These Terms of Use govern the use of the website aequum-counsel.nl and the related services provided by Aequum Counsel (the "Firm"), located at Keizersgracht 384, 1016 GE Amsterdam, Netherlands. By using the website you confirm your agreement with all of the provisions set out below.
01. General
The website is intended to inform visitors about the legal services of the Firm: legal analysis, document preparation, transaction support, and consultations on questions of civil, contract, corporate, and commercial law. The materials of the website do not constitute legal advice on any specific matter — for individual advice, please contact the Firm directly.
02. Intellectual Property
All textual, graphic, and software materials of the website are the intellectual property of the Firm. Use, copying, distribution, or adaptation of the materials is permitted only with the prior written consent of the Firm. The name, visual identity, and other indicia of the Firm are protected under Dutch and European Union law.
03. Provision of Services
Services are provided on the basis of a written letter of engagement signed with the client following an initial consultation. Until the engagement is signed, the Firm does not assume obligations on any particular matter. Fees, timelines, and the scope of work are agreed individually and are recorded in the letter of engagement.
04. User Obligations
When using the website the visitor undertakes to:
- not impair the operation of the website or attempt unauthorised access;
- not submit false information through the contact forms;
- not use the website's materials for purposes that are unlawful under Dutch or EU law;
- respect the rights of other visitors and of any third parties referred to in the materials.
05. Limitation of Liability
The Firm takes reasonable care in maintaining the accuracy and currency of the published information but does not warrant that it will correspond to any particular legal situation of the user. The Firm is not liable for loss arising from the user's own interpretation of the website's materials without obtaining professional advice. Any indicative timelines or assessments are approximate and depend on the specific circumstances of the matter.
06. External Links
The website may contain links to third-party resources (public bodies, registries, professional associations, news outlets). The Firm is not responsible for the content or policies of such resources, or for any consequences of their use by the visitor.
07. Changes
The Firm reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use. Amendments take effect upon publication on the website. Continued use of the website following amendment constitutes the user's acceptance of the revised text.
08. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the substantive law of the Netherlands. Disputes that are not resolved by negotiation are subject to the jurisdiction of the courts at the location of the Firm — Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Document current as at 30 April 2026.