Terms & Conditions for VakilSahab.in
Last Updated: 2 Apr 2025
The following terms and conditions constitute an
agreement between you and Owner (“Vakeelsahab.in,” “we,” or “us”), the
operator vakeelsahab.in (the “Site”). BY USING THE SITE,
AND/OR BY REGISTERING WITH US, YOU SIGNIFY THAT YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF
USE, including that you consent to the information practices disclosed in our
Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference, and that you
are agree to comply with applicable laws, governed and interpreted by the
country (hereinafter referred to as “India”). Please note that we offer the
Site “AS IS” and without warranties. If you are registering an
account or using the Site on behalf of an individual or entity other than
yourself, you represent that you are authorized by such individual or entity to
accept these Terms of Use on such individual or entity’s behalf.
In addition, you understand that the specific method, features and services
offered on Vakeelsahab.in may be altered, improved, removed or adapted at any
time by Vakeelsahab.in in its sole discretion and without any notice. If you do
not agree with any of these terms, do not use this site.
General Terms:
- Vakeelsahab.in is no way, directly or indirectly
responsible for the advice and assistance provided by the Lawyers. We are
an independent third party enablers who have built a platform where the
clients can communicate with, and if the need be, meet the Lawyers. Vakeelsahab.in
has no control over the Services provided by the Lawyer. Vakeelsahab.in
will not be responsible in case of any issues/discrepancies with the
Services provided by the Lawyer.
- Vakeelsahab.in has full rights to publish the free
advice provided to their clients on their portal and in any external
communication for public knowledge sharing. However, in none of the
published content the user details will be displayed. We strongly advice
you NOT TO mention any person / party / company’s name as part of your
Question, as you may be liable for defamation if the person / party /
company takes objection to the same.
- Vakeelsahab.in has multiple Lawyers for the same
practice area and there might be instances wherein a similar question has
been answered in two different ways by the Lawyer(s). Vakeelsahab.in takes
no liability towards these different opinions and answers of the Lawyers
and encourages you to take another opinion from ‘your’ Lawyer /
alternately decide which opinion to go ahead with based on merits and logical
conclusions.
- As a part of the Services, you will also be eligible
to avail the benefit of online video consultation with one of the lawyers
listed at Vakeelsahab.in. Please note that the benefit of a video consult
is merely a consulting model and any interactions and associated issues
with the selected lawyer, including but not limited to your legal issues
and/or your experiences is strictly between you and the selected lawyer.
You shall not hold Vakeelsahab.in responsible for any such interactions
and associated issues. Any video consultation that you have had with the
selected lawyer is completely confidential and Vakeelsahab.in DOES NOT
have access to and / or DOES NOT store these consultations on their
servers.
All of the materials and information on the Site are provided for informational
purposes only, and may not reflect current legal developments or variances in
the law of different jurisdictions. The materials and information on the Site
do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Lawyers of the Law Firms,
their partners, clients or affiliates. The information in the Site is not
guaranteed to be correct, complete or up to date. The mere receipt of an e-mail
from or a “post” on the Site does not create an Lawyer-client
relationship. The applicable Lawyer / Law Firm is solely responsible for
providing its services to you, and you agree that Vakeelsahab.in shall not be
liable for any damages or costs of any type arising out of or in any way
connected with your use of such services (including, without limitation, claims
based on malpractice). You agree that any claim arising out of your
relationship with a Law Firm or Lawyer shall be brought solely against such Law
Firm or Lawyer, and neither Vakeelsahab.in nor any of its licensors or
affiliates shall be included within any such claim.
Whenever we use the words “your Lawyer” or “your
Professional” or “service provider” or similar words on Vakeelsahab.in,
including in these Terms of Use, we mean your personal Lawyer / professional
with whom you have of an actual, mutually acknowledged, Lawyer-client
relationship (or the same kind of formal, real-world relationship between you
and your personal professional service provider). Vakeelsahab.in Lawyers are
not “your” Lawyers / professionals or service provider.
Vakeelsahab.in, Lawyers / Professionals using Vakeelsahab.in to provide
online consultations (collectively “Lawyers”), Affiliates and Third-party
providers (collectively “Affiliates”) would serve you to the best our ability
under the following terms and conditions:
1. Using the Vakeelsahab.in website
All users must be eighteen years or older. In the
case of minor Consumers (under eighteen (18) years), a parent or guardian must
accept this Agreement and guide all consultations under the services offered.
The User takes full responsibility for ensuring that the information
submitted is accurate. Vakeelsahab.in shall make no effort to validate any
information provided by the Consumer for use in Services with respect to
content, correctness or usability. We with an intention to provide the best
service possible could ask you to share more information as and when needed.
