Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 02/09/2024

Welcome to Probate Property Auctions. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at www.probatepropertyauctions.co.uk (the "Site") and the services provided by Probate Property Auctions ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Site, you agree to these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other legal notices or guidelines posted on the Site. We may update these Terms from time to time, and your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of any changes. Please review these Terms periodically.

2. Services Provided
Probate Property Auctions specialises in auctioning properties as part of the probate process. Our services include listing properties for auction, facilitating the auction process, and providing support to executors and beneficiaries. All services provided by Probate Property Auctions are subject to these Terms.

3. Third-Party Property Listings
Our property listings and auctions are hosted by a third-party service provider, Pattinson Estate Agents, accessible via our Site. When you click on an auction listing, you will be redirected to Pattinson Estate Agents' website, where the auction is conducted.
● Third-Party Terms: By accessing property listings and auctions on Pattinson Estate Agents' website, you agree to comply with their Terms of Use. We encourage you to read and understand these terms, which govern your use of their site and services.
● Limitation of Liability: Probate Property Auctions is not responsible for the content, availability, or conduct of the auction on Pattinson Estate Agents' website. Any transactions, interactions, or disputes arising from the use of their services are subject to their terms and policies.

4. User Responsibilities
● Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use our Site and services.
● Account Information: If you create an account on our Site, you agree to provide accurate and complete information and to update it as necessary. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
● Prohibited Activities: You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm, disrupt, or otherwise negatively impact the Site or its users. This includes, but is not limited to, transmitting viruses, engaging in fraud, or violating any applicable laws.

5. Fees and Payments
● No Auction Fees: Probate Property Auctions does not charge any auction fees for the services provided. Our aim is to offer a transparent and cost-effective solution for executors managing probate property sales.
● Payment Terms: While there are no auction fees, any other services provided that may incur a fee will be clearly stated and must be paid in accordance with our payment terms.
● Refunds: Since we do not charge auction fees, there are no associated refund policies. Any fees for additional services will be non-refundable unless required by law.

6. Intellectual Property
● Ownership: All content on the Site, including text, images, logos, and software, is the property of Probate Property Auctions or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
● Limited License: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not permit you to reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works based on the Site's content without our express written consent.

7. Limitation of Liability
● No Warranty: The Site and all services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be free from errors, viruses, or interruptions.
● Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Probate Property Auctions shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
● Indemnification: You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Probate Property Auctions, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or related to your use of the Site or any violation of these Terms.

8. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site or our services at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site and services will immediately cease.

9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

10. