Clause 1 – Background
1.1 This Disclaimer is issued by Global Legit and its associated verticals, affiliates, subsidiaries, associate entities, divisions, verticals, forums, publications, processes, programmes, initiatives, platforms, representatives, officers, employees, consultants, advisors, authorised partners, successors and permitted assigns (collectively, "Global Legit").
1.2 This Disclaimer governs all past, present and future, processes, programmes, services, initiatives, events, platforms, publications, activities, engagements and commercial ecosystems organised, administered, facilitated, promoted or supported by Global Legit.
1.3 The purpose of this Disclaimer is to define the legal rights, obligations, limitations, exclusions and responsibilities applicable to all persons interacting with or participating in any activity conducted by Global Legit.
1.4 This Disclaimer shall apply to every participant, applicant, enterprise, investor, institution, organisation, sponsor, partner, consultant, advisor and any other person who accesses, uses, participates in or otherwise engages with any, processes, programme, platform or service of Global Legit.
1.5 By accessing, registering for, participating in or continuing to engage with any, processes, programme, platform or service of Global Legit, every person acknowledges, accepts and agrees to be legally bound by this Disclaimer, as amended from time to time.
Clause 2 – Purpose
2.1 The purpose of this Disclaimer is to define, regulate and govern the legal framework applicable to all, processes, programmes, initiatives, services, activities, platforms, publications, engagements and commercial ecosystems administered, facilitated, promoted or supported by Global Legit.
2.2 This Disclaimer is intended to establish the rights, obligations, limitations, exclusions, reservations, disclaimers and responsibilities of Global Legit and all persons interacting with or participating in any such, processes, programmes, initiatives or activities.
2.3 This Disclaimer is further intended to protect the legitimate legal, commercial, operational and reputational interests of Global Legit while ensuring transparency regarding the nature, scope and limitations of its services, facilitation activities and commercial engagements.
2.4 Nothing contained in this Disclaimer shall be construed as creating any obligation, commitment, guarantee, warranty, representation or assurance on the part of Global Legit except to the extent expressly agreed in writing by its duly authorised representative.
Clause 3 – Scope and Applicability
3.1 This Disclaimer shall apply to all present and future processes, programmes, initiatives, services, activities, platforms, publications, events, conferences, summits, forums, engagements, communications, transactions, collaborations, commercial ecosystems and any other activities, arrangements or undertakings organised, administered, facilitated, promoted, supported, sponsored, coordinated, hosted or otherwise undertaken by or on behalf of Global Legit.
3.2 This Disclaimer shall be binding upon and applicable to all applicants, registrants, participants, attendees, delegates, speakers, panellists, moderators, sponsors, exhibitors, enterprises, investors, institutions, organisations, partners, consultants, advisors, service providers, representatives and any other person who accesses, uses, attends, participates in, contributes to, communicates with or otherwise engages with Global Legit or any activity conducted by or through Global Legit.
3.3 This Disclaimer shall apply throughout the entire lifecycle of any interaction, registration, application, onboarding, profiling, assessment, evaluation, nomination, participation, facilitation, introduction, networking activity, commercial engagement, investment process, collaboration, transaction, communication or other engagement, including all related pre-engagement, ongoing and post-engagement activities.
3.4 This Disclaimer shall apply irrespective of whether any engagement, interaction or activity is conducted physically, virtually, digitally, electronically, remotely, in hybrid format or through any other medium, channel, technology, platform or mechanism.
3.5 This Disclaimer shall apply irrespective of whether participation, engagement or interaction is direct or indirect, active or passive, formal or informal, express or implied, paid or unpaid, invited or unsolicited, individual or collective.
3.6 This Disclaimer shall apply in conjunction with all applicable terms and conditions, policies, guidelines, codes of conduct, programme documents, declarations, consent forms, notices, communications and other documents issued, published or made available by Global Legit from time to time.
3.7 Nothing contained in this Disclaimer shall be construed as limiting the applicability of any additional terms, conditions, policies, declarations, acknowledgements or agreements that may apply to a particular programme, activity, event, engagement or service.
3.8 In the event of any inconsistency between this Disclaimer and any specific document issued by Global Legit in relation to a particular programme, activity, event, engagement or service, such specific document shall prevail solely to the extent of such inconsistency and only where it expressly states its intention to override this Disclaimer; in all other circumstances, this Disclaimer shall continue to apply in full force and effect.
3.9 This Disclaimer shall survive and continue to apply notwithstanding the completion, suspension, postponement, cancellation, withdrawal, termination or cessation of any registration, participation, engagement, activity, programme, event or relationship with Global Legit to the extent necessary to give effect to its purpose and provisions.
Clause 4 – Definitions
4.1 Unless the context otherwise requires, the capitalised terms used in this Disclaimer shall have the meanings assigned to them below.
4.2 "Global Legit" means Global Legit and its affiliates, subsidiaries, associate entities, divisions, verticals, forums, publications, processes, programmes, initiatives, platforms, representatives, officers, employees, consultants, advisors, authorised partners, successors and permitted assigns.
4.3 "Disclaimer"means this Disclaimer, including all amendments, revisions, modifications, schedules, annexures and supplements issued by Global Legit from time to time.
4.4 "Participant"means any individual, enterprise, organisation, institution, investor, sponsor, partner, consultant, advisor, service provider or any other person who accesses, registers for, uses, participates in or otherwise engages with Global Legit.
4.5 "Processes, Programme" means any summit, conference, initiative, platform, service, event, publication, project, profiling exercise, investment facilitation activity, commercial engagement or any other activity organised, administered, facilitated, promoted or supported by Global Legit.
4.6 "Services"means all present and future services, facilities, activities, solutions and support provided, facilitated, coordinated, administered, promoted or otherwise made available by or through Global Legit.
4.7 "Applicable Law" means all applicable statutes, laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, notifications, circulars, directions, governmental orders, judicial decisions, regulatory requirements and other instruments having the force of law in the relevant jurisdiction.
Clause 5 – Interpretation
5.1 This Disclaimer shall be interpreted fairly and in a manner that gives full effect to its purpose, intent, scope and legal enforceability.
5.2 Headings, titles, captions, schedules, annexures and clause references are inserted for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation or construction of this Disclaimer.
5.3 Unless the context otherwise requires, words importing the singular shall include the plural and vice versa, words importing any gender shall include every gender, and references to a person shall include any natural person, body corporate, corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership, trust, association, institution, governmental authority, regulatory authority, international organisation or other legal entity.
5.4 The words "including", "includes", "including without limitation", "such as" and similar expressions shall be construed as illustrative and not limiting.
5.5 References to any law, statute, regulation, ordinance, rule, notification, circular, policy, guideline, governmental instrument or regulatory requirement shall include any amendment, modification, consolidation, re-enactment, replacement or successor thereto from time to time.
5.6 Capitalised terms not expressly defined in this Disclaimer shall have the meanings assigned to them in the applicable process, programme, platform, initiative, service, event, summit, conference, publication, policy or related document issued by Global Legit and, in the absence thereof, shall be interpreted in accordance with their ordinary legal, commercial and institutional meaning.
5.7 Any ambiguity, uncertainty or inconsistency shall be interpreted in a manner that gives maximum effect to the purpose, intent, protections, exclusions, limitations, reservations and rights contained in this Disclaimer and shall not be interpreted against Global Legit solely on the ground that it prepared, drafted or issued this Disclaimer.
5.8 If any provision of this Disclaimer is declared invalid, illegal, unenforceable or ineffective by a court, tribunal, regulatory authority or other competent body, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect and shall be interpreted so as to preserve the original intent of this Disclaimer to the greatest extent possible.
Clause 6 – Nature of Participation and Engagement
6.1 Participation in, attendance at, access to, registration for, contribution to or engagement with any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, activity or commercial ecosystem of Global Legit is voluntary and undertaken at the sole discretion and risk of the relevant participant.
6.2 Each participant shall be solely responsible for evaluating and determining the suitability, desirability, appropriateness and potential consequences of any participation, engagement, interaction, communication, introduction, opportunity, activity, transaction or arrangement arising from or connected with Global Legit.
6.3 Global Legit acts solely as an organiser, administrator, facilitator, coordinator, promoter, host, supporter or intermediary, as applicable, and shall not be deemed to be acting as an agent, broker, trustee, fiduciary, representative, partner, advisor, guarantor or decision-maker on behalf of any participant unless expressly agreed in writing by its duly authorised representative.
6.4 Participation in or engagement with Global Legit shall not create, imply or be construed as creating any partnership, joint venture, agency, employment, fiduciary, representative, advisory, contractual or other special relationship between Global Legit and any participant, or between any participants themselves.