Use of Vakeelsahab.in Services requires basic familiarity with the Internet
and the Consumer is expected to possess the necessary internet-usage skills and
knowledge to avail Vakeelsahab.in Services.
2. How does it work?
If you choose to submit a Free Question on Vakeelsahab.in,
you will not be charged any fees; however, Free Questions may be delayed before
processing. Also, any answers you receive from Lawyers to Free Questions will
not involve any Lawyer-client relationship and will be publicly displayed and
viewable by all Users. You cannot choose the Lawyer that’ll answer the Free
Question submitted by you – this is decided by the system automatically. The
Lawyer may choose NOT to answer your question with or without assigning a
reason for the same. You will be intimated in such cases via email, SMS and /
or phone. Our Lawyers might be unavailable at times owing to existing questions
lined up with them, and we will not be accepting free questions during such
times.
Though listing on Vakeelsahab.in may increase the exposure and
accessibility of a Lawyer, we are not an advertising portal where businesses
are listed on a priority driven by any fees paid. Our search and sort
functionality is purely driven by the user entered information and the built-in
algorithm.
WE DO NOT IN ANY WAY ENDORSE ANY INDIVIDUAL DESCRIBED HEREIN. IN NO EVENT
SHALL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY DECISION MADE OR ACTION TAKEN
BY YOU IN RELIANCE ON SUCH INFORMATION.
3. Independence of Lawyers
The opinions, statements, answers (collectively
“consultation”) provided by the Lawyers via Vakeelsahab.in are
solely the individual and independent opinions and statements of such
individuals and do not reflect the opinions of Vakeelsahab.in, its affiliates
or any other organizations or institutions to which such Lawyer or such
specialist or professional is affiliated or provides services. Vakeelsahab.in
does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, Lawyers, products,
procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on Vakeelsahab.in
or by a licensee of Vakeelsahab.in.
The inclusion of professionals and specialists on Vakeelsahab.in or in any
professional directory on Vakeelsahab.in does not imply recommendation or
endorsement of such professional nor is such information intended as a tool for
verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any professional
contained therein. Such information is provided on an “as-is” basis
and Vakeelsahab.in disclaims all warranties, either express or implied,
including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and
fitness for particular purpose.
You agree that you understand that the Lawyers who participate in the Vakeelsahab.in
are not employed by or agents of Vakeelsahab.in. Although Vakeelsahab.in does
require Lawyers to provide basic information about themselves to Vakeelsahab.in
(for example, information about the jurisdictions in which they are licensed,
information about areas in which they practice and consider themselves
competent and knowledgeable), and although Vakeelsahab.in does rely upon and
pass on this information to Users for their use, Vakeelsahab.in does not
separately verify this information and makes no representations as to the
qualifications of any Lawyers. No listing of any Lawyer on this site, and no
information of any kind or answers provided by any Lawyer, constitutes an
endorsement, recommendation or referral of any Lawyer. Lawyers do not provide
any compensation or make any payment to Vakeelsahab.in in order to become
Lawyer of Vakeelsahab.in or in order to answer any questions by Users on Vakeelsahab.in.
In connection with their participation on Vakeelsahab.in, Lawyers do make
certain representations and warranties regarding the information they provide
about the jurisdictions in which they are licensed to practice their profession
and in good standing. Nevertheless, you are encouraged to investigate or perform
your own due diligence concerning the Lawyers and their qualifications.
No representation is made that the quality of the professional services to
be performed is greater than the quality of professional services performed by
other Lawyers. We urge all potential clients to make their own independent
investigation and evaluation of any Lawyer being considered.
4. Website Usage Terms
You represent and warrant that you are at least
eighteen years of age and that you possess the legal right and the ability to
enter into agreements pertaining to Terms of Use, to register on the Vakeelsahab.in
Services under your own name and to use the Vakeelsahab.in Services in
accordance with the Terms of Use and abide by the obligations hereunder.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your
password and for all activities carried out under your Vakeelsahab.in account.
You agree to prohibit anyone else from using your password and immediately
notify Vakeelsahab.in of any unauthorized use of your password or other
security concerns.
No party has the power or authority as agent, employee or in any other
capacity to represent, act for, bind or otherwise create or assume any
obligation on behalf of the other party for any purpose whatsoever.
International members acknowledge and agree that Vakeelsahab.in may collect
and use your Information and disclose it to other entities outside your
resident jurisdiction. In addition, such Information may be stored on servers
located outside your resident jurisdiction. By providing us with your
Information, you acknowledge that you consent to the transfer of such
Information outside your resident jurisdiction as detailed in our Privacy
Policy. If you do not consent to such transfer, you may not use our Content or
Services.
