Terms & Conditions
Legal Status
Blackfords LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales under number OC325398. Its registered office is at 20 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7AN.
The word “partner”, used in relation to the LLP, refers to a member of the LLP or any employee of, or consultant to, the LLP who is a lawyer with equivalent standing and qualifications. A list of the members of the LLP, and of those non-members who are designated as partners, is available from our registered office address. All partners are solicitors, qualified to practise in England and Wales.
It should not be construed as indicating that the members of Blackfords LLP are carrying on business in partnership for the purposes of the Partnership Act 1890.
Regulation of Legal Services
Blackfords LLP is a member of The Law Society of England and Wales. The Solicitors Regulation Authority is the independent regulatory arm of The Law Society. The Legal Complaints Service is the independent complaints handling arm of The Law Society. Blackfords LLP is recognised as a professional body by, and regulated by, the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Blackfords LLP, its partners and employees are governed by professional rules set down by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, these can be examined at www.sra.org.uk
VAT Registration
Blackfords LLP is registered with HM Revenue & Customs for Value Added Tax under number 900 4182 70
Confidentiality and Security
The firm acknowledges that the information you provide may be confidential. The firm will maintain the confidentiality of and protect your information in accordance with the firm’s normal procedures and all applicable laws.
Privacy & Data Protection
We are registered with the Information Commissioner under registration number Z6864991. Our full Privacy Statement can be found here.
Equality & Diversity Policy
Blackfords LLP is committed to promoting equality and diversity in all dealings with clients, third parties and employees. Please contact us if you would like a copy of our equality and diversity policy.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Blackfords LLP has Professional Indemnity Insurance within England & Wales as required by the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales at a value of £3 million.
The policy covers the professional services which the firm provides in the United Kingdom and worldwide and it extends to acts or omissions arising out of those professional services wherever they occur.
Details of the primary layer of compulsory professional indemnity insurance cover which the firm has procured from an SRA approved insurer (including the name of the insurer and the policy number) will be supplied to a client on request.
Disclaimer
This website contains general information and, although Blackfords LLP endeavours to ensure that the content is accurate and up-to-date, no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to its accuracy or completeness and therefore the information on this website should not be relied upon.
Users should always seek appropriate legal advice from a suitably qualified lawyer before taking, or refraining from taking, any action. The contents of this website should not be construed as legal or other professional advice and Blackfords LLP disclaims liability for any loss, howsoever caused, arising directly or indirectly from reliance on the information on this website.
Governing Law
This legal notice and all issues regarding this website shall be governed by English law. Unless we elect otherwise, any dispute relating to this notice or this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
