TERMS & CONDITIONS

Trademarks & Logos

The website’s logos, registered or unregistered trademarks and all other branding material, service names, trade names and distinctive titles, slogans, texts, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, software and any content specifically connected with our Law Firm and identifying of its services (“Content“) that is displayed on the website and is related to it, belong to the law Firm and cannot be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of the Law Firm. In addition, the domain name (zklawfirm.gr) and the look and feel of the website (i.e. the presentation, selection, collection, layout and assembly) may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of our Law Firm. You may exceptionally use some of the material provided in our website for personal use only; yet you cannot exploit said content for any commercial purpose. Any use or exploitation of the content for any commercial purpose is strictly prohibited

The website may from time to time feature other trademarks, logos, registered demarks, product names and Law Firm names when creating articles and other types of content; yet these pieces of intellectual property belong to their respective owners. Reference to any products, services, processes or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier or otherwise, does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by the website.

Any action that is in direct violation of any of the aforementioned restrictions regarding the use of our trademarks, copyright and other distinctive marks, domain name and/or software, shall be considered an infringement of the Law Firm’s intellectual property. The Law Firm shall remain free to pursue its legal rights through litigation or resort to any other legitimate means of retribution and/or damages claim.

Copyright

All content created by and featured in the website are copyrighted material of ZK Law Firm and you may under no circumstances use, copy, distribute, reproduce, modify and in other ways broadcast, reverse engineer, publicly communicate or translate any part of the content and accompanying material. Any action contrary to the aforementioned prohibitions will be considered a violation of our website’s exclusive intellectual property rights. In such a case, we shall pursue our legitimate legal rights to stop all further violations and illegitimate use of its intellectual property.

You must always ask for permission to make use of our protected material and content and avoid using it unless you have been provided with an explicit license. For any matter regarding permissions or an exceptional use of our copyrighted material, please contact: info@zklawfirm.com.

You may exceptionally use some of the material provided in our website or is posted through our Law Firm’s accounts on social media for personal use only; yet you cannot exploit said content for any commercial purpose. You must not exploit said material by charging for its provision through distribution, copying, reproduction or any other form of dissemination. For example, you can download an image or an article to read offline or share a screenshot with a friend, provided that you declare the source of the article and/or image and on the condition that your presentation of the information is made without any substantial modifications, capable of altering the essence or be misleading as to the origin of the content.

Our Law Firm always acts in good faith, according to our legally mandated obligations and the Terms presented herein. We are committed to abiding by the Lawyers’ Code (Law 4194/2013 and its modifications) and the Lawyers’ Code of Conduct; the best practices of the legal profession are depicted in our professional conduct.

We have further adopted all necessary technical and operational measures to ensure that (i) the website works uninterruptedly and properly at all times, with no interruptions, problems, delays, or errors (ii) all data/information provided and transmitted or transferred through the website are not altered or damaged, (iii) the technology and the servers through which the website is offered to the users does not contain any viruses or other harmful components or software, (iv) the Content is complete and updated; yet it DOES NOT WARRANT all of the aforementioned and shall not be held liable in case the User suffers any detriment due to any of the aforementioned reasons.

ZK Law Firm has the right to alter and/or temporarily or permanently discontinue functions, content and services of the website, partly or in whole, with or without the provision of prior notice to the users; the Law Firm bears no liability for any damage incurred by the users due to such potential changes and alterations. All content is provided to the Users “as is”, may be altered or modified in the future and shall be subject to change.

In no event shall the website, its moderators, the Law Firm, its employees or agents, be liable to the users for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damage, loss of revenue, profits, goodwill or merely economic loss, costs, damage, charges or expenses incurred by the users due to (indicatively and not exhaustively):

• Use of the content and/or the website’s services and functions,
• Inability to access the content and/or the website’s services
• unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any and all business information stored therein,
• Interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website or interoperability problems,
• Bugs, viruses, trojan horses or other threats to the safety of information systems, which may be transmitted to or through our website by any third party,
• Any errors or omissions in any content or service offered through the website,
• Any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any third party, including the veracity, completeness and quality of information expressed by third parties,
• any statement or conduct of any third party about the website,
• The use, or inability to use, any part of our website,
• Errors or omissions, technical difficulties, malfunctions or faulty operation caused in the telecommunications networks, the Internet, the website or the internet service providers.

In case of damage incurred by the users due to information and services provided by the website and generally any detriment suffered while making any use of the website, the Law Firm shall only be held liable for deliberate and grossly negligent acts or omissions suffered by the users specifically and evidently caused by the Law Firm (excluding any liability resulting from minor neglectful acts or omissions). In such cases, the law Firm shall only cover any actual damage incurred by the User directly related to the harmful incident and its gross negligence. All limitations of liability included herein shall be considered valid and to be set in good faith, and users agree to these exclusions and limitations thereof.

The limitations of liability apply whether liability is based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal grounds.

We try our best to provide information that has been checked multiple times by Our expert team and try to ensure that our sources are legitimate, in order to avoid dissemination of deliberate misinformation (such as “fake news”). However, due to technical and other similar reasons, some errors in the operation and/or content of the website might be featured. Given that the Internet is a place of vast information and multiple content creators, We advise users to always make sure that the information you find online is trustworthy, accurate, comes from a legitimate source and is up-to-date (e.g. the latest version of a document, the most recent pieces of information relating to a specific subject, the most recent modifications to piece of legislation etc). We advise users to cross-check that content created and posted by others to which our website may lead to (for example via hyperlinks) is still available, updated and not significantly altered.

