Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of Zenith Partners website and legal services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

Last Updated: January 2025

Introduction and Acceptance

Welcome to Zenith Partners ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Zenith Partners regarding your use of our website, services, and any related communications or interactions.

By accessing our website, submitting contact forms, or engaging our legal services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our services.

For legal matters or questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at: [email protected]

1. Definitions

"Service" or "Services"

Refers to legal advisory, consultation, and representation services provided by Zenith Partners, including contract management, regulatory defense, environmental law compliance, entertainment law, and healthcare legal advisory.

"User" or "Client"

Means any person or entity accessing our website, requesting information, or engaging our legal services.

"Content"

Includes all text, images, documents, information, and materials provided through our website or services.

"We/Us/Our"

Refers to Zenith Partners, a legal practice operating in Singapore.

2. Use of Services

2.1 Eligibility

  • Users must be at least 18 years old or have legal capacity to enter contracts
  • Business entities must have proper authorization to engage legal services
  • All information provided must be accurate and truthful
  • Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations

2.2 Service Scope

  • Services are provided for legitimate business and legal purposes only
  • Specific service scope will be defined in separate engagement letters
  • We reserve the right to decline services that conflict with our professional obligations
  • Emergency or urgent matters require separate arrangement and may incur additional charges

2.3 Professional Relationship

  • Attorney-client relationship commences only upon execution of formal engagement agreement
  • Initial consultations and website communications do not create attorney-client privilege
  • Confidentiality protections apply as per Singapore legal professional standards
  • We maintain independence and professional judgment in all service delivery

3. Prohibited Uses

Users may not use our services or website for:

Legal Violations

  • Violating Singapore or international laws
  • Money laundering or financial crimes
  • Fraudulent activities or misrepresentation
  • Infringing intellectual property rights

Harmful Activities

  • Harassing or threatening individuals
  • Transmitting malicious code or viruses
  • Attempting unauthorized access to systems
  • Interfering with website operations

Note: We reserve the right to immediately terminate services and report suspected illegal activities to appropriate authorities.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

All content on our website and in our services remains the property of Zenith Partners, including:

  • Website design, text, images, and graphics
  • Legal templates, forms, and documents
  • Proprietary methodologies and processes
  • Trademarks, logos, and brand elements

Limited license is granted for personal use only. Commercial reproduction requires written permission.

4.2 Client Content

When you provide information or materials to us:

  • You retain ownership of your original content
  • You grant us license to use content for service delivery
  • You represent that you have rights to provide such content
  • We may retain copies for professional record-keeping requirements

4.3 Third-Party Content

Our website may contain links to third-party resources. We do not claim ownership of third-party content and are not responsible for its accuracy or availability.

5. Disclaimers and Limitations

5.1 Service Disclaimers

Important: Legal services are provided "as is" without warranties of specific outcomes.

  • We do not make claims concerning specific legal outcomes
  • Success in legal matters depends on various factors beyond our control
  • Legal advice is based on information provided and applicable law at time of service
  • Regulatory changes may affect previously provided advice

5.2 Limitation of Liability

  • Our liability is limited to the fees paid for specific services
  • We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Professional indemnity insurance provides additional protection as required by law
  • Time limitations apply for bringing claims against our services

5.3 Client Responsibilities

  • Clients assume responsibility for decisions based on our advice
  • Complete and accurate information must be provided
  • Clients must notify us of relevant changes or developments
  • Independent business judgment remains with the client

6. Payment and Billing Terms

6.1 Service Fees

  • Fees are as quoted in service agreements or engagement letters
  • Additional work beyond scope may incur extra charges
  • All fees are in Singapore Dollars unless specified otherwise
  • Fees exclude applicable taxes and disbursements

6.2 Payment Terms

  • Payment is due within 30 days of invoice date
  • Late payment may incur interest charges as permitted by law
  • Payment disputes must be raised within 14 days of invoice
  • We reserve the right to suspend services for overdue accounts

6.3 Refund Policy

  • Refunds are provided for unused services as per engagement terms
  • Work product delivered cannot typically be refunded
  • Refund requests must be made in writing with justification
  • Processing time for approved refunds is 14-21 business days

7. Termination

7.1 Termination by Client

  • Clients may terminate services with reasonable written notice
  • Payment remains due for services rendered prior to termination
  • We will provide reasonable transition assistance
  • Client files and materials will be returned as requested

7.2 Termination by Zenith Partners

  • We may terminate for breach of terms or professional conduct issues
  • Reasonable notice will be provided except in cases of serious breach
  • Professional obligations continue after termination as required by law
  • Outstanding work product will be delivered upon payment of fees

7.3 Effects of Termination

  • Confidentiality obligations survive termination
  • Professional indemnity insurance remains in effect
  • Record retention requirements continue as per professional standards
  • No ongoing service obligations after proper termination

8. Dispute Resolution

8.1 Initial Resolution

We encourage resolution of disputes through direct communication:

  • Contact our office to discuss concerns promptly
  • Provide written details of the dispute and desired resolution
  • We will investigate and respond within 14 business days
  • Good faith negotiations will be attempted to resolve matters

8.2 Formal Proceedings

  • Unresolved disputes may be subject to mediation before litigation
  • Singapore law governs all contractual relationships
  • Singapore courts have exclusive jurisdiction for legal proceedings
  • Professional conduct matters may be referred to the Law Society

8.3 Limitation Periods

  • Claims must be brought within 6 years of the cause of action
  • Professional negligence claims have specific limitation periods
  • Notice of potential claims should be provided promptly
  • Limitation periods may vary depending on the nature of the claim

9. General Provisions

9.1 Changes to Terms

  • We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time
  • Material changes will be communicated through our website
  • Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
  • Existing service agreements remain governed by original terms

9.2 Entire Agreement

  • These Terms, together with service agreements, constitute the entire agreement
  • No oral modifications or representations are binding
  • Specific service terms may supplement these general Terms
  • Professional conduct rules apply regardless of contractual terms

9.3 Severability and Waiver

  • Invalid provisions do not affect the validity of remaining terms
  • Failure to enforce terms does not constitute waiver
  • Rights and remedies are cumulative
  • Professional obligations cannot be waived or limited

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms and Conditions or our services:

Legal Matters

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +65 6375 9428

Office Address

35 Phillip Street
Singapore 049514