DISCLAIMER

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1. No Advertisement or Solicitation

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In accordance with the rules of the Bar Council of India, Pnoche & Co. does not advertise or solicit work through this Website. Any information provided herein is made available solely at the user’s request and for general informational purposes.

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2. No Legal Advice

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The content of this Website does not constitute legal advice, legal opinion, or professional guidance of any kind. Users should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any material on this Website without seeking appropriate legal advice from a qualified professional.

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3. No Attorney–Client Relationship

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Accessing, browsing, or using this Website, including sending communications or enquiries, does not create an attorney–client relationship between the user and Pnoche & Co. Such a relationship shall arise only through a formal engagement confirmed in writing.

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4. Accuracy, Credibility and Non-Reliance on Information, Images and Maps

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While reasonable care is taken in the preparation of content made available on the Website, Pnoche & Co. makes no representations or warranties as to the credibility, accuracy, completeness, reliability, or currency of any information, data posts, publications, articles, graphics, images, illustrations, visual representations, location depictions, maps, infographics, or any other material of any kind made available on the Website.

Any images, artistic impressions, visual representations, office depictions, photographs, or location maps (including maps sourced from third-party providers such as Google or open-source platforms) are provided for general informational and illustrative purposes only and must not be relied upon for legal, factual, commercial, geographical, jurisdictional, or decision-making purposes. Boundaries, names, designations, distances, layouts, or representations shown in maps or images do not imply any opinion, confirmation, endorsement, or legal position on the part of Pnoche & Co.

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Users expressly acknowledge and agree that no reliance shall be placed on any such content and that any reliance placed shall be entirely at the user’s own risk. Users are encouraged to independently verify all information before acting upon it.

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5. Limitation of Liability

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Pnoche & Co. shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the use of, or inability to use, this Website or reliance on its content.

 

6. External Links

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Any links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. Pnoche & Co. does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of such external websites.

 

7. Technology and Security Disclaimer

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The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We do not warrant uninterrupted access, absence of errors, or freedom from viruses or other harmful components. Users are responsible for implementing adequate safeguards on their own systems.

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8. Intellectual Property Notice

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All content on this Website is the exclusive intellectual property of Pnoche & Co., unless otherwise stated. Unauthorised use, reproduction, extraction, or exploitation—manual or automated—is strictly prohibited.

 

9A. Prior Notice and Amicable Resolution of Disputes

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In the event the user has any grievance, concern, complaint, or dispute arising out of or in connection with the Website, its content, the Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, or Terms of Use, the user expressly agrees to first notify Pnoche & Co. in writing and provide a reasonable opportunity to address and resolve such issue amicably. The user further agrees to engage in good-faith discussions with the Firm with a view to resolving the matter without recourse to litigation. No legal proceedings shall be initiated unless such prior written notice has been given and reasonable efforts at amicable resolution have been exhausted, except where urgent interim relief is required under applicable law.

 

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

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This Privacy Policy and Disclaimer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Subject to applicable law, the courts at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Website, this Privacy Policy, or the Disclaimer.