These terms and conditions apply to the Services provided by Oriel to Members. By clicking “Sign Up” or registering, accessing or using our services, you agree to these legally binding terms. If you disagree, do not access or use the services.

Interpretation

Definitions and interpretation rules apply. Key terms include:

• Account: the Member’s account on the Platform.
• Member: the Entrepreneur, Investor, Partner or Practice who enters this agreement with Oriel.
• Oriel: Oriel Services Limited (company number 11812514).
• Platform: www.orielipo.com

Membership

• Members are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the Services during the Term.
• Oriel only facilitates connections between Members; it does not endorse or control member services.

Content

• Members must not upload illegal or harmful content or introduce Viruses.
• Oriel may disable access for violations.

Services

Oriel aims for 24/7 Platform access, barring scheduled or emergency maintenance. Changes to Terms will be communicated via the Platform.

Data Protection

Both parties act as joint Data Controllers. Obligations include:

• Compliance with Data Protection Legislation
• Proper notification and handling of personal data
• Data transfers outside the UK must follow legal safeguards

Third Party Providers

Use of third-party sites is at the Member’s risk. Oriel disclaims responsibility for third-party content or services.

Oriel's Obligations

• Provide Services with reasonable care and skill
• No warranties on uninterrupted service or specific outcomes
• Back-up and restoration obligations are limited

Member's Obligations

• Provide necessary cooperation and accurate data
• Maintain network connections
• Responsible for Member Data legality and quality

Charges and Payment

Fees are due on the Effective Date and at each renewal. Payments processed via GoCardless. Oriel may suspend access for non-payment and apply interest on overdue amounts.

Proprietary Rights

Oriel retains ownership of all intellectual property in the Platform and Services.

Confidentiality

Each party agrees not to disclose the other's confidential information, except as legally required or with permission.

Indemnity

Each party indemnifies the other for third-party claims arising from their use of the Services, subject to notification and cooperation clauses.

Limitation of Liability

• Excludes liability for investment decisions or indirect losses
• Total liability limited to £100,000 per claim
• Excludes liability for Oriel’s IP infringement by Member

Term and Termination

Membership renews annually unless terminated in writing. Either party may terminate for cause including non-payment or reputational harm.

Force Majeure

Neither party is liable for delays due to uncontrollable events. Agreement may be terminated if such events persist over 4 weeks.

General Terms

• Waiver: Must be in writing
• Severance: Invalid terms do not affect the rest
• Entire Agreement: Supersedes previous agreements
• Assignment: Oriel may assign; Member may not without consent
• No Partnership: Independent contractors only
• Third-party Rights: None under Contracts Act 1999

Notices

Notices may be sent via post or email:
Oriel: info@orielipo.com
Member: Email on file with the account

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This agreement is governed by English law. Disputes will be resolved in the courts of England and Wales.