Barnard Lawyers – Website Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: 26/11/2026
1.2 By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and any other policies referenced, such as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site.
1.3 We may update or modify these Terms at any time by publishing the revised version on the Site. Continued use of the Site confirms your acceptance of the updated Terms.
2.2 Nothing on the Site constitutes legal advice, nor should it be relied upon as legal advice.
2.3 You should not act on any content from the Site without obtaining legal advice that is specific to your circumstances.
3.2 A solicitor client relationship will only be created where we have expressly agreed to act for you and provided a written client engagement agreement.
3.3 We do not guarantee that we will accept any enquiry or matter submitted via the Site.
4.2 You may view, download or print a single copy of content for personal and non commercial use only.
4.3 You must not reproduce, distribute, publicly display, republish, modify, publish or exploit any content from the Site without our prior written permission.
6.2 The inclusion of any link is provided for convenience only and does not imply endorsement or approval of the linked website.
6.3 We are not responsible for any external website, its content, its privacy policy, or any consequences arising from your use of it.
7.2 To the maximum extent permitted by law, Barnard Lawyers and its officers, employees, contractors and agents are not liable for any loss or damage (whether direct or indirect) arising from:
9.2 By submitting personal information through the Site, you consent to our collection and use of that information for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.
9.3 Submission of personal information through the Site does not create a solicitor client relationship or protected legal privilege.
10.2 We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuation of the Site or any of its features.
12.2 These Terms together with the Privacy Policy form the entire agreement between you and Barnard Lawyers in relation to your use of the Site.
1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
1.1 This website (the “Site”) is owned and operated by Barnard Lawyers (“we”, “us”, “our”).1.2 By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and any other policies referenced, such as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site.
1.3 We may update or modify these Terms at any time by publishing the revised version on the Site. Continued use of the Site confirms your acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. Purpose of the Site, Nature of Information and No Legal Advice
2.1 The content on the Site is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.2.2 Nothing on the Site constitutes legal advice, nor should it be relied upon as legal advice.
2.3 You should not act on any content from the Site without obtaining legal advice that is specific to your circumstances.
3. No Solicitor Client Relationship and No Guarantee of Services
3.1 Your use of the Site or completion of an enquiry form does not amount to engagement of Barnard Lawyers.3.2 A solicitor client relationship will only be created where we have expressly agreed to act for you and provided a written client engagement agreement.
3.3 We do not guarantee that we will accept any enquiry or matter submitted via the Site.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
4.1 All content on the Site including text, images, graphics, articles, downloadable materials, design and company branding is the property of Barnard Lawyers or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws.4.2 You may view, download or print a single copy of content for personal and non commercial use only.
4.3 You must not reproduce, distribute, publicly display, republish, modify, publish or exploit any content from the Site without our prior written permission.
5. Acceptable Use and User Conduct
5.1 You agree that you will not use the Site for any unlawful or prohibited purpose including:- uploading or transmitting content that is defamatory, offensive, threatening or invasive of another person’s rights
- attempting to interfere with or compromise the security or functionality of the Site
- attempting to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site
- harvesting personal information about other users
- impersonating another person or entity or misrepresenting your affiliation
6. Third Party Content and Links
6.1 The Site may contain links to external websites or content which are not under our control.6.2 The inclusion of any link is provided for convenience only and does not imply endorsement or approval of the linked website.
6.3 We are not responsible for any external website, its content, its privacy policy, or any consequences arising from your use of it.
7. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
7.1 The Site is provided on an “as available” and “as is” basis. While we aim to keep information correct and up to date, we do not make any guarantee regarding completeness, accuracy, suitability or reliability of the content.7.2 To the maximum extent permitted by law, Barnard Lawyers and its officers, employees, contractors and agents are not liable for any loss or damage (whether direct or indirect) arising from:
- use of or inability to use the Site
- reliance on any content from the Site
- any errors or omissions on the Site
- any malware or other harmful components acquired through the Site
- use of any third party website linked from the Site
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Barnard Lawyers and its officers, employees, contractors and agents from and against any loss, liability, claim, damage or expense (including legal costs) arising from your breach of these Terms, misuse of the Site or your violation of any rights of another person.9. Privacy and Data Collection
9.1 Personal information submitted through the Site is collected and handled in accordance with our separate Privacy Policy.9.2 By submitting personal information through the Site, you consent to our collection and use of that information for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.
9.3 Submission of personal information through the Site does not create a solicitor client relationship or protected legal privilege.
10. Site Availability, Modification or Suspension
10.1 We may modify, suspend or discontinue the Site at any time without notice.10.2 We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuation of the Site or any of its features.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of Western Australia. You agree to submit to the non exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Western Australia in relation to any dispute arising from these Terms or from use of the Site.12. Severability and Entire Agreement
12.1 If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force and effect.12.2 These Terms together with the Privacy Policy form the entire agreement between you and Barnard Lawyers in relation to your use of the Site.