Terms of Use

1. Object and acceptance

These Terms govern access and use of CAZOS – Sociedade de Advogados, RL ("CAZOS") website. By browsing the website, the user confirms having read these Terms.

2. Informative content

Content available on the website (including texts, articles, notes, publications, tools, models, and other materials) is intended for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice, opinion, professional recommendation, or guarantee of result. Application of any information always depends on analysis of the specific case.

3. Absence of attorney-client relationship

Use of the website, consultation of content, as well as sending messages through forms, email, or other means indicated on the website does not, by itself, create an attorney-client relationship with CAZOS. Professional relationship is only considered established upon formal acceptance of mandate, under terms agreed between parties.

4. Contacts and communications

CAZOS may provide contact channels on the website. User should avoid sending sensitive or confidential information through open channels. Whenever necessary, CAZOS will indicate appropriate channels for communications with higher level of security and confidentiality.

5. Intellectual property and permitted use

Unless otherwise indicated, the website and its content are property of CAZOS or duly authorized third parties and are protected by applicable legislation. Reproduction, distribution, modification, republication, systematic extraction, or use for commercial purposes is prohibited without prior, express, and written authorization from CAZOS. Citation of excerpts is permitted within legal limits, with clear indication of source.

6. User conduct

User undertakes to use the website lawfully and in good faith, refraining from:

• a) interfering with website operation or circumventing security measures;
• b) introducing malware, performing intrusion attempts, scanning, abusive scraping, or denial of service attacks;
• c) accessing restricted areas without authorization;
• d) using the website for illicit, abusive purposes or that compromise system security and integrity.

CAZOS may limit or block access when there is improper use, security risk, or violation of these Terms.

7. Links to third-party sites

The website may contain links to third-party websites. CAZOS does not control nor assumes responsibility for content, policies, practices, or security of such websites. Access to third-party sites is user's sole responsibility.

8. Availability and website changes

CAZOS may, at any time, update, change, suspend, or discontinue the website (totally or partially), for technical, operational, security, or service improvement reasons. CAZOS makes reasonable efforts to maintain functional website, without guaranteeing uninterrupted availability.

9. Privacy and cookies

Personal data processing is governed by CAZOS's Privacy Policy. Use of cookies and similar technologies is described in Cookie Policy, including preference management mechanisms ("Cookie Settings").

10. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, CAZOS is not responsible for damages resulting from use (or impossibility of use) of the website, including technical failures, interruptions, incompatibilities, data loss, or decisions made based on informational content provided. CAZOS seeks to maintain adequate and updated information, but does not guarantee absence of errors, omissions, or outdated information.

11. Changes to Terms

CAZOS may revise these Terms at any time. Current version will be published on website with indication of last update date. Periodic consultation is recommended.

12. Governing law and forum

These Terms are governed by applicable legislation in Angola. To settle any disputes arising from website use, the Luanda district court is competent, with waiver of any other, unless mandatory legal provision to the contrary.