Last Updated: March 20, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Niqotio Legal Services ("Company", "we", "our", "us"). These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our website located at www.niqotio.com and form the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding your use of our services.
By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access our website or use our services.
2. Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms & Conditions:
- "Client" refers to the individual or entity that has engaged our legal services.
- "Services" refers to the legal services provided by Niqotio Legal as detailed in our engagement agreement.
- "Website" refers to Niqotio Legal Services, accessible from www.niqotio.com.
- "You" refers to the individual accessing or using the Website or our Services, or the company or legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Website.
3. Service Provision
Niqotio Legal provides professional legal services in Turkey. Our engagement with clients is formalized through a specific engagement agreement that outlines the scope of services to be provided, fees, and other relevant terms.
3.1 Legal Advice
Any information provided on our website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Legal advice can only be provided after we have been formally engaged and have had the opportunity to review the specific circumstances of your case.
3.2 No Attorney-Client Relationship
Visiting our website or contacting us does not automatically establish an attorney-client relationship. Such a relationship is only formed after the execution of a formal engagement agreement.
4. Client Responsibilities
As a client of Niqotio Legal, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, complete, and timely information relevant to your case or legal matter.
- Respond promptly to requests for information or documents.
- Keep us informed of any changes in circumstances that may affect the provision of our services.
- Pay all fees and expenses as outlined in your engagement agreement.
- Use our advice and services for lawful purposes only.
5. Website Use
5.1 Content
The content on our Website is provided for general information purposes only. While we strive to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the Website or the information contained on it.
5.2 Acceptable Use
You agree to use our Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others. You are prohibited from:
- Using the Website in any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our Website, the server on which our Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our Website.
- Introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful.
6. Intellectual Property
The content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Niqotio Legal and is protected by Turkish and international copyright laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any material on our Website without our prior written consent.
7. Confidentiality and Privacy
We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of client information in accordance with the professional and ethical obligations of the legal profession.
Our collection and use of personal data through the Website is governed by our Privacy Policy.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Niqotio Legal shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
- Your use of or inability to use our Website.
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein.
- Any errors or omissions in the content of our Website.
9. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Turkey, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Istanbul, Turkey.
10. Termination of Services
Niqotio Legal reserves the right to terminate the provision of services if:
- You breach any of the terms outlined in the engagement agreement.
- We are required to do so by law or by order of a regulatory authority.
- A conflict of interest arises that cannot be resolved.
- You fail to pay our fees within the agreed timeframe.
In the event of termination, you will be responsible for payment of all fees and expenses incurred up to the date of termination.
11. Changes to Terms & Conditions
We reserve the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our Website. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms to stay informed of updates.
Your continued use of our Website and services after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
12. Fees and Payment
12.1 Fee Structure
Our fees are typically charged based on hourly rates, fixed fees, or a combination of both as specified in the engagement agreement. Additional costs and expenses may be charged separately.
12.2 Payment Terms
Invoices are typically issued monthly or upon completion of specific milestones and are payable within 15 days of issuance unless otherwise stated. We accept payment via bank transfer and major credit cards.
12.3 Late Payment
Late payments may incur interest charges in accordance with Turkish law and as specified in your engagement agreement.
13. Communications
By using our services, you consent to receive communications from us electronically, including emails, text messages, and phone calls. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms & Conditions is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms & Conditions, together with any engagement agreement entered into between you and Niqotio Legal, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding your use of our services and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, or representations, written or oral.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
Niqotio Legal Services
Acıbadem, Çeçen Sok. No:23, 34660
Üsküdar/İstanbul, Turkey
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +90 212 983 1920