Introduction

Welcome to the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators website (“Site”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”). Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using our Site. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our Site.

Use of the Site

Acceptance of Terms: By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to these terms will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Permitted Use: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site and its content for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms of Use.

Prohibited Use: You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited under these Terms. You agree not to use the Site in any way that could damage the Site or its general use and enjoyment by others. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:

Harassing, abusing, or threatening others or otherwise violating any person’s legal rights.

Engaging in fraudulent or deceptive practices.

Transmitting material that encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, gives rise to civil liability, or otherwise violates any law.

Uploading or transmitting viruses or other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files.

Attempting to gain unauthorised access to the Site, other users’ accounts, or computer systems or networks connected to the Site.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Information Accuracy: The information provided on this Site is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the Site or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Site for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

No Professional Advice: The information provided on this Site is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. Users should not act upon information on the Site without seeking the advice of an appropriate professional.

Limitation of Liability

User’s Risk: Your use of the Site is at your sole risk. The Site and all its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the servers that make it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

No Liability: In no event shall the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or other damages (including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or its content, regardless of whether the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, actions, demands, liabilities, and settlements, including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising in connection with your use of the Site or resulting from, or alleged to result from, your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms of Use.

Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. By using the Site, you expressly release the KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website.

Changes to the Terms of Use

The KwaZulu-Natal Society of Mediators reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Use at any time. We will provide notice of such changes by posting the updated Terms of Use on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Use.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms of Use shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at admin@kznmediation.com.

By using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.