Terms & Conditions

1. Definitions

In these Terms and Conditions, the following terms have the meanings given below:

• "Firm", "We", "Us", "Our" — Harbour Law, a legal advisory practice based in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
• "Website" — the website operated by Harbour Law at harbourl.live.
• "User", "You" — any person who accesses or uses the Website.
• "Services" — legal advisory services offered by Harbour Law as described on the Website.
• "Engagement Letter" — the written agreement between Harbour Law and a client that governs the terms of a specific legal engagement.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use this Website. Use of the Website by persons under the age of 18 is not permitted.

These terms govern access to and use of the Website only. The terms governing any legal engagement between Harbour Law and a client are set out in the applicable Engagement Letter, which takes precedence over these Website terms for matters within its scope.

3. No Legal Advice

The content on this Website is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this Website constitutes legal advice. Accessing this Website does not create a lawyer-client relationship between you and Harbour Law.

Any information about legal matters on this Website is general in nature and may not reflect the most current legal developments. You should not act on the basis of Website content without obtaining appropriate legal advice specific to your situation.

4. Service Description

Harbour Law provides legal advisory services in the areas of shipping and maritime law, cross-border trade documentation, and insurance and claims review, as described on this Website. Services are subject to availability and are provided subject to a written Engagement Letter agreed between the firm and the client before work commences.

The firm reserves the right to decline any instruction at its discretion, including where a conflict of interest exists or where the matter falls outside the firm's areas of practice.

5. Website Use

You may use this Website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the Website in any way that violates applicable law or regulation
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website
• Transmit unsolicited commercial communications via the Website's contact form
• Use automated means to access, scrape, or index the Website's content without permission
• Use the Website in a manner that could damage the firm's reputation or interfere with other users

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website — including text, design, and structure — is the property of Harbour Law and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or adapt the Website's content without prior written permission from the firm, except for personal, non-commercial reference purposes.

7. Payment Terms

The fee ranges displayed on this Website are indicative only and apply to typical single-matter engagements. Actual fees for any engagement are confirmed in writing in the Engagement Letter before work commences. All fees are stated in Malaysian Ringgit (RM) unless otherwise specified.

Payment terms, invoicing arrangements, and applicable taxes are set out in the Engagement Letter. Harbour Law reserves the right to revise its fee ranges at any time, with updates reflected on this Website.

8. Disclaimers

The Website is provided on an "as is" basis. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the content for any purpose. To the extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied.

We do not represent or warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Malaysian law, Harbour Law shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential losses arising from your use of, or reliance on, this Website or its content. Our liability to you in connection with this Website shall not exceed the amount of any fees paid by you to us in the preceding 12 months.

10. Third-Party Links

This Website may contain links to third-party websites for reference purposes. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of those websites. A link does not constitute an endorsement by Harbour Law.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Malaysia. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Malaysia, and specifically the courts at George Town, Penang, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. The revised terms will be posted on this page with an updated Last Updated date. Continued use of the Website after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms and Conditions may be directed to: