The information contained in this website is general information only.

Although care is taken to ensure that the information on the website is accurate and up to date, we do not accept any responsibility for mistakes or omissions. Articles may be out of date. Archived articles are not maintained. BAFF enters into no express or implied conditions, warranties, terms or representations regarding the quality, accuracy, or completeness of any information provided.

By using this website you agree that you have read this disclaimer and that you agree to these terms and conditions of operation. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you are not authorised to use this website.

Reliance on Content

The information provided on this website or by any other means must not be treated as advice, legal or otherwise. For the avoidance of doubt, BAFF (including any of its volunteers whether or not they have any relevant professional or academic qualification) is not in any case acting as a legal or financial adviser or professional adviser of any kind. Use of this website does not constitute any kind of professional or advisory relationship. Do not use this site to disregard any professional advice, nor to delay seeking professional advice or representation because of something you have read or seen on this site. Before acting or relying in any way on information contained on the site, you should seek detailed specialist advice from a suitably qualified solicitor or other appropriately qualified adviser, based on your specific circumstances.

Any reliance upon the information given on this site is at the user's own risk. BAFF excludes to the fullest extent lawfully permitted all liability for loss or damage, whether direct, indirect or consequential arising from your accessing, failing to access, or reliance on information contained in this website, from delay or the failure to respond to an enquiry, or from any information or omission contained in this website.

Although we will endeavour to correct errors which are brought to our attention (please see next paragraph), BAFF accepts no responsibility for loss as stated above and shall not be liable for any typographical or other errors or omissions within the material contained in this website or its accuracy, completeness or currency.

Correction of errors etc

BAFF will as promptly and as clearly as possible correct any errors, on this website or any other media controlled by us, which are brought to our attention. Please use the site contact form to let us know.

Website security

You agree that you will not do anything or allow anything to compromise the security of this website or of any confidential or private information that it may contain.

Links

This website contains links to other websites not operated or controlled by us. If you use these links, you will leave our website. These links are provided for interest and convenience only and do not constitute any endorsement by BAFF. We do not have any control over the content of external internet sites which are linked to our site or which are linked from it, and cannot accept any responsibility for them. Users who find anything at such linked sites which they consider to be illegal or inappropriate should please bring the matter immediately to our attention.

If from time to time we give full members the opportunity to submit external links to campaigns or events etc which they would like to bring to wider attention, such links may be shared by us without endorsing them or vouching for any information supplied. [paragraph amended Dec 2023]

Unless with our explicit prior consent, no external site is permitted to link to our site in any way which suggests any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part. We reserve the right to withdraw any linking permission at our sole discretion and without notice.

Governing law

This website and your use of it is governed by the laws of England and Wales. In accessing this website you agree that any dispute about its use will be determined only by the courts of England and Wales.

Change of Policies, Terms and Conditions, etc

We may change this and any other policies, terms and condition at any time by updating the relevant page, and therefore recommend you check this and any other relevant page(s) from time to time to ensure you are referring to the current terms and conditions. We will notify registered members by newsletter or email of any major changes and will also highlight such changes for a period on this page. Your continued use of our website, following the posting of any changes, indicates your acceptance of such changes.

This version is effective from 18 August 2021. (Minor changes since previous version; 'Website security' paragraph added.).