The User is solely responsible for the data and information provided to the Law Firm through the website. Should information be provided to us through the website, such communication shall not constitute or create a lawyer-client relationship between us and any recipient. You should avoid providing any confidential information via our website, since it shall not be privileged or confidential without a specific order mandate and/or written agreement between us to act as your legal counsels. The material on this website may not reflect the most current legal developments. The Law Firm shall only bear the responsibility of checking or monitoring such provision of data if accordingly and specifically indicated to do so, in the course of the provision of its services to a client or according to a specific order mandate.

You, as a User of our website must not use the website in any way that may cause harm or other damage to our Law Firm, the website, another User, a third party or undermine the safety of the connection to the internet and/or the browsing experience of users altogether. Indicatively, you must refrain from:

• Violating any laws, penal, civil, administrative, international or other with respect to the rights of internet users and other people in general.
• Any form of Software piracy, hacking and / or interception of data (including personal data) and information, as well as any copying, analogue / digital recording and mechanical reproduction, distribution, transfer, downloading, processing, resale, creation of derivative work of the website and its components described herein,
• Importing to the website, sending and forwarding of information or software programs that may contain viruses or other harmful features that may either cause the website to malfunction or cause traffic to the website which may make it difficult for users to use it.
• The use of the website in any way, which, irrespectively of the purpose (fraudulence or negligence), could cause the website to malfunction.
• Facilitating in any way and by any means third parties to access the website and any data (including personal data) and information for non-legitimate or non-authorized purposes.
• The transmission of viruses, the transmission of documents and Information which are illegal, harmful, offensive, threatening, defamatory or dangerous to the security of the website and for the reputation of the Law Firm, its Affiliates and Associated Companies and other users of the website.
• Licensing, resale, leasing, assignment, subcontracting, and in general any disposal of the website to third parties for any use and purpose other than the ones expressly permitted herein
• Linking the website with any Product/Service of the users without the express and written consent of the Law Firm.
• Any act or omission which may affect the ability of other users to make use of the website, or circumvent the rights of other users, such as, for example, their intellectual property rights, personal data, etc.
• Any unauthorized alterations or modifications to the content,
• Any action or omission that may lead to data destruction, modification of data included in the website, discomfort or harm to other users, violation of third party proprietary rights, violation of intellectual property laws, and any other illegal action or omission.

The users hereby expressly declare and warrant that a) they shall remunerate the law Firm, its administration, partners, associates, employees, directors, managers or other associated professionals or entities, such as suppliers, contractors and any other third party who derives any lawful rights from them, for any damage, loss or expenses they may suffer due to the violation on behalf of the users (or third parties authorized by them) of the terms included herein and especially the prohibitions expressed herein, or any violation of the law and/or rights of the persons and/or third parties when making use of the website and b) they will not hold the Law Firm and the persons referred to above liable to satisfy any claims and/or expenses (including legal fees) deriving from the use of the website.

The Law Firm does not display advertisements from third parties through the website. Any mention to other law firms, consultants, suppliers or contractors shall be made only in relation to the provision of their services to us (for example regarding the development of our website) and shall not be construed as an advertisement.

You may from time to time see ZK Law Firm included in an announcement or any other form of communication through websites, the press or other channels, addressed mainly to lawyers or other legal professionals. Any mention of our Law Firm through others is made solely as a declaration of our cooperation or partnership and shall not be considered to constitute an advertisement.

When our Law Firm is featured in a press article, social media post other form of public communication, we cannot always warrant that such mention depicts our views and opinions. We shall not be associated or be considered to have approved of any content published about us or a situation or other legal issue concerning our Law Firm and is discussed therein if it has not been communicated to us prior to said publication.

Media posted on our social media channels and/or our website is intended for a general overview and discussion of the subjects dealt with and does not constitute an official stance of the Law Firm on a specific piece of legislation, legal issue or case discussed, nor does it create a lawyer-client relationship. It is not intended to be, and should not be used as, a substitute for taking legal advice in any specific situation. Any videos, photos, programs, brochures or any other media published by ZK Law Firm remain our copyright and all the respective rights are reserved, unless these documents are retrieved from official websites belonging to public Authorities or services or are published by other legal entities or websites originally posted with no reservation to their IP rights.

Our posts and activity on social media may be freely shared online through the appropriate channels of the social medium (i.e. you can share the post on your wall or send a direct message containing the post to a connection, but you must make sure the source of the post is mentioned); the posts shall not be reproduced or in any other way disseminated without our prion written consent and without specifically mentioning the origin/source/author of the article/post, as explained in Section 2 above.

In addition to what is expressly stated in these Terms, regarding the personal data of the users which are collected by the Law Firm, the collection methods, the purpose and the legal basis of their processing, the recipients of these data and the purpose for which they are transmitted to them as well as for the exercise of their rights by the users with respect to their data, please visit the Privacy Policy which constitutes an integral part of this document.

Should any of the terms included herein be found invalid or unenforceable from a court of law or a competent Authority, it should not drive the rest of these terms to invalidity or unenforceability, and they shall remain in full force, as if these Terms & Conditions were executed without the invalid part. The Law Firm shall pursue to replace all invalid terms with new and valid ones, of which the result shall be equal to the one that was deemed invalid.