6.5 No participant shall be entitled to assume, infer or claim that any registration, participation, attendance, communication, introduction, nomination, profiling, assessment, evaluation, facilitation, engagement or interaction with Global Legit creates any right, entitlement, expectation, preference, priority, accreditation, endorsement, certification, recommendation, approval, investment opportunity, commercial opportunity or continuing relationship.
6.6 Any decision made or action taken by a participant in connection with any information, communication, introduction, opportunity, engagement, activity, programme, event or interaction associated with Global Legit shall be made independently and at the participant’s sole responsibility.
6.7 Global Legit does not undertake to monitor, verify, validate, investigate, supervise, endorse, certify or guarantee the conduct, competence, qualifications, representations, intentions, financial standing, legal standing, credibility, performance or suitability of any participant, enterprise, institution, organisation or third party unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
6.8 Participants acknowledge and agree that engagement with Global Legit may involve interactions with third parties and that all decisions relating to such interactions, relationships, discussions, collaborations, transactions or arrangements shall remain the sole responsibility of the relevant participants.
6.9 Nothing contained in any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, communication or activity of Global Legit shall be construed as creating any obligation on the part of Global Legit to provide any service, opportunity, introduction, facilitation, support, recommendation, endorsement, investment, funding, commercial outcome or other benefit unless expressly agreed in writing by its duly authorised representative.
6.10 Participation in any activity conducted by or through Global Legit constitutes acknowledgement and acceptance of the nature, scope and limitations of Global Legit’s role as set out in this Disclaimer.
Clause 7 – Information and Communications Disclaimer
7.1 All information, content, materials, communications, publications, presentations, statements, discussions, announcements, documents, data, reports, correspondence and other information made available by or through Global Legit are provided for general informational purposes only unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
7.2 While Global Legit may endeavour to ensure that information made available through its processes, programmes, initiatives, services, platforms, publications, events, summits, conferences, forums and activities is accurate and current, Global Legit makes no representation, warranty, undertaking or guarantee, whether express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, adequacy, validity, suitability, availability, timeliness or fitness for any particular purpose of such information.
7.3 Information provided by or through Global Legit may be based upon information received from third parties, publicly available sources, participant submissions, external contributors or other sources over which Global Legit may have limited or no control, and Global Legit shall not be responsible for any inaccuracies, omissions, deficiencies or errors contained therein.
7.4 Global Legit does not undertake any obligation to verify, validate, investigate, monitor, update, correct, supplement or maintain the accuracy, completeness or continued availability of any information, communication, publication or material unless expressly required by applicable law or expressly agreed in writing.
7.5 Any information, communication, publication, presentation, discussion, statement or material made available by or through Global Legit may be modified, supplemented, updated, restricted, withdrawn, suspended or discontinued at any time without prior notice and without incurring any liability.
7.6 Global Legit does not represent or warrant that any information, communication, platform, publication, document, material or content will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, compatible, accessible at all times or free from technical defects, delays, interruptions or inaccuracies.
7.7 Communications made by or through Global Legit, including communications made during events, summits, conferences, forums, meetings, networking activities, discussions, publications, digital platforms, correspondence or other engagements, shall not be construed as creating any commitment, assurance, guarantee, obligation, representation or contractual undertaking unless expressly confirmed in writing by a duly authorised representative of Global Legit.
7.8 Global Legit shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost, expense, liability, claim or consequence arising directly or indirectly from the use of, access to, reliance upon or inability to access any information, communication, publication, material, platform or content made available by or through Global Legit.
7.9 Participants are solely responsible for independently assessing, verifying and evaluating the accuracy, relevance, suitability and reliability of any information, communication, publication, statement, representation or material before acting or relying upon it.
7.10 Nothing contained in any information, communication, publication, presentation, discussion, correspondence or material issued, circulated or made available by or through Global Legit shall be construed as creating any legal, commercial, financial, investment, professional or other obligation on the part of Global Legit except to the extent expressly agreed in writing by its duly authorised representative.
Clause 8 – Non-Reliance Disclaimer
8.1 Each participant acknowledges and agrees that participation in, attendance at, access to or engagement with any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, activity or commercial ecosystem of Global Legit is undertaken at the participant’s own discretion, judgment and responsibility.
8.2 No participant shall rely upon, and Global Legit shall not be deemed responsible for, any statement, communication, representation, opinion, projection, forecast, estimate, publication, presentation, discussion, introduction, recommendation, information, material or content made available by or through Global Legit, whether oral, written, electronic, digital, express or implied, as the sole or decisive basis for any legal, commercial, financial, investment, business, professional or other decision.