Your affirmative act of using this Site and/or registering for the Site or
the Services constitutes your electronic signature to these Terms of Use and
your consent to enter into agreements with us electronically.
The Site may only be used in good faith and may not be used to transmit or
otherwise make available any information that is false or that you do not have
a right to make available under any law or under contractual relationships
(such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned
or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure
agreements), to threaten, abuse, harass, or invade the rights of any person or
entity, to infringe on any person or entity’s intellectual property rights, or
in any other way that could reasonably be deemed unethical, illegal, or
offensive.
You may not misidentify yourself or impersonate any person or entity, or
falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or
entity (e.g., pretend to be a different person or from a different company or
organization).
Unless you have our prior written consent, you will not post advertisements
or promotional materials, solicit participants and/or visitors of the Site,
reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial
purposes, any portion of the Site or its Services, use of the Site or it
Services, or access to the Site or its Services.
You are prohibited from using any type of computer ‘worm,’ ‘virus’ or any
other device that is intended or is likely to disrupt, overload, or otherwise
impair the workings of any part of the Site. If you do engage in such conduct,
the resulting damage will be hard to quantify as a fixed amount and thus you
hereby agree to pay us liquidated damages in the amount of Rs. 1,00,000 for
each day that the Site is damaged until the Site is completely repaired and
further unquantified damages which will occur due to your act will be accessed
and you shall be liable to pay the same. This amount is derived by estimating
the value of (1) the loss of good will caused by an inoperable site, (2) the
time and money it will take to repair the Site and to address the concerns of
visitors. We are required to use reasonable efforts to repair the Site as
quickly as possible. This clause will not prohibit us from seeking additional
compensation if your conduct injures us in a way not expressly contemplated
herein.
You are not permitted to collect or store personal data about other users.
You are not permitted to access the Site for the purpose of data mining or
extracting content from the Site beyond your personal end use.
You are permitted to use the Site to find a Lawyer to perform services for
you related to your problem and to obtain general information about similar
cases (each, a “Permissible Use”). You are not permitted to use the
Site for any other reason other than a Permissible Use as described above.
Impermissible Uses shall include, but are not limited to, using the Site to
order to solicit, hire, engage or otherwise work with the employees or
affiliates of Vakeelsahab.in or the Lawyers, to interfere or attempt to
interfere in the relationship between Vakeelsahab.in and such employees,
affiliates, Lawyers, or for any other purpose other than described herein
(each, an “Impermissible Use”). If you do engage in such conduct, the
resulting damage will be hard to quantify as a fixed amount and thus you hereby
agree to pay us liquidated damages in the amount of Rs.2,50,000 for each
Impermissible Use, and further unquantified damages which will occur due to
your act will be accessed and you shall be liable to pay the same. You further
agree that this liquidated damages provision reasonably approximates actual
costs, losses, and expenses which would be incurred by Vakeelsahab.in due to
any such Impermissible Use. You also agree that nothing in this section is
intended to limit vakeelsahab.in right to obtain injunctive and other relief as
may be appropriate.
You may not forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to
disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Site.
You agree to not harm minors in any way.
In the event you submit information through the Site, you agree to provide
true, accurate, current and complete information and agree to promptly update
the information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide
any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, and/or
we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue,
inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or
terminate your participation in the Site and/or refuse any and all current or
future use of the Site or its services (or any portion thereof).
You understand and agree that all information, statistical data, text,
software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other
materials (Content), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted by you
and other users of our service, are the sole responsibility of the person from
which such Content originated. This means that you, and not us, are entirely
responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email or otherwise transmit
via the Site. We do not control all of the Content posted via the Site and, as
such, do not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You
understand that by using the Site, you may be exposed to Content that is
offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will we be liable
in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, for any errors or
omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a
result of the use of any Content posted, emailed or otherwise transmitted via
the Site.
You acknowledge that we may or may not pre-screen Content, but that our
designees and we shall have the right (but not the obligation) in our sole
discretion to pre-screen, refuse, or move any Content that is available via the
Site. Without limiting the foregoing, our designees and we shall have the right
(but not the obligation) to remove any Content that violates this agreement or
is otherwise objectionable.
The decision to form Lawyer-client relationship is an important one and is
between you and the Lawyer. You may wish to seek and retain the advice of other
Lawyers so as to meet all applicable deadlines that govern your query /
problem. You hereby agree that, by taking any of the actions described above,
you are soliciting and requesting a contact by telephone and as such, you may
be contacted by telephone or e-mail as set forth in this Agreement and in our
Privacy Policy, notwithstanding the listing of your telephone number and/or
e-mail address in any applicable do-not-call registries.
