The website https://www.vdalumni.com ("Site") was created, is owned and operated by Vieira de Almeida & Associados - Sociedade de Advogados, SP RL ("VdA"), and is dependent on the main site (www.vda.pt).
Site users (“User”) acknowledge that in using this Site they accept these Terms of Use.
Access to the Site
Users may access the Site through their browser. VdA is however exclusively entitled to, at any time, suspend access to the Site, whether partially or entirely, notably for the management, maintenance, repair, modification or updating of the Site, and to, at any time, shut down the Site, whether permanently or temporarily and whether partially or entirely.
Intellectual Property Rights
Users acknowledge that the contents of this Site are proprietary rights of VdA and of third parties and undertake not to infringe such rights.
VdA has title to or is duly licensed in relation to the rights over contents, images, graphics, sound, and animation and any other information, and the format in which they are graphically displayed on the Site. This includes all trademarks, logos, and symbols, as well as the layout and structure of the Site.
Users are not authorized to transmit, publish, modify, copy, sell, use or distribute, in any way, any contents, images and other information on this Site or part of the Site without the prior written consent of VdA. The use of trademarks and logos in this Site, and the material made available on this Site, do not grant, and should not be construed as granting Users any authorization to directly or indirectly use such trademarks, logos, or materials.
General Terms of Use
Users undertake to act responsibly and in good faith when using the Site. Users notably undertake to:
If Users should breach their obligations arising from these Terms of Use, they can be held liable under the law for any damages caused to VdA and/or third parties.
Processing of Personal Data
VdA is committed to Users’ privacy. Browsing our Site does not necessarily entail the collection of personal data, but you can learn more about how we process your personal data by reading our Privacy Policy.
Depending on the website you are browsing, users may have access to personal data, including of VdA staff. Such personal data must not be processed without VdA or the relevant staff members being duly notified of the intention to process their data.
Information provided
The information provided on the Site seeks to explain and introduce VdA’s activity to Users. The information provided has been thoroughly checked. The information is, however, merely indicative and may contain errors or inaccuracies, or be out of date. Any information so provided must not be construed as legal advice of any kind.
Forms
When completing the forms available, Users must answer truthfully and fully, so that VdA can (i) manage your participation in the event you register for; (ii) return your contact attempt; (iii) ensure your subscription to our newsletter or (iv) reply to your application.
VdA disclaims any liability for any content provided on the forms, or for any damages arising from any wrong information provided by Users. Users must refrain from including third-party data in the forms without first informing the relevant third parties of the personal data processing terms and/or securing their consent to such end, as provided for in our Privacy Policy.
Security and Operability
To ensure the availability and integrity of the Site, VdA may monitor traffic to identify unauthorized access or content changing attempts, or that may otherwise compromise the Site.
Unauthorized attempts to modify, change, destroy, or tamper with the information on the Site, to analyze or compromise security conditions, to install unauthorized software, or to use this system for uses other than those described herein are prohibited and will be reported to the proper authorities, including evidence gathered, for the application of the legally prescribed penalties.
Liability
VdA disclaims any liability for errors that may occur due to system malfunctions or any (temporary or permanent) Site failures. VdA disclaims any liability for any damages arising from improper use of or inability to use the Site, or for any damages arising from the provision of inaccurate information through the Site.
Hyperlinks to other websites
VdA may contain links to the websites of other entities. Such sites do not belong to, nor are they operated or controlled by, VdA and VdA disclaims any liability for, and in no way approves, supports or endorses the content of, such sites or the sites connected to or mentioned in such sites.
VdA disclaims any liability for damages arising from viruses that might infect the User’s computer or network, or other property, as a result of access to the VdA site and transfer of contents from the latter to the User’s computer or network. The use of any such links is done at the User’s own risk.
The creation of links to websites managed by VdA requires prior written authorization.
Severability
If any part or provision of these Terms of Use is unenforceable or contrary to applicable law, the remaining parts or provisions of these Terms of Use will not be affected. The affected part or provision will be deemed replaced with another in the same or similar spirit that is enforceable or legally acceptable.
Amendments to the Terms of Use
VdA reserves the right to modify, add to, update or fully or partially cancel the Terms of Use at any time.
Users should periodically review these Terms of for updates or amendments.
Queries and suggestions
For any queries regarding these Terms of Use contact us at:
Applicable Law
The Site’s Terms of Use are subject to Portuguese law.
Date of the last update: 22/08/2024.