Honest and Professional
GENERAL
THE CONTENTS OF THIS WEBSITE ARE INTENDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER, A RECOMMENDATION OR AN INVITATION BY, OR ON BEHALF OF, COUNOS OÜ (HEREINAFTER “COUNOS OÜ”) OR ANY OF ITS GROUP AFFILIATES TO MAKE ANY INVESTMENTS. COUNOS OÜ IS OFFERS VARIOUS ADVISORY SERVICES WITH REGARDS TO PRIVATE EQUITY AS WELL AS INVESTMENTS AND THEREFORE DOES NOT OFFER OR ISSUE ANY FINANCIAL PRODUCTS BY ACCESSING AND USING THE WEBSITE OF COUNOS OÜ. (HEREINAFTER “WEBSITE”), YOU DECLARE THAT YOU HAVE UNDERSTOOD AND ACCEPTED THE REGULATIONS FOR THE USE OF AND THE LEGAL INFORMATION WITH REGARD TO THIS WEBSITE AS WELL AS ANY OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENT AND TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LEGAL DISCLAIMER. THE CONTENT OF THE PRESENT LEGAL DISCLAIMER MAY BE UPDATED ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
LOCAL LEGAL RESTRICTIONS
THE WEBSITE AND ALL INFORMATION AND FUNCTIONALITIES CONTAINED THEREIN ARE NOT DIRECTED AT, OR INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO OR USE BY, ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WHO IS A CITIZEN OR RESIDENT OF, OR LOCATED IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE, FOR ANY REASON, SUCH DISTRIBUTION, PUBLICATION, AVAILABILITY OR USE WOULD BE CONTRARY TO ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION OR WHICH WOULD SUBJECT COUNOS OÜ TO ANY REGISTRATION OR LICENSING REQUIREMENT WITHIN SUCH JURISDICTION. IN PARTICULAR, THIS WEBSITE IS NOT INTENDED FOR RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES. IF YOU ARE FROM SUCH A JURISDICTION, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO PROCEED AND MUST EXIT THIS WEBSITE IMMEDIATELY. INFORMATION AND SERVICES DESCRIBED ON THIS WEBSITE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE OR AUTHORIZED TO PERSONS OUTSIDE SWITZERLAND (BY REASON OF THOSE PERSONS’ NATIONALITY, PLACE OF RESIDENCE OR DOMICILE, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON). YOU SHOULD CONSULT WITH YOUR ADVISER ABOUT THE ABOVE-MENTIONED RESTRICTIONS AND ENSURE THAT YOU COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS. COUNOS OÜ DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY WITH YOUR LOCAL RESTRICTIONS.
OWNERSHIP OF THE WEBSITE AND COPYRIGHT
THE ENTIRE CONTENT OF COUNOS OÜ’S WEBSITE IS SUBJECT TO COPYRIGHT LAWS. COUNOS OÜ, OR THE APPLICABLE THIRD PARTY OWNER, RETAINS ALL RIGHTS, TITLES, AND INTEREST (INCLUDING COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS, PATENTS, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OR OTHER RIGHT) IN ALL INFORMATION AND CONTENT (INCLUDING ALL TEXT, DATA, GRAPHICS AND LOGOS) ON THE WEBSITE. DOWNLOADING, COPYING OR PRINTING INDIVIDUAL PAGES AND/OR PARTS OF THE WEBSITE IS ALLOWED FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY, PROVIDED THAT YOU DO NOT REMOVE ANY COPYRIGHT OR OTHER PROPRIETARY NOTICES. THE DOWNLOADING OR COPYING OF THE WEBSITE DOES NOT TRANSFER TO YOU ANY RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER MATERIAL ON THE WEBSITE. YOU MAY NOT REPRODUCE (IN WHOLE OR IN PART), TRANSMIT (BY ELECTRONIC MEANS OR OTHERWISE), MODIFY OR USE FOR ANY PUBLIC OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE THE WEBSITE WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF COUNOS OÜ.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
SOME LINKS ON THE WEBSITE MAY LEAD TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES, WHICH ARE COMPLETELY BEYOND THE CONTROL OF COUNOS OÜ AND WHICH ARE PROVIDED SOLELY FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE AND INFORMATION. ACCORDINGLY, COUNOS OÜ DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND LEGALITY OF THE CONTENTS OF SUCH WEBSITES, OR FOR ANY OFFERS AND SERVICES CONTAINED THEREIN. USING LINKS FROM THIS WEBSITE TO ANY WEBSITE NOT OWNED BY COUNOS OÜ IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF COUNOS OÜ IS REQUIRED BEFORE ANY LINK TO COUNOS OÜ’S WEBSITE IS PLACED ON ANY OTHER WEBSITE.
ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
INFORMATION AND OPINIONS PRESENTED ON THIS WEBSITE HAVE BEEN OBTAINED OR DERIVED FROM SOURCES BELIEVED TO BE RELIABLE. COUNOS OÜ AND ITS INFORMATION PROVIDERS SEEK TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEBSITE IS ACCURATE AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION, AND IS PROVIDED IN GOOD FAITH. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL COUNOS OÜ BE LIABLE FOR HAVING ISSUED STATEMENTS OR WARRANTIES, EXPLICITLY OR IMPLICITLY, WITH RESPECT TO THE RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR CORRECTNESS OF THE INFORMATION, DATA AND OPINIONS PUBLISHED ON THIS WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT NEITHER COUNOS OÜ NOR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AUXILIARIES OR ADVISORS ACCEPT ANY LIABILITY WITH REGARDS TO THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE. ANY OPINION EXPRESSED ON THIS WEBSITE AND ANY CONTENT MAY BE CHANGED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY
COUNOS OÜ AND ALL ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AUXILIARIES OR ANY ADVISORS DISCLAIM, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHICH MIGHT BE INCURRED THROUGH THE USE OF OR ACCESS TO COUNOS OÜ’S WEBSITE, OR ANY LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES, EVEN IF COUNOS OÜ HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE SAME. THE ACCESS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE RELEVANT OPERATING AND INFORMATION SERVICES, AS WELL AS THOSE OBTAINED THROUGH OTHER CHANNELS, MAY BE AFFECTED BY TECHNICAL PROBLEMS AND/OR SPECIFIC MARKET CONDITIONS BEYOND THE CONTROL OF COUNOS OÜ. IN NO EVENT NEITHER COUNOS OÜ NOR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AUXILIARIES OR ANY ADVISORS WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEBSITE OR USE THEREOF OR INABILITY TO USE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY FAILURE OR PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS OR LINE OR SYSTEM FAILURE, EVEN IF COUNOS OÜ OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES.
USE OF DATA COLLECTED
COUNOS OÜ MAY USE SPECIFIC COOKIES TO OBTAIN NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION DATA REGARDING YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE. THIS ANONYMOUS DATA WILL BE COLLECTED PRIMARILY FOR PURPOSES OF ADMINISTERING AND OF MONITORING USAGE AND PERFORMANCE OF THIS WEBSITE OR COMPILING DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION. COUNOS OÜ DOES NOT COLLECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFYING DATA FROM THIS WEBSITE EXCEPT WHEN SPECIFICALLY AND KNOWINGLY PROVIDED BY YOU.
DATA SECURITY AND STORAGE
IF YOU HAVE SPECIFICALLY AND KNOWINGLY PROVIDED PERSONAL INFORMATION, COUNOS OÜ UNDERTAKES TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE STEPS IN ORDER NOT TO ALLOW YOUR PERSONAL DATA TO BE ACCESSIBLE BY ANY THIRD PARTIES OTHER THAN THOSE WHICH HAVE BEEN ENGAGED BY COUNOS OÜ. OUR EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS WHO HAVE ACCESS TO PERSONAL DATA OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE ARE UNDER SECRECY OBLIGATION. COUNOS OÜ WILL ONLY DISCLOSE YOUR DATA TO OTHER THIRD PARTIES IF COMPELLED TO DO SO FOR LEGAL OR REGULATORY PURPOSES. COUNOS OÜ MAY STORE DATA IN LOCATIONS OTHER THAN YOUR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE. IN SUCH CASES COUNOS OÜ WILL ENDEAVOUR TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE ADEQUATE LEVELS OF PROTECTION OF YOUR DATA, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION APPLICABLE LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATING TO BANKING SECRECY AND DATA PROTECTION.
APPLICABLE LAW
USE OF THE WEBSITE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ESTONIAN AND SWISS LAW, WHICH SHALL EXCLUSIVELY GOVERN THE INTERPRETATION, APPLICATION, AND EFFECT OF ALL THE CONDITIONS OF USE SET OUT ABOVE. THE ORDINARY COURTS AT THE LEGAL DOMICILE OF COUNOS OÜ SHALL HAVE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OVER ALL CLAIMS OR DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND ITS USE.