Website Terms and Conditions

Site Ts & Cs

Hey there! Welcome to our website! We're Pelorus Law Corporation (PLC), and we want to make sure you have a great experience here. So, before we get into the details, we want to let you know a few things. By using our site, you agree to follow these rules. We promise to keep it simple and easy to understand. Let's dive in!

Informational Purposes Only: Our website contains information and links that we think you might find interesting. But please remember, it's for informational purposes only and not meant as legal advice. So, if you need legal advice, it's best to reach out to us directly.
Individual Opinions: The opinions expressed in articles on our website are those of the authors and may not reflect our opinion or the opinion of any individual lawyer at PLC. If you have any questions about the content, feel free to get in touch with us.
No Lawyer-Client Relationship: Just a heads up, using our website and exchanging information through it doesn't create a lawyer-client relationship between you and PLC. If you need advice on a specific issue or problem, please reach out to your lawyer.
Confidentiality and Privacy: While we take privacy seriously, please be aware that any information you transmit to us through this website or via email may not be completely confidential. So, it's a good idea to exercise caution when sharing sensitive information.

Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

We want to make sure you understand that we're providing this website "as is." We don't accept liability for any damages or losses you may experience from using our website, including any viruses or breaches of copyright. Also, please be aware that some of the hypertext links on our website may lead you to content that some people might find offensive or inappropriate. The responsibility for that content lies with the organizations maintaining those websites.

Intellectual Property Rights

We take pride in the design and content of our website, so please respect our intellectual property rights. That includes the layout, typography, graphics, and the compilation of information. It's all protected by copyrights.

Contact

If you have any questions about our legal services or anything else, feel free to shoot us an email at contact@peloruslaw.com. We're here to help!

Thanks for taking the time to read through our terms and conditions. Enjoy your time on our website!

Privacy Policy

At Pelorus Law Corporation, we are dedicated to safeguarding the personal information we collect, use, and disclose while providing legal services. We strive to comply with all applicable privacy laws, regulations, and professional obligations. Our lawyers understand the importance of maintaining client confidentiality. This privacy policy (this "Policy") aims to clarify how we handle personal information of our clients and potential clients, whether obtained through our website, www.peloruslaw.com, or during the provision of legal services.

In this policy, we refer to visitors and users of our website and services as "you" or "users." As for Pelorus Law Corporation, we use the terms "we," "us," and "our."

Personal Information Collection and Use

While delivering our services and operating our website, we may collect personal information for specific purposes. The information we collect depends on the services requested and may include:

Contact details (name, address, phone numbers, email addresses);
Financial details for accounting purposes;
Relevant information related to legal matters, such as employment or tax information; and
Information about individuals associated with our clients, adverse parties, witnesses, or consultants.

We collect this information to establish and manage our relationship with you, provide legal services or information, issue and collect accounts, and fulfill our professional and ethical obligations. We may also collect personal information through our website to share information about our services, communicate with you regarding inquiries or requests, and distribute newsletters and other information with your consent.

We may collect aggregate information about website visitors, such as page access patterns, but not personally identifiable information. This data helps us improve our website's performance and administration. We may share anonymous and aggregated data with third parties for analysis.

Sharing Your Personal Information

We only disclose personal information as outlined in this policy, with your consent, or as permitted or required by law. When necessary to provide legal services, we may disclose clients' personal information to third parties, including foreign agents, law firms, experts, or consultants. We may disclose personal information to service providers within or outside Canada for marketing, mailing, or payment processing services, ensuring they use the information solely for the intended purposes.

Furthermore, we may disclose personal information to fulfill legal requirements, collect fees, protect our legal rights and interests, or comply with court orders, regulatory agencies, or insurers. If you instruct us to disclose your information to specific parties or where required by law, we will do so accordingly.

Consent and Your Rights

We collect, use, and disclose personal information with your consent, either expressed, implied, or deemed. By providing us with personal information, we assume you consent to its collection, use, and disclosure as described in this policy. You have the right to withdraw or modify your consent, subject to legal or contractual restrictions and reasonable notice.

Access, Corrections, and Security

You have the right to access your personal information, request corrections, and inquire about how we use it. We take reasonable steps to ensure the accuracy and security of personal information. We retain personal information as necessary and dispose of it in accordance with our retention policy and applicable laws. However, please note that while we implement security measures, transmitting information over the internet can never be entirely secure.

Cookies and Direct Communications

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to track user activity and improve user experience. You can disable cookies, but it may limit certain functionalities. We are committed to complying with Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation and may send direct communications about general legal issues if you provide consent or it is lawful to do so.

Changes to the Policy

We reserve the right to update this policy, and we will notify affected individuals of any significant changes by a notice published to this website. Feel free to reach out to our Privacy Officer via email or the contact information provided below if you have any questions, comments, or concerns.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions or comments about this Policy, your information, our third-party disclosure practices or your consent choices, please contact our Privacy Officer at contact@peloruslaw.com. You may also contact us at:

Pelorus Law Corporation
(778) 907-6181

Last Revised: May 2023