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Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

TERMS OF USE

Acceptance of Terms of Use

These Terms of Use are a legal and binding agreement between you and Shaffie Law, the criminal defence law

 

By accessing and using www.shaffielaw.ca. (“the Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. In the event that you do not accept these Terms of Use, you must not access or use the Website, and no claim or liability whatsoever shall lie against Shaffie Law, its owners or representatives for your continued use of same. 

No Lawyer-Client Relationship

Nothing on the Website, including the “Call to Action” and/or contact forms, establishes a lawyer-client relationship between you and Shaffie Law. 

To benefit from the safeguards of a lawyer-client relationship, contact Shaffie Law directly to set up a consultation. Only those individuals into which Shaffie Law has entered a formal retainer agreement shall be considered clients of the criminal law firm. 

No Legal Advice Provided

The information and materials contained in the Website constitutes anecdote and opinion only. Nothing on this website constitutes legal advice. You should not rely on, take and/or fail to take any action based on the information and material contained on the Website. 

No Liability

By accessing the Website, you agree that its owner and operator(s) shall not be held liable for any acts or omissions made by you based on the views, representations and/or information or other content contained herein.

 

To repeat: the views expressed on the Website do not constitute legal advice, and no person who accesses the Website shall be considered a client of Shaffie Law unless a formal retainer agreement has been executed.

Ownership of Content on the Website

All materials displayed or otherwise made accessible through the Website – including all text, videos, photographs, audio clips, images, trade-marks, logos, blog posts and any other material – are protected by copyright and trade-mark laws.

 

They are owned by Shaffie Law and its owners, operators or licensors.

Do not use, reproduce, download, publish, broadcast or retransmit any of the content found on the Website unless you have obtained the express written consent of Shayan Shaffie, Shaffie Law or its criminal lawyer(s) or representatives.

No Endorsements & No Guarantee of Accuracy or Privacy 

The Website may provide links to third-party Websites. Such links are being provided to the user solely for information and convenience purposes and should not be construed in any way as an endorsement by Shayan Shaffie, Shaffie Law or its operator(s) of the contents of the third-party Websites.

 

Shaffie Law does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information posted on the Website or on any third-party Websites contained herein. Furthermore, Shayan Shaffie, Shaffie Law and its owner(s) and operator(s) do not guarantee the security or privacy relating to the use of this Website and any third-party Websites.

PRIVACY POLICY

Your privacy is important to us.

At Shaffie Law, in addition to the requirements established by the Law Society of Ontario, we take great efforts to ensure our clients' privacy is protected and secure.

We will collect and disclose personal information in the following manner:

Before or at the time of collecting personal information, we will identify the purposes for which information is being collected.

We will collect and use of personal information solely with the objective of fulfilling those purposes specified by us and for other compatible purposes, unless we obtain the consent of the individual concerned or as required by law.

We will only retain personal information as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.

We will collect personal information by lawful and fair means and, where appropriate, with the knowledge or consent of the individual concerned.

Personal data should be relevant to the purposes for which it is to be used, and, to the extent necessary for those purposes, should be accurate, complete, and up-to-date.

We will protect personal information by reasonable security safeguards against loss or theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.

We will make readily available to customers information about our policies and practices relating to the management of personal information.

We are committed to conducting our business in accordance with these principles in order to ensure that the confidentiality of personal information is protected and maintained.

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