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Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions set out the legal framework governing your use of this website and any engagement with Portwise. By accessing or using this site, you agree to be bound by them.
Last updated: May 2025
1. Agreement and binding nature
These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Portwise. They apply to all use of this website and any associated services. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this site.
Portwise may update these terms from time to time. Updates take effect when posted. Your continued use of the site following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
2. User obligations and conduct
When using this site, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and truthful information when submitting forms or inquiries
- Use this site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms
- Refrain from interfering with the operation or security of this website
- Not reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit any site content without prior written consent
- Not use this site to transmit harmful, offensive, or unlawful content
- Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws
Age requirements: By using this site, you confirm you are at least 18 years of age, or have the consent of a legal guardian where applicable.
3. Your responsibilities
- Compliance with laws You are responsible for ensuring your use of this site and any engagement with Portwise complies with the laws of your jurisdiction — including import, export, and customs regulations relevant to your trade activities.
- Accuracy of information When engaging Portwise for accounting services, you are responsible for providing complete and accurate records. Portwise's work product is only as reliable as the information it receives.
- Indemnification You agree to indemnify Portwise against any claims, losses, or expenses arising from your misuse of this site or your breach of these terms.
- Third-party interactions Portwise is not responsible for your interactions with third parties you encounter through or as a result of using this site.
4. Disclaimers and limitation of liability
- Disclaimer of warranties This website and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Portwise does not warrant that the site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses.
- Limitation of liability To the fullest extent permitted by law, Portwise shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of this site or reliance on its content.
- No professional advice Content on this site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute accounting, legal, tax, or customs advice. You should consult a qualified professional for advice specific to your circumstances.
- Force majeure Portwise shall not be held liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to technical failures, natural events, or regulatory changes.
5. Legal information and dispute resolution
- Governing law These terms are governed by applicable law. Any dispute arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts relevant to Portwise's place of business.
- Dispute resolution We encourage you to contact us first if you have a concern. Most matters can be resolved through straightforward communication before escalating to formal proceedings.
- Severability If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
- Entire agreement These terms, together with any applicable service agreement, constitute the entire agreement between you and Portwise regarding use of this site.