Terms and Conditions

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE OF THIS WEBSITE/CONTRACT

PREAMBLE

"PracticalLandlord.co.uk" is a trading name of Webline Systems Ltd a registered company: 03413361 in England and Wales. The content of this website is designed by Tony Hammond, B.Sc(Hons), and Joseph Chiffers, LLB, Solicitor (Roll no: 366899), Barrister at Law 1. The intention of this website is to allow users who are not familiar with the necessary rules, to obtain a legally valid notice under sections 8, 21(1)(b) and 21(4)(a) of the Housing Act 1988 at a low cost. However the website may expand its content, which may include the provision of other notices and court forms. The validity of the notices will depend on the correctness of the information entered by the user. The intended users are Landlords or persons acting on behalf of a Landlord with the appropriate authority. The aforesaid notices are only suitable for Assured Tenancies within the meaning of the Housing Act 1988, and in the case of the 21(1)(b) and 21(4)(a) notices, for Assured Shorthold Tenancies within the meaning of the Housing Act 1988 as amended by the Housing Act 1996. By making a payment for a notice the user enters into a contract of service with Webline Systems Ltd governed exclusively by these terms and conditions, which supersede any other terms and conditions of business of the user. Any person(s) are free to browse this site in order to decide whether or not they wish to use the services provided, however access to this site is granted on condition that the person(s) accessing it are bound by clause 23 of this agreement.

DEFINITIONS
    1."The Company" or "We", or "Us", refers to Webline Systems Ltd, the Company being the first party to this Contract
    2. "The user" or "You" refers to the person who has paid the fee for the relevant service, as stated on the website, the user being the second party to the Contract"
    3. "The Contract" refers to the legally binding agreement between the Company and the user
USE OF THE WEBSITE
    5. You may not use this site if you are unable to form legally binding contracts or are not resident in England and Wales. While using the Site, you will not: copy, modify, or distribute our copyrighted works or trade marks, or other content from the Site; or distribute, display or copy any of the contents of the pages contained in this web site to third parties including, but not limited to ‘caching’ any material on our Site for access by third parties and ‘mirroring’ any material on this Site; nor print or download to disk the contents of an individual page of this web site for any other purpose except private and personal non-commercial use, nor permit your computer to make an electronically stored, transient copy of the content in this Site for the purpose of viewing it unless you are connected to the Internet. You may however make one copy of the relevant content exclusively for your own records.
    6. Unless otherwise specified the copyright in the contents of all the pages in this web site are owned by or licensed to PracticalLandlord.co.uk. The authors of the literary and artistic works in the pages in this web site have asserted their moral right pursuant to Section 77 of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 to be identified as the author of those works.
    7. If you use this website site on behalf of a company you warrant that you have the authority to enter into the Contract on behalf of that company.
    8. The Company may suspend or discontinue your access to the website at anytime and for any reason. The provision of one or more notices does not oblige the Company to enter into further contracts of service and(or) to provide further notices.
BREACHES OF THE AGREEMENT
    9.The user agrees to pay (via online payment by credit or debit card) the Company the agreed fee for the benefit of its service(s), such fee shall be stated on the website. The Company is not obliged to provide the user with a notice or any other service until payment has been received in cleared funds. If the user’s payment method fails after the notice or other service has been provided, the Company may collect fees owed using any other collection mechanism and the user authorises the Company to use any of their payment card or bank details that are obtained by the Company in order to collect any amounts whatsoever that may owing to the Company.
    10.If payment is not received after the provision of the notice or other service, then the user agrees to pay the following:
    • i. 15 pounds for each failed payment
      ii. 15 pounds for each attempt to contact the user, by letter, email, telephone or any other method
      iii. Interest on any outstanding sums at the rate of 12% per annum until payment is made in full, including until after any judgment or court order has been made in favour of the Company
    11. In addition and without prejudice to the sums stated in clause 10, the user agrees to compensate the Company in full for any losses and(or) costs incurred as a result of any breach by you of this Contract, including but not limited to legal costs.
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY
    12. The content of the website is for guidance only and is provided withoutwarranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to the law of England and Wales, the Company disclaims all warranties (whether relating to the website or to any services provided, including the content of statutory notices provided for the user) express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of reasonable care, satisfactory quality or fitness for a particular purpose. Content is intended as general information only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice.
    13.Subject to the Company acting in good faith the Company shall not be liable for negligent or reckless misrepresentation, or for negligence in any dealings it has with the user and(or) the provision of any services for the user including in the design of the website, the website content, the systems for converting user information into notices and in any communications between the Company and the user.
    14. Whilst the Company takes every reasonable step to ensure the accuracy and reliability of information contained on the website the Company accepts no responsibility for keeping the website up to date and shall not be liable for any failure to do so.
    15. No warranties are made as to the availability of the website and(or) the Company’s services generally.
    16. Regardless of the previous paragraphs in this section, if the Company is found to be liable in contract or in tort, to the user for loss or damage, such liability shall be limited to the total fees paid to the Company by the user.
    17.Any provisions of this Contract which seek to limit, define, exclude or relate to the liability of the Company apply equally to any legal person(s) who are involved in the provision of the Company’s services, including (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) the Company’s officers, employees or agents.
    18. It is the responsibility of the user to input the correct information as requested by the Company. The Company shall not be liable for any notice or other service being ineffective as a result of incorrect information being provided by the user.
MISCELLANEOUS/PRIVACY
    19. A person who is not a party to this agreement shall have no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of this Contract but this does not affect any right or remedy of a third party specified in this Contract or which exists or is available apart from that Act.
    20.If any part of this Contract (including any part of any provision) shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable such part shall be struck out and the remainder of the Contract shall be valid and enforceable.
    21. The law governing this Contract shall be the law of England and Wales.
    22. This Contract or any part thereof, may be changed from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on the Site. When using particular services on the Site, the user should check whether the applicable policy or rule has been amended on the Site as they will be bound by the latest version of any applicable policies or rules which may be posted on the Site from time to time. All such policies or rules are hereby incorporated into this Contract.
    23. The user agrees to provide all contact details that are requested by the Company via the website or any other method and warrants that such details will be accurate, up to date and provided in good faith.
    24. The user warrants that they use the website and(or) request the Company’s services in good faith and for the purpose that they are intended. In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing the user warrants that they are not using the Company’s services or visiting the Company’s website as a commercial rival with the intention of damaging the Company’s commercial interests or with the intention of damaging the Companies interests generally. The Company may recover any losses incurred as a result of a breach of this clause without limitation. This clause is without prejudice to any legal right(s) the Company may have outside of this Contract.  In addition to and without prejudice to, clause 5, the user agrees that they shall not attempt to circumvent, or allow others to circumvent, the required fee for the use of the Company's services and(or) the intended procedures put in place by the Company for the provision of its services. 

25. The user agrees to pay all amounts owing to the Company without any set-off or deduction whatsoever.

26. We undertake not to divuldge your personal information to any third parties for any purpose whatsoever, unless we have your express consent.

    1. I hold the degree of barrister but I have re-qualified as a solicitor and I am practising as a solicitor. I do not have a practising certificate from, and am not fully regulated by, the Bar Standards Board. This means that although the Bar Standards Board can consider a complaint against me, it cannot require me to pay compensation for inadequate professional service or pay compensation itself for any wrongdoing on my part. The primary rules governing my conduct are those of the Law Society