Terms of use

The information contained on this website has been prepared solely for the purpose of providing information about Brit Insurance Holdings PLC (Brit) and its subsidiary companies. It is intended to be a service to its shareholders, customers and the Internet community. The information contained herein has been compiled in good faith by Brit, but has not been independently verified. No representation is made or warranty given (either express or implied) as to the completeness, accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website (in so far as such warranties may be excluded under any relevant law). You should always verify the information by calling an appropriate Brit office.

The information contained on this website is of a general nature only. If you have a specific underwriting query, you should seek to obtain specific advice from Brit.

Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our site without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our site to users who have registered or have policies with us. If you are provided with a password or other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential.

By accessing this website, you agree (and it is a term of such access) that Brit will not be liable for any loss and/or damages whatsoever in connection with your use of this website. In particular, but without limitation, Brit will not be liable for any special, consequential or incidental damages or damages for loss of profits, loss of revenue, loss of use or loss of goodwill arising out of or in connection with this website or the information or material contained in it, whether any claim is brought in contract, or tort (including negligence) or otherwise. We process information about you in accordance with our privacy policy. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

The past performance of Brit's shares cannot be relied upon as a guide for its future performance. The price of shares and the income derived from them can go down as well as up and investors may not recoup the amount originally invested.

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.

Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the home page. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. The website from which you are linking must comply in all respects with acceptable use standards. If you wish to make use of material on our site other than as above, please address your request to enquiries@britinsurance.com.

Certain (hypertext) links in this website may lead you into websites which are not under the control of Brit. When you activate any such (hypertext) link, you will leave this website and Brit accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever in respect of the material on any website which is not under the control of Brit.
 
You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, Trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored, or any server computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack. We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technological harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programmes, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or any website linked to it.

This website may contain typographical errors or technical inaccuracies. Brit may make changes to the website and/or the information cited herein at any time without prior notice and without obligation to update the information contained in this website. Any reference to any product or service which has been or may be provided by Brit does not amount to a promise that such product or service will be available at any time. Changes to or improvements in such products or services may be made at any time without prior notice. The material provided on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy.

If any provision of this Legal Disclaimer shall be unlawful, void or unenforceable for any reason, then that provision shall be deemed severable to the extent that it is unlawful, void or enforceable, but shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions of these terms and conditions.

Nothing contained in this website shall constitute, or shall deem to constitute, an investment advertisement or an offer of or an invitation for shares or other securities in Brit Insurance Holdings PLC.

Contracts for the supply of goods, service or information formed through our site or as a result of visits made by you are governed by our terms and conditions of supply.

The material in this website is not to be relied upon by any individual or class of individuals for the purpose, of any investment decision. Financial information on this website is extracted from the full accounts for Brit Insurance Holdings PLC for the financial period ended 31 December 2001, a full copy of which has been delivered to the Registrar of Companies for England and Wales.

These terms and conditions of use shall be governed by the laws of England and you agree that the English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction in any dispute and your access to this website by any person constitutes your acceptance of the laws of England.

We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any change we have made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on the site

Copyright © 2003 Brit Insurance Holdings PLC, 55 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 3AS. All rights reserved. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, title to all copyright and other intellectual property rights in and to the content contained in this website belong to and remain the property of Brit. Your access to it does not imply a licence to reproduce, transmit and/or distribute this information in any form or by any means and you are not allowed to do so without Brit’s prior written consent. Access to the content of this site by the use of the deep linking framing or caching is prohibited. "The Swoosh Logo is a registered mark of Brit Insurance Holdings PLC".