Gadens

Gadens Lawyers, a law partnership (ABN 29 991 935 627) (Gadens) operates in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. Gadens is formed under the laws of Victoria, Australia.

Gadens has an affiliation with Lavan (ABN 47 488 578 158) in Perth, Australia. Gadens and Lavan independently manage their affairs and neither firm is accountable or liable for the other’s actions or omission.

The term ‘partner’ is used on this website and generally to denote a member of a member of the Gadens and Lavan partnerships, as applicable. All partners of Gadens are legal practitioners in Australia.

Terms of Business

Gadens provides advice and services based on its Terms of Business, available to clients upon contacting the relevant office. All clients receive the Terms of Business when they instruct Gadens to provide legal services. Any changes to the Terms of Business must be explicitly agreed upon in writing by Gadens. Gadens does not accept liability or assume responsibility for advice given or services provided to non-clients, unless expressly agreed otherwise.

Gadens is a participant in the Professional Standards Scheme administered by the:

  1. Law Society of South Australia;
  2. Queensland Law Society;
  3. Law Institute of Victoria; and
  4. Law Society of New South Wales

in each applicable jurisdiction.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

Terms of Use

By accessing this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. The content on this website is only of general informational value and not intended to constitute legal or other professional advice. No person or entity should act or refrain from acting solely on the basis of this material. It does not constitute legal advice and your access to this website does not, of itself, give rise to a relationship of lawyer and client.

Gadens does not warrant the accuracy or currency of any material on this website. Any content on this website is deemed to relate only to the law or laws it is specified to apply to which may differ from the laws of your jurisdiction.

This website may contain frames, links, or references to other websites, individuals, or information for convenience. Gadens does not control third-party websites and makes no representations about the accuracy of the information on those websites or that they are free of viruses and other defects. Gadens is not liable for any content on or linked to third-party websites. References to a third party do not imply and should not be construed as indicating a relationship between Gadens and the third party and are not endorsements of those parties or their products or services.

Gadens will not be liable to you or anyone else for any loss or damage, howsoever caused which may be directly or indirectly suffered in connection with third party websites. References to a third party is not to be construed as indicating a relationship between Gadens and the third party.

Those references are not an endorsement of those parties or their products or services. Gadens does not warrant the accuracy or suitability of any information contained in this or any other website.

To the extent permitted by law, Gadens excludes all liability (excluding death, personal injury arising out of negligence and fraudulent misrepresentation) to any person or entity arising directly or indirectly, in contract, tort, equity or otherwise, out of the use of or reliance on materials contained in this website. In the event that liability cannot be excluded by law and where permissible by law, the liability of Gadens will be limited to re-supplying the relevant goods or services.

We (or our licensors) have and retain copyright in all works and other items contained in this website. Some of the copyright in the content may be owned by a third party and is included on our website under a licence or agreement. Your use of our website is to be for personal and non-commercial purposes unless Gadens provides prior written consent. We licence you to reproduce works and other items from and on this website only if:

  • the reproduction is for private purposes or your internal business purposes; and
  • you ensure that the works are clearly attributed to Gadens.

You must not otherwise exercise any copyright rights in any works or other items contained in this website, without Gadens’ prior written permission.

You must not use the Gadens trade mark without Gadens’ prior written permission.

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws applicable in Victoria, Australia. If we have a dispute with you in relation to these Terms of Use, the courts having jurisdiction in Victoria, Australia will have non-exclusive jurisdiction in relation to the dispute. Gadens does not represent that it holds authorisations and approvals required to provide legal advice in the jurisdiction from which you view this website. You must ensure that your access to and use of this website is in accordance with the laws of your applicable jurisdiction.

Gadens may amend these Terms of Use from time to time. Each time you access this website, you agree to the then-current version of these Terms of Use. Gadens publishes contact details on this website to facilitate communication to our team members and business functions. The publication of these details does not provide, and is not to be inferred as providing, consent to receive unsolicited commercial electronic messages or spam.

We will not update our bank details via email. Should you receive any email claiming to be from Gadens with new banking information, verify it by calling us before transferring funds. We will not be liable for losses from unverified electronic transfers.

This version of these Terms of Use is dated July 2024. Click here to view our Privacy Policy.