Terms Of Use

MORNEAU SHEPELL LTD. MAINTAINS THIS PORTAL PURSUANT TO A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH YOUR ORGANIZATION. THIS PORTAL MAY NOT BE USED OR ACCESSED OTHER THAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE TERMS OF USE SO THEY SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE, THEN YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS PORTAL. YOUR USE OF THIS PORTAL CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS OF USE IN THEIR ENTIRETY.

NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES

Significant effort is made and taken by Morneau Shepell Ltd. respecting the service, security, confidentiality and correctness of the information provided in this site. However, information provided to you through this portal may have been independently obtained or provided by various information providers. Morneau Shepell Ltd. cannot, and does not provide any representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever with respect to any information contained on this portal, including, but not limited to, the completeness, accuracy or reliability of any such information. Further, Morneau Shepell Ltd. expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, express, implied, statutory or otherwise with respect to this portal.

PRIVACY

Personal Information provided to Morneau Shepell Ltd. will be used and disclosed by Morneau Shepell Ltd. for the purposes of providing the services to your organization and for our internal audit and defense purposes. For more information about Morneau Shepell Ltd.'s privacy practices, see the Morneau Shepell Ltd. Privacy Policy.

LIABILITY LIMITATIONS

In no event shall Morneau Shepell Ltd. and/or its parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, or related entities or their respective directors, officers, agents or employees (collectively referred to herein as, "Morneau Shepell") be responsible or liable for any damages whatsoever and without limitation this includes special, indirect or consequential damages or for any damages resulting from, but not limited to, personal injury, wrongful death, the loss of use, data savings, income or profits whether in an action on contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of information available from this portal. The information provided in this portal is on "as is" basis without warranty of any kind, whether express, implied or collateral, or whether arising by course of dealing or custom or usage of trade, including without limitation, all warranties and conditions of fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or that the site and information contained therein is up to date, accurate, virus free or error free or that errors can or will be corrected. Any responsibility or liability for damages caused to computer systems, software or electric files by any intrusive forces, such as viruses and the like are hereby disclaimed.

INDEMNIFICATION

You understand and agree that you are personally responsible for your use of this portal and you agree to use this portal for only lawful purposes. You further agree to indemnify, defend and save harmless Morneau Shepell from and against all claims, losses, expense, damages and costs (including, but not limited to, direct, incidental, consequential, exemplary and indirect damages), and reasonable legal fees, resulting from or arising out of your use, misuse, or inability to use this portal or any violation by you of these Terms of Use.

ENCRYPTED E-MAIL

E-mail communications that are not encrypted can be intercepted and accordingly Morneau Shepell cannot be responsible for any losses, damage or breaches of confidentiality that may arise in connection with email communications.

PASSWORD AND DATA

You agree to take all steps necessary to protect the secrecy of your password and prevent the unauthorized access to this site and the data. Morneau Shepell is not liable in the event you provide any unauthorized access to this site or the data or do not adequately protect the secrecy of your password. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your member identification and password.

HYPERLINKS/LINKS

Links provided on this site are provided for convenience only and the contents of other linked sites are not investigated, verified, monitored, endorsed or guaranteed for correctness or the absence of viruses or similar forces of a disruptive nature. Any damages to computer systems, software or electronic files are disclaimed by Morneau Shepell.

Links with this site may only be established with the prior written consent of Morneau Shepell.

CHANGES TO PORTAL

This portal will be changed periodically without any notice and these changes may include changes to these Terms of Use. Therefore you should review these Terms of Use with each new use of this portal because the continued use of this portal after any changes means that you consent to these changes and agree to be bound by them.

The contents of this site are provided for informational purposes only and are not meant to render any advice. Please do not act or rely on this information without seeking the counsel or advice of a professional.

COPYRIGHT/RESTRICTIONS ON USE

The contents and format of this site are protected by copyright and may not be copied or reproduced except in accordance with Canadian copyright laws and the copyright laws of other countries and jurisdictions. No one has the permission to copy, redistribute, reproduce, disclose to any third party or publish in any form the information found on this site.

Morneau Shepell grants to you limited permission to display on your computer, print and download the information found in the pages of this website for non-commercial, personal purposes only, provided that you do not modify any such content.

TRADEMARKS

You are prohibited from using any of the marks or logos appearing throughout this portal without the prior written permission from the trademark owner, except as permitted by applicable law.

GOVERNING LAW

This website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to the principles of conflicts of law.