Abbey Legal Protection Terms and Conditions

Accident Line is a Law Society service managed by Abbey Legal Protection, a trading division of Abbey Protection Group Ltd.

Your use of this website is subject to the terms and conditions that follow, please read them carefully. By proceeding to browse and use this website you are deemed to have agreed to comply and be bound by these terms and conditions, which together with our privacy policy govern Abbey Legal Protection’s relationship with you with regards to this website. If you do not agree with any of these terms and conditions please leave the site now.

Please note that this website is intended for residents of the United Kingdom only. This site is not applicable to residents/investors of other countries as the law in other countries may restrict the distribution of the information and products available on this website.

To avoid doubt, none of the information on this website constitutes an offer to contract in any country in which it is available including the United Kingdom.

Alterations

Abbey Legal Protection reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions from time to time. Amendments such as these will apply to your use of this website and by continuing to use the website after such changes you are deemed to have agreed with these amendments.
Abbey Legal Protection also reserves the right to remove or cease to supply any product or service contained on this website. In the event that removal takes place we shall not be liable to you in any way whatsoever for this removal.
Prices and details of products and services posted on this website are subject to change at any time without notice. All products and services are subject to availability and we give no guarantees in this regard.

Availability

Abbey Legal Protection tries to ensure that this website access is uninterrupted and error free. However, due to the nature of the internet, the website is provided on an “as available” basis. Abbey Legal Protection will not be liable if for any reason the website is unavailable at any time for any period.
Abbey Legal Protection will not be liable for loss or damage arising if this website becomes unavailable or is suspended for any reason.
If you choose, or are provided with, a username, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat this information as confidential and you must not disclose it to any third party. We have the right to disable any username or password whether chosen by you or allocated by us at any time if, in our opinion, you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of the terms and conditions.

Copyright and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated the rights in the designs, pictures, logos, photographs and content of this Site are owned by or licensed to Abbey Legal Protection. They are protected by copyright, trademarks and other intellectual property rights. You are not permitted to download, copy, reproduce, modify, redistribute, republish, display, post transmit or extract any part of this website without the written permission of Abbey Legal Protection, unless otherwise stated.
You may only view or print individual pages for your own personal use. Our status as authors of the material must always be stated.
Except as set out above, you may not reproduce, modify or in any way commercially exploit any of the information on this website.
If you copy or download any part of this website in breach of the terms and conditions, your right to use this website will cease immediately and you must return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

Data Protection and Privacy Statement

All information supplied to Abbey Legal Protection will be treated in accordance with The Data Protection Act 1998 (as amended) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003.
When you supply personal data via this website, you will be told how this data will be used at that point. You agree that personal information that is provided will be dealt with according to our Privacy Statement.

If you have any questions regarding the Data Protection Act or Abbey Legal Protection’s privacy statement please contact us on 0870 607 8999.

Monitoring

Abbey Legal Protection will monitor your use of this website and this information will be used by us for internal business purposes or in accordance with the rules of any applicable regulatory or self-regulatory organisation.

Our Liability

The material displayed on this website is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we hereby expressly exclude:

All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or law of equity
Otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity
Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with this website or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of this website, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for loss of income or revenue, loss of business, loss of profits or contracts, loss of anticipated savings, loss of data, loss of goodwill, wasted management or office time and for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.
This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, or any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
The publication of the information provided on this website by Abbey Legal Protection does not constitute a recommendation that you enter into a particular transaction nor a representation that any product and/or service detailed on this website is suitable or appropriate for you.
Certain products and/or services detailed on this website may involve significant risks, and unless you have fully understood all such risks and independently determined that such transactions are appropriate for you, you should not enter into any transactions.
You should not construe any of the information which is contained on this website as business, financial, regulatory, tax or accounting advice.

