Terms of Use

Terms of Use for Al-Hossam Legal's Website

Effective Date:  January 1, 2020

1. Introduction 

These Terms govern your use of the Website and are binding upon your access. They form the basis on which we permit your access to the Website. Al-Hossam Legal reserves the right to amend these terms at any time. Your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes. By accessing the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use.

2. Definitions 

Capitalized terms in these Terms of Use shall have the meanings assigned to them as follows:

“Al-Hossam Legal” refers to the Kuwaiti law practice registered as “Salem Al-Turqi & Partners – Al-Hossam Legal” under Salem Hudhiri Al Turqi Al-Rasheedi, admitted to practice before the Constitutional Court and the Court of Cassation. Its headquarters are in Kuwait, known as Al-Hossam Legal (Al-Turqi & Partners), Legal Consultants & Attorneys, located at KIPCO Tower, Floor 42, Shareq, Kuwait City. In these Terms, Al-Hossam Legal is referred to as "we", "us", or "our".

“Website” refers to the Al-Hossam Legal website, accessible at https://www.hossamlegal.com.

“you” or “your” refers to the individual accessing or using the Website, or a company, or any legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Website, as applicable.

3. Intellectual Property Rights 

We, our suppliers, or third parties who have granted us permission, own all trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual property rights in the content on the Website. Nothing in these terms grants you any rights, titles, or interests in the Website or its content.

4. "As-Is" and "As Available" Disclaimer 

The Website is provided on an "as-is" and "as available" basis. Al-Hossam Legal expressly disclaims all warranties and conditions of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory. We do not guarantee that the Website will meet your requirements, or that it will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, error-free, accurate, reliable, free of viruses or other harmful code, complete, legal, or safe.

5. Exclusions of Liability 

We are not responsible or liable for any issues related to your or any third parties’ access or use of the Website. The Website is provided for general information purposes only. Nothing on the Website is intended as legal or professional advice and should not be relied upon without consulting Al-Hossam Legal for specific advice. Information may not be updated regularly. We are not responsible for any loss arising from reliance on information or materials on the Website. Users should seek specific advice from Al-Hossam Legal's qualified professionals. We are not liable for any viruses or harmful elements affecting your systems through the Website. Al-Hossam Legal, its partners, employees, or affiliates will not be liable for any damages arising from your use or inability to use the Website, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, and including data loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

6. Privacy 

Al-Hossam Legal is committed to protecting the privacy of our online visitors. We collect information voluntarily provided by users for internal purposes or as required by law and do not sell it to third parties. More detailed information is available in our Privacy Policy.

7. Copyright 

All content on this Website is the property of Al-Hossam Legal or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright laws. You are authorized to use the Website content for personal, non-commercial purposes, with proper acknowledgment.

8. Violation and Waiver 

Violating these terms may result in legal action. Al-Hossam Legal's failure to enforce any provision of these terms does not constitute a waiver. If any provision is found invalid, the remaining terms still apply.

9. Email Confidentiality Notice 

Email communications and attachments are intended solely for the specified recipients and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of the email is strictly prohibited. If you receive an email in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the sender and delete the email from your system.

10. Cookie Policy 

Our Website uses cookies to enhance the user experience. You can adjust your browser settings to control cookie use. For detailed information on our use of cookies and tracking, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

11. Data Retention 

Al-Hossam Legal retains personal data in compliance with our Privacy Policy, considering the nature of the data and legal requirements. For inquiries or concerns, please contact our Compliance Attorney, Mohamed Fathy, at fathy@hossamlegal.com.

13. Changes to Terms of Use 

Our Terms of Use are subject to periodic review and changes. The latest version will always be available on our Website.

14. Governing Law & Jurisdiction 

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Kuwait and are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Kuwait.