8.3 Participants acknowledge and agree that any information, communication, publication, statement, presentation, discussion, introduction, opportunity or engagement made available by or through Global Legit may be incomplete, subject to change, dependent upon third-party information or influenced by circumstances beyond the control of Global Legit.
8.4 Each participant shall conduct such independent enquiries, assessments, verifications, investigations, analyses and due diligence as the participant considers necessary or appropriate before entering into, pursuing, continuing or refraining from any transaction, engagement, investment, collaboration, arrangement, relationship or course of action.
8.5 Global Legit does not assume any duty to advise, warn, recommend, verify, investigate, validate, monitor or otherwise protect the interests of any participant in relation to any opportunity, engagement, transaction, arrangement, relationship, activity or decision.
No communication, interaction, introduction, facilitation, networking activity, publication, presentation, meeting, discussion, correspondence or engagement involving Global Legit shall be construed as creating any representation, warranty, guarantee, certification, endorsement, approval, assurance or commitment regarding any person, enterprise, institution, organisation, opportunity, transaction, investment, collaboration or commercial outcome.
8.6 Participants acknowledge and agree that any decision to communicate, engage, collaborate, transact, invest, contract, partner with or otherwise interact with any person or entity introduced, referred, profiled, featured, participating or associated with Global Legit shall be made solely at the participant’s own risk and responsibility.
8.7 Global Legit shall not be liable for any loss, damage, liability, claim, cost, expense, consequence or adverse outcome arising directly or indirectly from any reliance placed upon any information, communication, representation, statement, publication, presentation, discussion, introduction, opportunity or engagement made available by or through Global Legit.
8.8 The mere organisation, facilitation, promotion, hosting, support, publication, profiling, introduction, participation or presentation of any person, enterprise, institution, organisation, product, service, opportunity, initiative or activity by or through Global Legit shall not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, verification, certification, approval or validation thereof.
8.9 By participating in or engaging with Global Legit, each participant expressly acknowledges and agrees that the participant has not relied, and shall not rely, upon any statement, representation, warranty, assurance, commitment or expectation other than those expressly set out in a written document executed by a duly authorised representative of Global Legit.
Clause 9 – No Professional Advice Disclaimer
9.1 Nothing contained in, arising from or made available through any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, activity, communication, discussion, presentation, meeting, networking engagement or commercial ecosystem of Global Legit shall constitute or be construed as legal, financial, investment, tax, accounting, regulatory, compliance, commercial, business, technical or other professional advice.
9.2 Any information, communication, publication, presentation, discussion, statement, material, opinion, observation, commentary or content made available by or through Global Legit is provided solely for general informational, educational, networking, facilitative or discussion purposes and shall not be regarded as professional advice or a substitute for obtaining independent professional advice.
9.3 Global Legit does not provide, undertake or assume responsibility for providing professional advice to any participant unless expressly agreed in writing pursuant to a separate written engagement executed by a duly authorised representative of Global Legit.
9.4 No communication, interaction, meeting, discussion, correspondence, publication, presentation, introduction, facilitation activity or engagement involving Global Legit shall create or be deemed to create any advocate-client, attorney-client, solicitor-client, consultant-client, advisor-client, fiduciary, professional-retainer or other professional relationship.
9.5 Participants are solely responsible for obtaining such independent legal, financial, investment, tax, accounting, regulatory, compliance, commercial, technical or other professional advice as they consider necessary or appropriate in relation to their particular circumstances, objectives, activities, transactions, investments, engagements or decisions.
9.6 Global Legit does not represent, warrant, certify, endorse or guarantee the accuracy, suitability, adequacy, completeness, reliability or appropriateness of any professional opinion, advice, statement, recommendation, analysis or information provided by any speaker, panellist, moderator, participant, sponsor, exhibitor, advisor, consultant, service provider or other third party.
9.7 Any views, opinions, comments, statements, analyses, recommendations or observations expressed by speakers, panellists, moderators, participants, sponsors, exhibitors, advisors, consultants or other third parties are solely their own and shall not be attributed to, interpreted as, or deemed to represent the views, opinions, positions or recommendations of Global Legit unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
9.8 Global Legit shall not be liable for any loss, damage, liability, claim, cost, expense or consequence arising directly or indirectly from any reliance upon or use of any information, communication, publication, presentation, discussion, opinion, recommendation or content made available by or through Global Legit.