5. Scope of Services
Vakeelsahab.in (the owners and the employee staff
of the Site) and third-party professionals who offer services through the Site
accept no responsibility for any medical, legal or financial events or outcomes
related to services achieved through the use of the Site.
Vakeelsahab.in does not guarantee that a web-based consultation, over-phone
consultation or in-person / video consultation is the appropriate course of
treatment / solution for your particular problem.
6. User’s Profile at Vakeelsahab.in
Your Vakeelsahab.in Profile is created to store
record of your consultations and your personal query / problem information
online, including history, etc.
Any information provided as part of a web, over-phone or an in-person /
video consultation becomes part of your Vakeelsahab.in Record. You agree to
provide accurate information to help us serve you best to our knowledge, to
periodically review such information and to update such information as and when
necessary.
Vakeelsahab.in reserves the right to maintain, delete or destroy all
communications and materials posted or uploaded to the Vakeelsahab.in Service
according to its internal record retention and/or destruction policies.
You might be contacted via email to review the information provided by you
for Vakeelsahab.in Record or for Online Consultations. Please make sure you
provide a valid email-id and you update it as and when needed.
For additional information regarding use of information about you, please
refer to our Privacy Policy.
7. Supplementary Communication
Vakeelsahab.in may send you newsletters and other
information regarding common related topics or preventive care messages
containing specific services’ related information, links to other related
websites and specific questions related to your Vakeelsahab.in Record.
Additionally, Vakeelsahab.in makes available self-care informational services
that provide general, and specific services’ information.
These communications and resources are not comprehensive and do not include
complete potential information pertaining to the subject matter. These are
solely meant for general, educational and informational purposes and should not
be relied upon as a substitute for user-specific query / problem evaluation or
construed, directly or indirectly as the practice of that particular service or
dispensing of that particular service by Vakeelsahab.in.
The information contained in these communications and resources is compiled
from a variety of sources and may or may not be authored by Vakeelsahab.in. Vakeelsahab.in
makes no warranty with respect to the content of these materials or the
information contained therein.
We are not responsible for anything outside of Vakeelsahab.in. Now or in
the future, the Content and Services may link you to other web sites or
information, software, data, or other contents, on or off the Internet. These
other sites or and contents are not Vakeelsahab.in, and the information there
is outside of our control. We do not control, endorse, or review the content of
these sites, and we are not responsible for such content.
8. Protection of Proprietary Information
You agree that the Services, which include all
software and information, both electronic and printed media, contain trade
secrets and other proprietary intellectual property and are the proprietary
property of Vakeelsahab.in. They are protected by trademark laws and other
proprietary rights and laws, and they may only be used or accessed as
specifically provided for, in this Agreement.
You agree that you will not store, copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell,
distribute, transfer, transmit, display, reverse-engineer, reverse-assemble, or
otherwise attempt to discover any programming code or any source code used in
or with the Services. You will not otherwise attempt to transfer any right in
the Services (which includes its software, design and content), create
derivative works based on it or in any manner commercially exploit the Services
in whole or in part. You agree that violations by you, any other person or
entity, of these trade secrets and / or other intellectual property
protections or the terms of this Agreement will be lead to prosecution under
the Indian Laws and Bylaws. The final choice of whether the Consumer is in
violation of any of these policies is at the sole discretion of Vakeelsahab.in.
Only for the duration of being logged into the Consumers’ valid Vakeelsahab.in
account, the consumer is hereby granted a revocable, non-exclusive,
non-transferable license to use the services for personal, non-commercial
purposes; subject to terms and qualifications of Agreements of Vakeelsahab.in.
With the exception of your case records, Vakeelsahab.in retains all rights,
titles and interests pertaining to Vakeelsahab.in, the Vakeelsahab.in Services
and any content, products, documentation, software or other materials on the Vakeelsahab.in
web site along with any trade secret, trademark, service mark or other
intellectual property or proprietary right in any of the foregoing.
Vakeelsahab.in welcomes comments, suggestions and submissions by its
Consumers including but not limited to messages, notes, feedback, artwork,
communications, computer code or creative materials provided to Vakeelsahab.in
The act of commenting, suggesting or submitting shall act as a full assignment
of all rights whatsoever (Intellectual property) to Vakeelsahab.in. Vakeelsahab.in
shall have the right to use the same as its own for all legal purposes
including but not limited to reproduction, disclosure, publishing, distribution
and the like without any compensation to the Consumer.
