Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Sindhu & Partners website (the "Website").

By accessing, browsing or using this Website, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should cease using the Website immediately.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access the Website.

2. About Sindhu & Partners

Sindhu & Partners is a professional services group comprising regulated legal and immigration practices.

Services may be provided by Sindhu Immigration Services Ltd; an organisation regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority ("IAA").

References in these Terms to "Sindhu & Partners", "we", "our" or "us" mean the relevant entity operating the Website or providing services to you.

3. Purpose of the Website

This Website is intended to provide general information regarding:

• Our services;
• Legal and immigration developments;
• News, publications and insights;
• Contact information; and
• General guidance relating to legal and immigration matters.

The content published on this Website is provided for general informational purposes only.

4. No Legal Advice

Nothing contained on this Website constitutes legal advice, Immigration advice; professional advice; an adviser-client relationship; or a retainer between you and Sindhu & Partners.

Website content may not reflect the most recent legal, regulatory or policy developments. You should not rely on information contained on this Website as a substitute for obtaining specific legal or immigration advice appropriate to your individual circumstances.

Professional advice should always be sought before acting or refraining from acting on any matter discussed on this Website.

5. No Client Relationship

Your use of this Website, including the submission of enquiries, emails or online forms, does not create an immigration adviser-client relationship; a duty of care; or a contractual relationship.

A professional relationship will only arise when a formal engagement has been accepted in writing by the relevant Sindhu & Partners entity and all relevant client due diligence requirements have been completed.

6. Accuracy of Information

We take reasonable care to ensure that information on this Website is accurate and up to date.

However, we do not guarantee that:

• Information is accurate, complete or current;
• Content is free from errors or omissions;
• The Website will always remain available;
• Information will remain unchanged after publication.

Legal and immigration rules, policies and guidance may change without notice. Sindhu & Partners reserves the right to amend, update or remove Website content at any time.

7. Regulatory Information

The legal and immigration services promoted through this Website may be delivered by different regulated entities within the Sindhu & Partners group.

Where appropriate, clients will be informed of:

• The relevant legal entity;
• The applicable regulator;
• The terms of engagement;
• Regulatory protections available to them.

8. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all intellectual property rights in this Website and its contents are owned by or licensed to Sindhu & Partners.

This includes (but not limited to) text; articles; publications; graphics; branding; logos; designs; layouts; images; audio and video materials. All rights are reserved.

You may view, download and print Website content solely for personal, non-commercial and lawful use.

You may not reproduce; modify; republish; distribute; commercially exploit; reverse engineer; or create derivative works without our prior written consent.

9. Permitted Use

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes.

You must not:

• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any system;
• Interfere with Website security;
• Introduce viruses, malware or malicious code;
• Use automated tools to extract data without permission;
• Use the Website in any manner which could damage or impair its operation;
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access where misuse is suspected.

10. User Responsibilities

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to act responsibly, lawfully and in good faith.

You are responsible for providing accurate information. Where you submit an enquiry, request information or communicate with us through the Website, you must ensure that all information provided is accurate, complete, current and not misleading.

Sindhu & Partners accepts no responsibility for advice, information or services affected by incomplete or inaccurate information supplied by users.

You are responsible for ensuring that your devices, software and internet connections are appropriately protected against viruses, malware cybersecurity threats, and unauthorised access. You should use suitable antivirus software and cybersecurity measures when accessing the Website.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any credentials, login details or access information that may be provided in connection with restricted areas of the Website. Any unauthorised use of your credentials should be reported to us immediately.

You acknowledge that information contained on the Website is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal or immigration advice.

You remain responsible for obtaining professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances before making decisions or taking action based upon Website content.

You agree to comply with all applicable laws, regulations and professional requirements when using the Website and any information obtained through it.

You must not use the Website for unlawful purposes, to transmit harmful or offensive material, to infringe the rights of others, to interfere with the operation or security of the Website or to attempt unauthorised access to systems, data or networks.

Where you upload documents, submit forms or provide information through the Website, you warrant that:

• You have the legal right to provide such information;
• The information does not infringe any third-party rights;
• The information is truthful and accurate; and
• The information does not contain malicious software or harmful code.

If you become aware that information previously submitted to us through the Website is inaccurate, incomplete or out of date, you should notify us promptly so that our records may be updated where appropriate.

11. Confidentiality of Communications

Information transmitted through the Website, including via contact forms and general email enquiries, may not be secure until appropriate engagement procedures have been completed.

You should avoid sending highly confidential, sensitive or time-critical information through Website forms unless specifically requested by us.

Whilst we take reasonable steps to protect communications, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted over the internet.

12. Cybercrime and Fraud Warning

Cybercrime targeting law firms and immigration advisers is increasingly sophisticated.

Sindhu and Partners will never notify clients of changes to our bank account details solely by email.

If you receive any communication requesting funds or advising of amended payment instructions, you must verify the information directly with us using independently obtained contact details before making any payment.

We accept no responsibility for losses arising from fraudulent communications where reasonable verification measures have not been undertaken by the recipient.

13. Third-Party Websites

This Website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience and information.

Such links do not constitute endorsement, approval or recommendation by Sindhu & Partners.

We do not control and are not responsible for:

• Third-party content;
• Security arrangements;
• Availability;
• Privacy practices;
• Accuracy of information.

Your use of linked websites is entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of those websites.

14. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sindhu & Partners excludes all representations, warranties and conditions relating to this Website and its contents.

We shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from:

• Reliance on Website content;
• Errors or omissions;
• Website interruption;
• Delays;
• Technical failures;
• Cybersecurity incidents;
• Loss of data;
• Loss of profits;
• Loss of business opportunity;
• Indirect or consequential losses.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or restricted under applicable law.

15. Privacy and Cookies

Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Notice and Cookie Policy.

These policies explain how we collect, process, store and protect personal information.

16. Accessibility

Sindhu & Partners are committed to making its website accessible and usable for all visitors.

We continually seek to improve accessibility and encourage users to contact us if they experience any difficulties accessing content or services.

17. Changes to These Terms

We may amend these Terms of Use from time to time to reflect legal developments, regulatory requirements, business changes or technological developments.

Updated versions will be published on this Website together with the revised effective date.

Your continued use of the Website following publication of amendments constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

18. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severed from the remaining Terms.

The remainder of the Terms shall continue in full force and effect.

19. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising from or relating to the Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine any dispute arising in connection with these Terms, except where applicable law provides otherwise.

20. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Head of Compliance / Data Protection Officer
Sasuie Abbas Leghari
Email: sasuie.leghari@sindhuimmigrationltd.co.uk
Telephone: 0203 560 3315
Address: Ground Floor, Cobham House, 9 Warwick Court, London, WC1R 5DJ