9.9 Participants acknowledge and agree that all decisions, actions, transactions, investments, engagements, arrangements and courses of conduct undertaken by them shall be based upon their own independent judgment and, where appropriate, independent professional advice obtained from suitably qualified professionals.
9.10 By participating in or engaging with Global Legit, each participant expressly acknowledges and agrees that Global Legit is not acting, and shall not be deemed to be acting, as a legal advisor, financial advisor, investment advisor, tax advisor, consultant, fiduciary or other professional advisor to any participant.
Clause 10 – Programme and Event Disclaimer
10.1 Global Legit reserves the right, at its sole discretion and without incurring any liability, to design, organise, administer, facilitate, promote, modify, supplement, restructure, suspend, postpone, relocate, substitute, discontinue or cancel any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, session, activity or engagement, in whole or in part, at any time.
10.2 Global Legit reserves the right to modify, revise, supplement or withdraw any agenda, schedule, programme structure, format, venue, session, activity, topic, content, feature, arrangement or participation requirement without prior notice.
10.3 1 Global Legit reserves the right to invite, nominate, approve, reject, remove, replace, substitute, suspend or otherwise regulate the participation of any speaker, panellist, moderator, participant, delegate, sponsor, exhibitor, advisor, consultant, service provider or other person involved in any activity conducted by or through Global Legit.
10.4 Participation in any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity conducted by or through Global Legit does not create any right, entitlement, expectation, guarantee or assurance regarding attendance, participation, speaking opportunities, networking opportunities, introductions, profiling, recognition, accreditation, certification, commercial opportunities, investment opportunities or any particular outcome.
10.5 Global Legit does not represent, warrant or guarantee the availability, continuity, quality, success, attendance, participation level, commercial value, investment value, networking value, educational value or outcome of any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity.
10.6 Global Legit may, in its sole discretion, determine the manner, format, timing, sequence, content, administration and operational arrangements of any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity and may alter the same at any time.
10.7 Global Legit shall not be responsible for the absence, withdrawal, cancellation, non-appearance, unavailability, conduct, statements, representations, actions or omissions of any speaker, panellist, moderator, participant, delegate, sponsor, exhibitor, advisor, consultant, service provider or other third party.
10.8 Global Legit does not guarantee that any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity will meet the expectations, objectives, requirements, preferences or anticipated outcomes of any participant.
10.9 Global Legit shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost, expense, liability, inconvenience, disruption, disappointment, missed opportunity or other consequence arising directly or indirectly from any modification, postponement, suspension, cancellation, substitution, disruption, technical issue, operational decision or other circumstance affecting any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity.
10.10 Nothing contained in any announcement, invitation, publication, communication, promotional material, programme document or activity conducted by or through Global Legit shall be construed as creating any commitment, guarantee, warranty, representation or obligation regarding the occurrence, continuation, availability, content, quality or outcome of any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity.
10.11 All decisions relating to the organisation, administration, facilitation, conduct, modification, postponement, suspension, restructuring or cancellation of any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity shall remain within the sole discretion of Global Legit.
10.12 By participating in or engaging with any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity conducted by or through Global Legit, each participant acknowledges and accepts the nature, scope and limitations set out in this Clause.
Clause 11 – Investment, Commercial and Business Engagement Disclaimer
11.1Global Legit may organise, facilitate, host, promote, support or administer processes, programmes, initiatives, platforms, publications, events, summits, conferences, forums, networking activities, profiling exercises, introductions, commercial ecosystems and other activities that may involve enterprises, investors, institutions, organisations, sponsors, partners, service providers and other participants; however, Global Legit does not act as an investment advisor, financial intermediary, broker, dealer, merchant banker, placement agent, fund manager, valuation expert, transaction advisor or guarantor unless expressly agreed in writing through a separate written engagement.
11.1 Nothing contained in or arising from any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, communication, presentation, discussion, introduction, profiling activity, networking engagement or other activity conducted by or through Global Legit shall constitute or be construed as an offer, solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, certification, verification, approval or invitation to invest, divest, lend, borrow, acquire, dispose of, transact, collaborate or enter into any commercial, financial, investment or business arrangement.
