Website Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction

Each time you access or use www.goodmanmasson.com (“Website”), you are deemed to accept these terms and conditions.

“We” means Goodman Masson Ltd, and “our” shall be construed accordingly. “you” means the person firm company or organisation browsing and/or using the Website, and “your” shall be construed accordingly.

These terms of use govern your use of our website; by accessing or using our website, you accept these terms of use in full. If you disagree with these terms of use or any part of these terms of use, you must not use our website. We reserve the right to modify these terms of use at any time. You should therefore check periodically for changes. By using this site after we post any changes, you agree to accept those changes, whether or not you have reviewed them.

All material provided on our website is provided for information purposes only; it does not and is not intended to constitute professional advice as circumstances will vary from person to person. Information may not always be up to date and cannot necessarily be relied upon. If you use our website and rely on any information provided on it, you do so at your own risk.

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our website. By using our website and by agreeing to these terms of use, you warrant and represent that you are at least 18 years of age.

  1. License to use website

Unless otherwise stated, we or our licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and all material on the website. Subject to the licence below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages or view video materials from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms of use

You must not:

  1. republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
  2. sell, rent or sub-license material from the website;
  3. show any material from the website in public;
  4. reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose;
  5. edit or otherwise modify any material on the website; or
  6. redistribute material from this website except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution (such as our newsletter)

Where content is specifically made available for redistribution, it may only be redistributed to other professionals within your field.

  1. Acceptable Use

You may only use the Website for lawful purposes when seeking employment or help with your career or when recruiting staff. You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use our website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software.

You must not under any circumstances seek to undermine the security of the Website or any information submitted to or available through it. In particular, but without limitation, you must not seek to access, alter or delete any information to which you do not have authorised access, seek to overload the system via spamming or flooding, take any action or use any device, routine or software to crash, delay, damage or otherwise interfere with the operation of the Website or attempt to decipher, disassemble or modify any of the software, coding or information comprised in the Website.

You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to our website without our express written consent.

You must not use our website to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications. You must not use our website for any purposes related to marketing without our express written consent.

  1. Information Submitted by You

We will use information supplied by you to aid the recruitment process and associated administrative functions through this website. We will process any data which you provide in completing the online registration or application forms and any further forms, assessments or personal details which you complete or provide to us when using the Website in accordance with relevant data protection legislation. Further information about this can be found in our Privacy policy.

Transfer outside the EEA: Personal information comprising your CV may be accessed through the www.goodmanmasson.com database by third parties outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”). This could happen for instance if you apply for a vacancy where the employer is based outside the EEA.

  1. Restricted access

Access to certain areas of our website may be restricted to users who have registered on our site. In order to receive notifications of recommended jobs, blogs, news or content you may need to register on our website. If you register you must ensure that the information you provide on registration and from time to time, is correct and complete. You must inform us immediately of any changes to the information you provide when registering so that we may communicate with you effectively. We reserve the right to restrict access to other areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion.

If we provide you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of our website or other content or services, you must ensure that that user ID and password is kept confidential.

You must notify us in writing immediately if you become aware of any unauthorised use of your account or password.  You are responsible for any activity on our website arising out of any failure to keep your password confidential and may be held liable for any losses arising out of such a failure.

You must not use any other person’s user ID and password to access our website, unless you have that person’s express permission to do so.

We may disable your user ID and password or suspend or cancel your registration at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation or if you breach any of your obligations under these terms of use.

  1. User generated content

In these terms of use, “your user content” means material (including without limitation text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) that you submit to our website, for whatever purpose.

You grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to us the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

Your user content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any third party’s legal rights, must not advertise any products or services directly or indirectly, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or us or a third party (in each case under any applicable law).

You must not submit any user content to the website that is or has ever been the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint.

You warrant and represent that your user content will comply with these terms of use.

We reserve the right to edit or remove any material submitted to our website, or stored on our servers, or hosted or published upon our website, at our sole discretion, at any time and for any reason without being required to give any explanation.

