Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of our website and the provision of our health & safety consultancy services.
Last updated: January 15, 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
2. Services Provided
H&S Consultancy Services Ltd provides:
- Health & safety consultancy and advice
- Risk assessments and compliance audits
- Training programmes and workshops
- Policy development and documentation
- Ongoing support and guidance
3. Professional Standards
Our services are provided by NEBOSH and IOSH qualified professionals in accordance with current UK health & safety legislation and industry best practices. However, ultimate responsibility for workplace safety remains with the client.
4. Client Responsibilities
Clients agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information about their business
- Grant reasonable access to premises and relevant documentation
- Implement recommendations in a timely manner
- Pay fees as agreed in service contracts
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary methodologies
5. Fees and Payment
Service fees are agreed in advance and outlined in individual service contracts. Payment terms are typically:
- 50% deposit for new clients
- Net 30 days for established clients
- Late payment charges may apply
6. Intellectual Property
All reports, assessments, and documentation remain our intellectual property but are licensed for use by the client. Generic templates and policies may be reused across multiple clients while maintaining confidentiality.
7. Confidentiality
We maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information and business practices, except where disclosure is required by law or regulation.
8. Limitation of Liability
Our liability is limited to the fees paid for the specific service. We are not liable for consequential damages, business losses, or incidents arising from client's failure to implement recommendations.
9. Professional Indemnity
We maintain professional indemnity insurance of £2 million, providing protection against professional negligence claims.
10. Termination
Either party may terminate services with 30 days written notice. Outstanding fees remain payable, and work completed to termination date will be delivered.
11. Governing Law
These terms are governed by English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of English courts.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these terms. Significant changes will be communicated to existing clients via email.
13. Contact Information
For questions about these terms or our services:
Important: This website provides general information only. Specific advice should always be sought for individual circumstances. Our services supplement but do not replace your legal obligations as an employer.