11.2 Global Legit does not represent, warrant, guarantee, certify, verify, endorse or assure the accuracy, completeness, reliability, legality, financial standing, commercial viability, investment suitability, creditworthiness, capability, competence, performance, prospects, valuation, reputation or legitimacy of any participant, enterprise, investor, institution, organisation, sponsor, partner, service provider, opportunity, project, product, service or transaction.
11.3 Any profiling, listing, publication, introduction, presentation, participation, networking activity, showcase, recognition, nomination, assessment, evaluation, facilitation, referral or inclusion within any activity conducted by or through Global Legit shall not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, certification, accreditation, approval, validation or verification by Global Legit.
11.4 Global Legit does not guarantee the availability, suitability, quality, success, completion or outcome of any investment opportunity, commercial engagement, business arrangement, partnership, collaboration, transaction, funding activity, fundraising effort, strategic alliance, acquisition, merger, joint venture or other commercial relationship.
11.5 Participants shall be solely responsible for conducting their own independent enquiries, assessments, investigations, analyses, verifications and due diligence in relation to any person, enterprise, institution, organisation, opportunity, project, transaction, investment, collaboration or commercial arrangement.
11.6 Any decision to invest, fund, transact, collaborate, contract, partner, acquire, dispose of assets, provide services, enter into negotiations or otherwise engage with any participant or third party shall be made solely at the participant’s own risk, discretion and responsibility.
11.7 Global Legit shall not be responsible for and shall have no liability in relation to any negotiations, discussions, arrangements, understandings, agreements, transactions, disputes, defaults, misrepresentations, omissions, breaches, failures, losses or liabilities arising between participants or third parties.
11.8 Global Legit does not undertake any obligation to monitor, supervise, investigate, verify, evaluate, enforce or ensure the performance, compliance, solvency, conduct, good faith, capability or fulfilment of obligations by any participant or third party.
11.9 No participant shall be entitled to assert or claim that Global Legit has recommended, endorsed, approved, certified, verified, guaranteed or assured any investment, transaction, commercial opportunity, business arrangement, enterprise, investor, institution, organisation, project, product, service or outcome unless expressly stated in a written document issued by a duly authorised representative of Global Legit.
11.10 Global Legit shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, commercial, financial, investment, reputational or other loss, damage, liability, claim, cost or expense arising directly or indirectly from any investment activity, commercial engagement, business relationship, transaction, opportunity, introduction, referral, profiling activity, participation or engagement associated with Global Legit.
11.11 By participating in or engaging with any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity conducted by or through Global Legit, each participant acknowledges and agrees that all investment, commercial and business decisions are undertaken independently and at the participant’s sole risk and responsibility.
Clause 12 – Third-Party Disclaimer
12.1 Global Legit may, from time to time, engage with, facilitate, host, support, promote, coordinate, collaborate with or otherwise involve third parties, including participants, delegates, speakers, panellists, moderators, sponsors, exhibitors, enterprises, investors, institutions, organisations, partners, consultants, advisors, service providers, vendors and other persons or entities in connection with its processes, programmes, initiatives, services, platforms, publications, events, summits, conferences, forums, activities and commercial ecosystems.
12.2 All third parties participating in, associated with or involved in any activity conducted by or through Global Legit shall act independently and on their own behalf unless expressly stated otherwise in writing by Global Legit.
12.3 Global Legit does not own, control, manage, supervise or assume responsibility for the actions, omissions, conduct, representations, statements, opinions, advice, products, services, opportunities, commitments, performance, compliance or activities of any third party.
12.4 The participation, attendance, involvement, profiling, listing, introduction, presentation, sponsorship, exhibition, publication, recognition, nomination, engagement or association of any third party with Global Legit shall not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, certification, accreditation, verification, approval, validation, guarantee or assurance by Global Legit.
12.5 Any information, communication, publication, presentation, statement, opinion, advice, representation, material, product, service or opportunity provided by a third party shall be solely attributable to such third party, and Global Legit shall not be responsible for its accuracy, completeness, reliability, legality, suitability, availability or performance.
12.6 Global Legit does not represent, warrant, guarantee or assure the identity, authority, qualifications, competence, experience, financial standing, commercial standing, legal standing, reputation, capability, legitimacy, performance, intentions or suitability of any third party.
12.7 Any communication, discussion, interaction, introduction, negotiation, arrangement, transaction, collaboration, investment activity, commercial engagement, contractual relationship or other dealing between a participant and a third party shall be undertaken solely at the participant’s own discretion, risk and responsibility.