The views expressed in material submitted by visitors to our website are theirs alone and unless specifically stated are not those of Goodman Masson Limited. We accept no responsibility for any loss or harm incurred.

Notwithstanding our rights under these terms of use in relation to user content, we do not undertake to monitor the submission of such content to, or the publication of such content on, our website.

  1. Links to other sites

On this site you will be offered automatic links to other sites which we hope will be of interest to you. We do not accept any responsibility for or liability in respect of the content of those sites, the owners of which do not necessarily have any connection, commercial or otherwise, with us. Using automatic links to gain access to such sites is entirely at your own risk.

  1. Interuptions and Omissions in Service

Whilst we try to ensure that the standard of the Website remains high and to maintain the continuity of it, the internet is not an inherently stable medium, and errors, omissions, interruptions of service and delays may occur at any time. We do not accept any liability arising from any such errors, omissions, interruptions or delays or any ongoing obligation or responsibility to operate the Website (or any particular part of it) or to provide the service offered on the Website. We may vary the specification of this site from time to time without notice.

  1. Limited Warranties

We do not warrant the completeness or accuracy of the information published on this website; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.

We do not warrant that functions available on this website will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that the server that makes it available is free of viruses or bugs. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to implement sufficient procedures and virus checks (including anti-virus and other security checks) to satisfy your particular requirements for the accuracy of data input and output.

We do not warrant the existence or availability of any job opportunity of which we may notify you; that any third party in receipt of your CV will ask to interview you; that any interview will lead to your being shortlisted or hired; that any job offer you may receive will represent a genuine and enduring opportunity of employment.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to this website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and/or the use of reasonable care and skill).

  1. Limitations and exclusions of liability

Nothing in these terms of use will:

  1. limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
  2. limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
  3. limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
  4. exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section and elsewhere in these terms of use:

  1. are subject to the preceding paragraph; and
  2. govern all liabilities arising under the terms of use or in relation to the subject matter of the terms of use, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty.

We will not be liable to you for any losses arising out of any event or events beyond our reasonable control, including (without limitation) availability of our website.

We will not be liable to you for any business losses, including (without limitation) loss of or damage to profits, income, revenue, use, production, anticipated savings, business, contracts, commercial opportunities or goodwill arising from or otherwise in connection with your use of our website or any information, services or content on our website.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from any inaccuracy or omission in any of the information on our Website or any liability in respect of information on the Website supplied by you, any other website user or any other person

We will not be liable to you for any loss or corruption of any data, database or software.

We will not be liable to you for any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage.

  1.  Indemnity

You hereby indemnify us and undertake to keep us indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by us to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of our legal advisers) incurred or suffered by us arising out of any breach or alleged breach by you of any provision of these terms of use.

  1.  Breaches of these terms of use

Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms of use, if you breach these terms of use in any way, we may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, suspending or cancelling your registration, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

  1.  Assignment

We may transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with our rights and/or obligations under these terms of use without notifying you or obtaining your consent.

You may not transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these terms of use.

  1.  Severability

If a provision of these terms of use is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

  1.  Exclusion of third-party rights

These terms of use are for the benefit of you and us and are not intended to benefit any third party or be enforceable by any third party. The exercise of our and your rights in relation to these terms of use is not subject to the consent of any third party.

  1.  Entire agreement

These terms of use, together with our privacy policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

  1.  Law and Jurisdiction

These terms of use will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to these terms of use will be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

  1.  Modern Slavery Act Statement

We are committed to ensuring that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking in our supply chains or in any part of our business. For our full Modern Slavery Act statement, please click here.

  1.  Changes to Terms and Conditions and Invalidity

These terms and conditions may be changed by us at any time. You will be deemed to accept the terms and conditions (as amended) when you next use the Website following any amendment.

If any provision of these terms and conditions is held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect.

  1.  Our details

The full name of our company is Goodman Masson Limited and we are registered in the UK under registration number 02769447.

Our registered office is at 120 Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4JQ.

You may contact us by email on info@goodmanmasson.com