Except as expressly provided herein, no other right or license with respect
to any trademark rights or other proprietary rights are granted under this
agreement. All rights not expressly granted hereunder by Vakeelsahab.in are
expressly reserved to Vakeelsahab.in and its licensors and information and
content providers.
Contact us if you believe information on our website infringes your
copyright. If you believe any materials accessible on or from Vakeelsahab.in
infringe your copyright, you may request removal of those materials.
No part of the materials including graphics or logos, available in this
Site may be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any
electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or in part, without
specific permission.
Your license to access and use the Site and its services are subject to the
following additional restrictions and prohibitions on use. You may not (1)
copy, print (except for the express limited purpose permitted by paragraph 8,
above), republish, display, transmit, distribute, sell, rent, lease, loan or
otherwise make available in any form or by any means all or any portion of the
Site, or any information or materials retrieved therefrom; (2) use the Site or
any other materials from the Site to develop, or as a component of, an
information storage and retrieval system, database, InfoBase, or similar
information resource (in any media now existing or hereafter developed), that
is offered for commercial distribution of any kind, including through sale,
license, lease, rental, subscription, or any other commercial distribution
mechanism; (3) create compilations or derivative works of the Site or any other
materials from the Site; (4) use the Site or any other materials from the Site
in any manner that may infringe any intellectual property right, or proprietary
right of Vakeelsahab.in or any third parties; (5) remove, change, or
obscure any proprietary notice or terms of use contained in the Site; (6) make
any portion of the Site available through any timesharing system, service
bureau, the Internet, or any other technology now existing or developed in the
future, without our express written consent; (7) remove, disable, defeat or
change any functionality or appearance of the Site; (8) decompile, disassemble
or reverse engineer any Site software or use any network monitoring or
discovery software to determine the site architecture; (9) use any automatic or
manual process to harvest information from the Site; (10) use the Site for the
purpose of gathering information for or transmitting (a) unsolicited commercial
email or SMS; (b) email or SMS that makes use of our name or trademarks,
including in connection with invalid or forged headers, invalid or nonexistent
domain names, or other means of deceptive addressing; and (c) unsolicited
telephone calls or facsimile transmissions; (11) use the Site in a manner that
violates any state or federal law regulating commercial email, facsimile
transmissions or telephone solicitations; and (12) export or re-export the Site
or any portion thereof, or any software available on or through the Site, in
violation of the export control laws and regulations of the United States.
9. Etiquette and Privacy
The resources of Vakeelsahab.in should not be used
to impersonate another person or misrepresent authorization to act on behalf of
others or Vakeelsahab.in. All messages transmitted via Vakeelsahab.in should
correctly identify the sender. The Consumer should never alter the attribution
of origin in electronic mail messages or while posting any information.
Vakeelsahab.in has zero-tolerance for unsolicited bulk email, bulk
SMS, unsolicited posting to news groups, marketing gimmicks/spam/scams in
community resources, or other illegal activities. The Consumer shall not
infringe upon the rights of others, spam, propagate computer worms or viruses,
use a false identity, attempt to gain unauthorized entry to any site or
network, infringe trademarks, or other intellectual property rights. The
Consumer further agrees to comply with Indian export laws concerning the
transmission of technical data and other regulated materials via the World Wide
Web.
The Consumer agrees to indemnify and hold Vakeelsahab.in harmless for any
and all acts found or suspected to be in violation hereof. The Consumer’s
account will be terminated for any of the above infractions.
The Consumer shall not attempt to undermine the security or integrity of
computing systems or networks of Vakeelsahab.in, its partners, or those
accessed through or with their product, and must not attempt to gain unauthorized
access.
Vakeelsahab.in reserves the right to terminate any account which doesn’t
follow our Terms and Conditions.
10. Disclaimers
You acknowledge that your use of the Vakeelsahab.in
Services is solely at your own risk, and that you assume full responsibility
for all risks associated therewith. To the extent that any of the Content
included on Vakeelsahab.in is provided by third party content providers or
other users, we have no editorial control or responsibility of such content
appearing on Vakeelsahab.in. All information, products or services contained on
or provided through this website are provided “as is”, without any
warranty of any kind, express or implied, to the fullest extent permissible
under applicable law. Vakeelsahab.in and its Affiliates hereby disclaim all
representations and warranties, express or implied, statutory or otherwise,
including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, appropriateness,
title, non-infringement and freedom from virus strains.
Third-party content may appear on this Site or may be accessible via links
from this Site. We shall not be responsible for and assume no liability for any
mistakes, misstatements of law, defamation, omissions, falsehood, obscenity,
pornography or profanity in the statements, opinions, representations or any
other form of content contained in any third-party content appearing on the
Site. You understand that the information and opinions in the third-party
content represent solely the thoughts of the author and is neither endorsed by
us nor does it reflect our beliefs.
The Site may contain ‘hyperlinks’ to websites neither owned nor controlled
by us and we are not responsible for, and, unless otherwise noted specifically,
make no representations or endorsements with respect to these sites or with
respect to any service or product associated with these sites. By including
these hyperlinks, we do not mean to state or imply that we sponsor, are
affiliated with, or are legally authorized to use any trade name, registered
trademark, service mark, logo, legal or official seal, or copyrighted symbol
that may be reflected in the hyperlinks.
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in
promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Site, including payment and
delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions,
warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between
you and such advertiser. You agree that we shall not be responsible or liable
for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings
or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Site.
Without limiting the foregoing, Vakeelsahab.in and its affiliates make no
warranty as to the reliability, accuracy, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy,
completeness or suitability of the Vakeelsahab.in products and services
provided hereunder. Vakeelsahab.in makes no representations or warranties about
the satisfaction of government regulations.
Vakeelsahab.in will take all necessary precautions to protect itself
against failure of our hardware and our software. The Consumer acknowledges and
agrees that temporary interruptions in service may occur, and that Vakeelsahab.in
shall have no liability for any claim, cost, charge, loss or expense arising
from or relating to use of the Services. Vakeelsahab.in makes no warranty that
the Services will meet your requirements, or that the Service(s) will be
uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error free. The Consumer acknowledges and
agrees that in the event of failure, restoration of service may take several
days.
We reserve the right at any time and from time to time to modify or
discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site (or any part of it) with or
without notice. In the event of a modification or discontinuance, all
information submitted by you and others may be lost. You agree to keep a
permanent record of all information provided to us, and you agree that all
information submitted to us is at your sole risk. You agree that we have no
responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any Content
maintained or transmitted by the Site including without limitation messages and
other communications. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or to any
third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
We do not represent or warrant that the Site will be error-free, free of
viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected. We do
not warrant or represent that the information available on or through the Site
will be correct, accurate, timely, or otherwise reliable. We may (but are not
obligated to) make improvements and/or changes to its features, functionality or
content of the Site at any time. In no event shall we be liable for any such
errors or defects.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: YOUR USE
OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. ALL CONTENT AND SERVICES ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED
SOLELY ON AN ‘AS-IS/AS-AVAILABLE’ BASIS. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE
LAW, WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF
MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE,
AS TO THE RESULTS YOU MAY ACHIEVE ON ACCOUNT YOUR USE OF THE SITE, AS TO THE
RESULTS YOU MAY ACHIEVE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY RELATIONSHIP YOU ELECT TO CREATE WITH
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ITS LICENSORS OR AFFILIATES MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING
ANY Lawyer / PROFESSIONAL, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY Lawyer /
PROFESSIONAL’s ABILITY TO OBTAIN A FAVORABLE RESULT FOR YOU.
WE DO NOT GUARANTY THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICES
AND WE DO NOT GUARANTY IN ANY SERVICES OR GOODS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SITE WILL
BE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT ANY SERVICE OR GOOD WILL CONTINUE TO BE
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ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE
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RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS
FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
NO INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM US OR THROUGH
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YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT WE SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF REVENUES,
PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, FAILURE TO REALIZE EXPECTED SAVINGS, OR OTHER
INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE; (ii)
THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY
GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED
OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SITE; (iii) INVALID
DESTINATIONS, TRANSMISSION ERRORS, OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF
YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON
THE SITE; (v) YOUR FAILURE TO RECEIVE ANY THIRD PARTY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS
REQUESTED THROUGH THE SITE OR (vi) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE.
13. Exclusions and Limitations
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF
CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF THE
SECTIONS ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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You shall defend, indemnify, save and hold Vakeelsahab.in,
its affiliates harmless from all demands, liabilities, claims and expenses,
including Lawyer’s fees, fees of third parties relating to or arising under
this Agreement, the Services provided hereunder or your use of the Services,
including without limitation, infringement by you or someone else using the
service with your computer, of any intellectual property or other proprietary
right of any person or entity, or from the violation of any of our operating
rules or policy relating to the Service(s) provided.
When we are threatened with suit by a third party, we may seek written
assurances from you concerning your promise to indemnify us; your failure to
provide those assurances may be considered by us to be a breach of your
agreement and may result in deactivation of your service(s) with immediate
effect.
Under no circumstances, including negligence, shall Vakeelsahab.in
including (it’s Affiliates) or anyone else involved in creating, producing or
distributing Vakeelsahab.in Services be liable for any direct, indirect,
incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of or
inability to use Vakeelsahab.in Services, or that results from mistakes,
omissions, interruptions, deletion of files, errors, defects, delays in
operation, or transmission or any failure of performance, whether or not
limited to acts of God, communication failure, theft, destruction or
unauthorized access to Vakeelsahab.in records, programs or services. This
paragraph shall apply to all content and functionality of Vakeelsahab.in
Services.
In addition, to the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Vakeelsahab.in
nor any of its affiliates be liable for any special, punitive, indirect,
incidental or consequential damages, including but not limited to personal
injury, wrongful death, loss of use, loss of profits, interruption of service
or loss of data, whether in any action in warranty, contract, tort (including,
but not limited to negligence or fundamental breach), or otherwise arising out
of or in any way connected with the use of, or the inability to use, this
website or any service offered through this website or any material or
information contained in, accessed through, or products purchased on this
website, even if an authorized representative of Vakeelsahab.in is advised of
the likelihood or possibility of the same. To the extent certain jurisdictions
restrict any of the above limitations of liability; such limitations shall not
apply in such jurisdictions to the extent of such restrictions.
15. Third Party Protection
The indemnification and disclaimers provisions set
forth above are for the benefit of Vakeelsahab.in and its affiliates. Each of
these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those
provisions directly against you, the Consumer on its own behalf.
16. Jurisdiction
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding
of the parties, and is agreed to being entered into within the jurisdiction of
New Delhi, India and shall be governed by and shall be construed in accordance
with the laws of the Republic of India, without giving effect to any choice of
law rules or principles.
Any dispute with Vakeelsahab.in shall exclusively be subject to the
jurisdiction of the appropriate Courts situated at New Delhi, India. No party
shall object to removal or prosecution of any litigation to a court within the
jurisdiction of New Delhi, India.
Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to Vakeelsahab.in
must be commenced within one (1) year after it arises, except to the extent
such litigation is not enforceable.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, each party to this Terms of Use
waives its or his or her right to a jury trial with respect to any dispute or
other controversy arising from hereunder or your use of or access to the Vakeelsahab.in
Services or website.
Failure to exercise or delay in exercising any right hereunder, or failure
to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of this Terms of
Use, shall not be considered waiver thereof, which can only be made by signed
writing. No single waiver shall be considered a continuing or permanent waiver.
17. Right to Operational Functionality
Vakeelsahab.in reserves complete and sole
discretion with respect to the operation of our Services. We may, among other
things withdraw, suspend or discontinue any functionality or feature of our
Services.
By using the Site, you do not acquire any rights to the Site other than the
limited license to use the Site that can be terminated in accordance with this
section. You agree that we, in our sole discretion, may terminate your password,
account (or any part thereof) or use of the Site, and remove and discard any
Content within the Site, for any reason, including, without limitation, for
lack of use, or if we believe that you have violated or acted inconsistently
with the letter or spirit of this agreement. We may also in our sole discretion
and at any time discontinue providing the Site, or any part thereof, with or
without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the Site under
any provision of this agreement may be effected without prior notice, and
acknowledge and agree that we may immediately deactivate or delete your account
and all related Content information and files in your account and/or bar any
further access to such files or the Site. Further, you agree that we shall not
be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the
Site.
18. Right to Modify Terms of Service
You agree and confirm that the Terms of Service may
be amended from time to time without notice and take responsibility to update
yourself periodically with the latest version available on Vakeelsahab.in
website. Any such revision or change will be binding and effective immediately
on release of the revised Agreement or change to the Service(s) on our website.
Unless we notify otherwise, these terms incorporate and supersede any other
terms associated with the Services.
Vakeelsahab.in has the right to discontinue service, or deny access to
anyone who violates our policies or the terms and conditions stated herein,
without prior notice or warning.
Vakeelsahab.in may freely transfer, assign or delegate all or any part of
this Terms of Use, and any rights and duties hereunder. This Terms of Use will
be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors and permitted
assignees of the parties.
19. Notice
Vakeelsahab.in may provide notice to you- the
Consumer, by e-mail to the e-mail address provided by you during registration,
by a general notice on the Vakeelsahab.in Web site. You may give notice to Vakeelsahab.in
at any time via email to admin@Vakeelsahab.in
20. Assignment
We may assign this contract at any time to any
parent, subsidiary, or any affiliated company, or as part of the sale to,
merger with, or other transfer of our company to another entity. We will post a
notice on the Site regarding any change of ownership so that you have the
opportunity to discontinue your use of the Site or cancel your registration if
you do not wish to continue to use the Site and the Services under the new
ownership. You may not assign, transfer or sublicense these Terms of Use to
anyone else and any attempt to do so in violation of this section shall be null
and void.
