Terms of Use

1.  About these Terms

These Terms of Use (Terms) apply to your access to and use of the website located at www.kctlegal.com.au and any related pages, functionality or content (together, this Website).

This Website is owned and operated by KCT Legal Pty Ltd (A.C.N. 676 004 916) (we, us, our).

By accessing or using this Website, you:

  • agree to be bound by these Terms; and

  • confirm that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy (which forms part of these Terms).

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use this Website.

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes take effect when they are posted on this page. By continuing to use this Website after any changes are posted, you accept the updated Terms.

2.  Intellectual property and permitted use

Unless otherwise indicated, we own (or are licensed to use) all intellectual property rights in:

  • this Website; and

  • all content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio and video clips, layout, design, interfaces and underlying code (Website Content).

All trademarks appearing on this Website belong to their respective owners.

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable licence to access and use this Website and to view, download and print Website Content for your personal or internal business use only, provided that you:

  • do not remove any copyright or proprietary notices;

  • do not modify the Website Content; and

  • do not use the Website Content in any way that is misleading, deceptive or unlawful.

You must not, without our prior written consent or the consent of the relevant third party owner:

  • copy, reproduce, adapt, transmit, distribute, publish or display any Website Content in public;

  • use any Website Content for any commercial purpose;

  • frame or mirror any part of this Website; or

  • use any data mining, scraping or similar tools to extract Website Content.

3.  General information only – not legal advice

This Website and the Website Content are provided for general information only. In particular:

  • Website Content is intended to provide a summary and general overview of matters of interest;

  • Website Content is not intended to be comprehensive, up to date in every respect, or to cover all issues that may arise in relation to any topic; and

  • Website Content is not legal advice, and should not be relied on as a substitute for obtaining legal or other professional advice that is specific to your circumstances.

Your use of this Website, or receipt of any Website Content or other communications from us via this Website, does not create a solicitor–client relationship between you and us.

You should always obtain legal or other professional advice appropriate to your circumstances before acting or relying on any Website Content.

4.  Third-party sites, content and links

This Website (and any social media pages on which we maintain a presence) may contain links to third-party websites, resources, products, services or content (Third-Party Content).

Links to Third-Party Content are provided for convenience only. We do not control, endorse or approve Third-Party Content. We do not make representations or warranties about the accuracy, currency, completeness or suitability of any Third-Party Content. We are not responsible for any loss or damage you may suffer in connection with your use of, or reliance on, Third-Party Content.

Your use of Third-Party Content may be subject to separate Terms and Conditions and privacy policies imposed by the relevant third party.

5. Your responsibilities and acceptable use

You must use this Website in a lawful manner and in accordance with these Terms.

You must not (and must not attempt to):

  • use this Website in any way that is unlawful, fraudulent, misleading or deceptive;

  • interfere with or disrupt this Website or the servers or networks that host this Website;

  • introduce any viruses, malware or other harmful code into this Website or any related system;

  • use any automated device, software, process or means to access, retrieve, scrape or index this Website or any Website Content; or

  • do anything that infringes our intellectual property rights or those of any third party, or that breaches the privacy or other rights of any person.

6.  Posting comments and user-generated content

This Website (or social media pages on which we maintain a presence) may allow you to post comments, reviews or other content, or otherwise interact with us or other users (User Content).

You are solely responsible for any User Content you post. You must ensure that your User Content:

  • is accurate and not false, misleading or deceptive;

  • is not defamatory or otherwise unlawful;

  • is not discriminatory, xenophobic, racist or sexist;

  • does not harass, threaten, abuse, vilify, discriminate against or denigrate any person or group;

  • is not obscene, pornographic or offensive, and does not contain links to material of that nature;

  • does not infringe any intellectual property or other rights of any person;

  • does not contain unauthorised advertising, solicitations, spam or the promotion of gambling; and

  • does not otherwise breach any applicable law in Australia or elsewhere.

We may, at any time and without notice, remove or edit any User Content that we consider (in our sole discretion) to be inappropriate, unlawful or in breach of these Terms. However, we are not obliged to monitor, moderate or screen User Content.

By posting User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, transferable and sub-licensable licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish and communicate that User Content in connection with this Website and our business.

7.   Website changes, availability and security

We may, without notice, change, suspend or discontinue any part of this Website, or restrict access to some or all of this Website.

We do not guarantee that this Website will be available at all times or that access will be uninterrupted, timely or secure.

The internet is inherently insecure. While we take reasonable steps to protect this Website and the information we hold, we do not guarantee that this Website or any Website Content is free from errors, defects, viruses or other harmful components. We recommend that you use up-to-date anti-virus software and take appropriate precautions when accessing or downloading any Website Content.

8.  Disclaimers and limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we:

  • exclude all warranties, guarantees and representations (whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise) in relation to this Website and the Website Content, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement; and

  • do not warrant that the Website Content is accurate, complete, up to date or suitable for your particular circumstances.

Your use of this Website and your reliance on any Website Content is at your own risk.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable to you or any other person for any:

  • loss of profit, revenue, opportunity or data;

  • business interruption or loss of business;

  • loss resulting from security failure, viruses or other harmful code; or

  • indirect, special, consequential or punitive loss or damage,

arising out of or in connection with this Website, the Website Content, or these Terms (including in negligence).

For any other loss or damage for which we may be liable to you under or in connection with these Terms, our aggregate liability to you is limited to AUD $1.00.

Non-excludable rights: Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude, restrict or modify any rights or remedies you may have under the Australian Consumer Law or any other law that cannot lawfully be excluded, restricted or modified. Where our liability under such laws cannot be excluded but can be limited, our liability will be limited (at our option) to re-supplying the relevant services to you, or paying the cost of having the services re-supplied.

9.  Privacy

We handle personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is available on this Website.

By using this Website or providing us with personal information, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in our Privacy Policy and in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

10. Termination or suspension of access

We may suspend, restrict or terminate your access to all or any part of this Website at any time and for any reason, without prior notice.

Any limitation of liability, disclaimer or indemnity given by you, and any licences granted by you, will survive any suspension, restriction or termination of your access to this Website.

11. Applicable law and jurisdiction

These Terms, and your use of this Website, are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.

You submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria, Australia, and any courts that may hear appeals from those courts, in relation to any proceedings arising out of or in connection with this Website or these Terms.

Last updated: March 2026