. These stock images do not represent the work undertaken or completed by Evolution Scotland Group Ltd. All the copyright and other intellectual property rights in our website and the material on our website are reserved.
4. Licence to use website
4.1
You may:

view pages from our website in a web browser;
download pages from our website for caching in a web browser; and
print pages from our website,
subject to the other provisions of these terms and conditions.

4.2
Except as expressly permitted by Section 4.1 or the other provisions of these terms and conditions, you must not download any material from our website or save any such material to your computer.
4.3
You may only use our website for your own personal and business purposes, and you must not use our website for any other purposes.
4.4
Except as expressly permitted by these terms and conditions, you must not edit or otherwise modify any material on our website.
4.5
Unless you own or control the relevant rights in the material, you must not:

republish material from our website (including republication on another website);
sell, rent or sub-license material from our website;
show any material from our website in public;
exploit material from our website for a commercial purpose; or
redistribute material from our website.
4.6
We reserve the right to restrict access to areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion; you must not circumvent or bypass, or attempt to circumvent or bypass, any access restriction measures on our website.
5. Acceptable use
5.1
You must not:

use our website in any way or take any action that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the performance, availability or accessibility of the website;
use our website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity; or
use our website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.
5.2
You must not use data collected from our website to contact individuals, companies or other persons or entities.
6. Registration and accounts
6.1
You may register for an account with our website by completing and submitting the account registration form on our website, and clicking on the verification link in the email that the website will send to you.
7. User login details
7.1
If you register for an account with our website, we will provide you with a user ID and password.
8. Cancellation and suspension of account
8.1
We may:at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation.
8.2
You may cancel your account on our website using your account control panel on the website.
9. Your content: licence
9.1
In these terms and conditions, “your content” means all works and materials (including without limitation text, graphics, images, audio material, video material, audio-visual material, scripts, software and files) that you submit to us or our website for storage or publication on, processing by, or transmission via, our website.
9.2
You grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your content in any existing or future media.
9.3
You grant to us the right to sub-license the rights licensed under Section 9.2.
9.4
Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach any provision of these terms and conditions in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, we may delete, unpublish or edit any or all of your content.
10. Your content: rules
10.1
You warrant and represent that your content will comply with these terms and conditions.
10.2
Your content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any person’s legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action against any person (in each case in any jurisdiction and under any applicable law).
11. Limited warranties
11.1
We do not warrant or represent:

the completeness or accuracy of the information published on our website;
that the material on the website is up to date; or
that the website or any service on the website will remain available.
11.2
We reserve the right to discontinue or alter any or all of our website services, and to stop publishing our website, at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation; and save to the extent expressly provided otherwise in these terms and conditions, you will not be entitled to any compensation or other payment upon the discontinuance or alteration of any website services, or if we stop publishing the website.
11.3
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and subject to Section 12.1, we exclude all representations and warranties relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, our website and the use of our website.
12. Limitations and exclusions of liability
12.1
Nothing in these terms and conditions will:

limit or exclude any liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
limit or exclude any liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
limit any liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
exclude any liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
12.2
The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section 12 and elsewhere in these terms and conditions:

are subject to Section 12.1; and
govern all liabilities arising under these terms and conditions or relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty, except to the extent expressly provided otherwise in these terms and conditions.
12.3
To the extent that our website and the information and services on our website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.
12.4
We will not be liable to you in respect of any losses arising out of any event or events beyond our reasonable control.
12.5
We will not be liable to you in respect of any business losses, including (without limitation) loss of or damage to profits, income, revenue, use, production, anticipated savings, business, contracts, commercial opportunities or goodwill.
12.6
We will not be liable to you in respect of any loss or corruption of any data, database or software.
12.7
We will not be liable to you in respect of any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage.
12.8
You accept that we have an interest in limiting the personal liability of our officers and employees and, having regard to that interest, you acknowledge that we are a limited liability entity; you agree that you will not bring any claim personally against our officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website or these terms and conditions (this will not, of course, limit or exclude the liability of the limited liability entity itself for the acts and omissions of our officers and employees).
13. Breaches of these terms and conditions
13.1
Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, we may:

send you one or more formal warnings;
temporarily suspend your access to our website;
permanently prohibit you from accessing our website; and/or
commence legal action against you, whether for breach of contract or otherwise.
14. Variation
14.1
We may revise these terms and conditions from time to time.
14.2
The revised terms and conditions shall apply to the use of our website from the date of publication of the revised terms and conditions on the website, and you hereby waive any right you may otherwise have to be notified of, or to consent to, revisions of these terms and conditions.
15. Assignment
15.1
You hereby agree that we may assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with our rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.
15.2
You may not without our prior written consent assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with any of your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.
16. Severability
16.1
If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect.
16.2
If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision of these terms and conditions would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.
17. Third party rights
17.1
A contract under these terms and conditions is for our benefit and your benefit, and is not intended to benefit or be enforceable by any third party.
17.2
The exercise of the parties’ rights under a contract under these terms and conditions is not subject to the consent of any third party.
18. Entire agreement
18.1
Subject to Section 12.1, these terms and conditions, together with our privacy and cookies policy, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website and shall supersede all previous agreements between you and us in relation to your use of our website.
19. Law and jurisdiction
19.1
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Scottish law.
19.2
Any disputes relating to these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.
20. Our details
20.1
This website is owned and operated by Evolution Scotland Group Ltd
20.2
Our principal place of business is – Evolution Scotland Group Ltd, Summit House, 4-5 Mitchell Street, Edinburgh, EH6 7BD
20.3
You can contact us by post, using the postal address given above.