21. Waiver and Severability of Terms
Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of this agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or
provision. If any provision of the agreement is found by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court
should endeavour to give effect to the parties’ intentions as reflected in the
provision, and the other provisions of the agreement shall remain in full force
and effect.
22. Lawyer / Professional Ethics Notice
If you are Lawyer / Professional, participating in
any aspect of this Site, you acknowledge that rules of professional conduct
apply to all aspects of your participation and that you will abide by such
rules. The rules include, but are not limited to, the rules relating to
advertising, solicitation of clients, unauthorized practice of your respective
profession, and misrepresentations of fact. We disclaim all responsibility for
your compliance with these rules.
The section titles in this agreement are for convenience only and have no
legal or contractual effect.
23. No Responsibility for Posts
Vakeelsahab.in does not review or approve the
questions or answers submitted to Vakeelsahab.in. The views expressed therein
are those of the posting Users and Lawyers / Professionals and do not
necessarily reflect those of Vakeelsahab.in.
Vakeelsahab.in assumes no responsibility for the posts or the information
contained therein, nor does it make any claims, promises or guarantees about
the accuracy, suitability, competence or completeness of any of the information
or advice in the posts. Use the advice and information provided at your own
risk.
24. Ownership of Content
By submitting a Free Question to Vakeelsahab.in,
you understand and agree that your question and any answer provided by Lawyer /
Professional will become part of the Vakeelsahab.in public database and the
sole property of Vakeelsahab.in.
Thus, as to all Free Questions and any answers, you agree that, without any
compensation to you, Vakeelsahab.in will own all rights to the submitted
questions and answers (including any intellectual property and moral rights)
and will have the sole unrestricted right to use, reproduce, edit, modify,
sell, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute,
communicate to the public, perform and display the submitted content (in whole
or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form,
media, or technology now known or later developed, for the full term of any
rights that may exist in the content.
25. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, together with the privacy
policy, which shall be deemed to be a part hereof and incorporated herein by
reference represent the complete agreement between you and Vakeelsahab.in
concerning the subject matter hereof, and it replaces all prior oral or written
communications (if any) concerning such subject matter.
The Terms of Use shall commence upon the date you use the site in any form.
This Terms of Use and the licenses granted hereunder shall be terminated
without notice in the event you (or any authorized person using your account)
fail to comply with the Terms and Conditions of this Terms of Use or the rules
for use of the Vakeelsahab.in service promulgated by Vakeelsahab.in from time
to time. We may also cancel or suspend your registration for any other reason,
including inactivity for an extended period, but will attempt to notify you in
advance of such cancellation or suspension. Upon any termination, you will
destroy all copies of Vakeelsahab.in materials in your possession and cease any
access to or use of the vakeelsahab.in Services. Upon this suspension or
termination we may delete information, files, and other previously available
content to you including but not limited to information provided by you. Vakeelsahab.in
shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your
access to the Site and/or the Services.
The provisions of this Terms of Use are severable, and in the event any
provision hereof is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity
or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the
remaining provisions, but such a provision shall be reformed, if reasonably
possible, only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable.
The failure of Vakeelsahab.in to exercise or enforce any right or provision
of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
The failure of either party to exercise in any respect any right provided for
herein shall not be deemed a waiver of any further rights hereunder.
Your affirmative act of using this Site and/or registering for the Site or
the Services constitutes your electronic signature to these Terms of
Use, Privacy Policy that shall be deemed to be a part hereof and
incorporated herein by reference and your consent to enter into agreements with
us electronically.
I, the User or Consumer
Acknowledge and agree to assume the risk of the above-mentioned limitations
pursuant to the use of Vakeelsahab.in. I further understand and agree that no
warranty or guarantee has been made to me concerning any consultation on
particular problem, result, solution of my query / problem.
I understand that the laws that protect privacy and the confidentiality of
personal and / or Professional Services’ information also apply to Vakeelsahab.in,
and that my information will be only used as defined by the Vakeelsahab.in
Terms of Use and Privacy Statement.
I understand that the consultation through Vakeelsahab.in may involve
electronic communication of my personal information to other Lawyers who may be
located in other areas, including out of state.
If you do not agree to our Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy we kindly
request you to not use this site.
Last Updated on April 25, 2025
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