12.8 Global Legit shall not be a party to, nor shall it assume any responsibility, obligation or liability in relation to, any agreement, understanding, arrangement, transaction, relationship, dispute, claim, breach, default, loss or liability arising between participants and third parties.
12.9 Global Legit shall not be liable for any act, omission, negligence, misconduct, fraud, misrepresentation, breach of obligation, failure of performance, insolvency, unavailability, interruption or other conduct of any third party.
12.10 Global Legit shall not be responsible for monitoring, investigating, verifying, validating, auditing, supervising or enforcing the conduct, representations, obligations, performance or compliance of any third party unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
12.11 Participants are solely responsible for conducting their own independent enquiries, assessments, verifications, investigations and due diligence before relying upon, engaging with, transacting with or otherwise interacting with any third party.
12.12 To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Global Legit shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, commercial, financial, reputational or other loss, damage, liability, claim, cost or expense arising directly or indirectly from any act, omission, representation, statement, conduct, product, service, opportunity, engagement or transaction involving any third party.
12.13 By participating in or engaging with any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity conducted by or through Global Legit, each participant acknowledges and accepts the independent status of third parties and the limitations of Global Legit’s role and responsibility as set out in this Clause.
Clause 13 – Participant Representations and Responsibilities
13.1 By accessing, registering for, participating in, attending, contributing to or otherwise engaging with any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, activity or commercial ecosystem of Global Legit, each participant represents, warrants and acknowledges that the participant has the legal capacity, authority and right to undertake such participation or engagement.
13.2 Each participant represents and warrants that all information, data, documents, materials, declarations, submissions, communications and other content provided by or on behalf of the participant are, to the best of the participant’s knowledge and belief, true, accurate, complete, lawful and not misleading in any material respect.
13.3 Each participant shall be solely responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, legality, validity and appropriateness of all information, materials, communications and representations submitted, shared, disclosed or otherwise made available by or on behalf of the participant.
13.4 Each participant shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations, governmental requirements, policies, guidelines, codes of conduct, rules, procedures and reasonable directions that may be applicable to the participant’s participation, conduct or engagement.
13.5 Participants shall conduct themselves in a lawful, responsible, professional and respectful manner and shall refrain from any conduct that may disrupt, interfere with, undermine, compromise or adversely affect any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum, activity, participant or third party.
13.6 Each participant shall be solely responsible for all decisions, actions, omissions, communications, representations, disclosures, commitments, arrangements, transactions and engagements undertaken by or on behalf of the participant.
13.7 Participants shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality, security and integrity of their own information, communications, credentials, devices, records and materials and for taking appropriate measures to safeguard the same.
13.8 Each participant shall be solely responsible for conducting such enquiries, assessments, investigations, verifications and due diligence as the participant considers necessary before relying upon, engaging with, communicating with, contracting with, investing in or otherwise interacting with any person, enterprise, institution, organisation, opportunity, product, service or third party.
13.9 Participants shall not represent, imply, suggest or create any impression that they are authorised to act for, represent, bind, speak on behalf of or otherwise act as an agent, representative, partner or spokesperson of Global Legit unless expressly authorised in writing by a duly authorised representative of Global Legit.
13.10 Each participant shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining any approvals, licences, permissions, consents, authorisations, registrations or qualifications required in connection with the participant’s activities, representations, products, services, investments, transactions or engagements.
13.11 Participants shall not submit, publish, transmit, distribute or otherwise make available any information, material, communication or content that is unlawful, misleading, fraudulent, defamatory, infringing, offensive, harmful, malicious or otherwise in violation of applicable law or the rights of any person.
13.12 Participants acknowledge and agree that Global Legit may rely upon information, declarations, representations, warranties, documents and communications provided by participants without undertaking any obligation to independently verify or validate the same.
13.13 Participants shall promptly cooperate with any reasonable request made by Global Legit in connection with the administration, management, operation, compliance, security or integrity of any process, programme, initiative, service, platform, publication, event, summit, conference, forum or activity.
13.14 Any breach of this Disclaimer, applicable law, applicable policies, programme requirements or reasonable directions issued by Global Legit may result in refusal, suspension, restriction or termination of participation, access, engagement or involvement, without prejudice to any other rights or remedies available to Global Legit.
13.15 By participating in or engaging with Global Legit, each participant acknowledges and accepts the responsibilities, obligations and limitations applicable to the participant under this Disclaimer and assumes full responsibility for the participant’s own conduct, decisions and engagements.
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