Governing Law

This website has been established in England and as such is governed under English Law at all times. In the event of a dispute, relevant parties should submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

Links to Third Party Websites

Links from our site to third party websites are provided purely for your convenience and such links do not constitute an endorsement, affiliation or authorisation by Abbey Legal Protection with respect to such third party websites. When you activate these links you will leave Abbey Legal Protection’s website. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content on third party sites or the availability of these websites and we are not liable for any loss or damage that you may suffer by using these websites. If you decide to access linked websites, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Ownership of website
This site is owned and provided by Abbey Protection Group Ltd

Abbey Protection Group Ltd
Minories House
Road 2-5 Minories
London
EC3N 1BJ

Company Number: 4959808

Registered in England and Wales

Accident Line is a Law Society service, managed by Abbey Legal Protection , a trading division of Abbey Protection Group Limited. Abbey Protection Group Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in respect of insurance mediation activities only.

Accident Line is regulated by the Ministry of Justice in respect of regulated claims management activities. Our registration is recorded on the website www.claimsregulation.gov.uk . Authorisation number: CRM 1587.

These terms and conditions apply to your use of every part of this website. Separate terms and conditions will apply to any website accessible via a hyperlink from this website.

Viruses, Hacking and Other Offences

You must not misuse this website by knowingly introducing viruses, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to this website, the server on which this website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to this website. You must not attack this website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and the Police and Justice Act 2006. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will cooperate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use this website will cease immediately.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of this website or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any websites linked to it.

Abbey Legal Protection cannot warrant that this website is free of viruses or technical defects of any description and will not be responsible for any technical problems arising from the use of this website.

Acceptable Use Standards

You may use our site only for lawful purposes. You may not use our site:

To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation, for example ‘spam’.
To transmit, or procure the sending of any material which is: defamatory of any person, obscene, offensive, inflammatory, sexually explicit, promotes discrimination based on race, age, religion, disability, or age, infringes any copyright, database right or trade mark of any person, is likely to deceive any person, is in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party (for example duty of confidence), is threatening or abusive, is likely to harass, upset or embarrass any other person, misrepresents your identity, advocates or promotes any unlawful act.

We will determine, in our discretion, whether there has been a breach of these Acceptable Use Standards through the use of our site. If a breach of this policy has occurred, we may take such action as we deem necessary

Failure to comply with these Acceptable Use Standards constitutes a material breach of the Terms of Use and may result in our taking all or any of the following actions:

Immediate, temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use our site
Immediate, temporary or permanent removal of any posting or material uploaded by you to our site
A warning being issued to you

Security

Abbey Legal Protection will take all reasonable steps, to ensure that any personal information you provide is kept secure. However, because of the nature of the internet, we cannot and do not guarantee that personal information you provide will not be intercepted by others and decrypted. Consequently your privacy cannot be guaranteed.

IP Addresses and Cookies

We may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration
We may use ‘cookies’ to establish how you use our site. Most websites use cookies. They help us to understand how our customers and potential customers use our website so we can develop and improve the design, layout and function of the sites. We may, for example, use cookies to store registration information so that you do not have to provide it to us on subsequent visits.
A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive which records how you have used a website. This means that when you go back to a website, it can give you tailored options based on the information it has stored about you on your last visit.
If you are uncomfortable with the use of cookies you can set your browser to reject cookies or to tell you when a website tries to put a cookie on your computer. However, you may not be able to use some products and services on some websites without cookies.
For information about how to disable cookies in your browser please visit What are Cookies website.

Queries or Concerns
If you have any other queries or concerns, please click here to contact us or call on 0870 607 8999 or write to us at the following address;

Abbey Legal Protection
Corinthian House
17 Lansdowne Road
Croydon
CR0 2BX

Any changes we may make to our privacy policy or terms and conditions in the future will be posted on this page and where appropriate notified to you by email.

Complaints
Abbey Legal Protection prides ourselves on providing high quality service and wants to ensure that it maintains this at all times. If you are not satisfied with any part of the service you have received, write to

The Customer Services Manager

Accident Line

Corinthian House
17 Lansdowne Road
Croydon CR0 2BX

Telephone Number: 0870 607 8999

Fax Number: 0208 730 2801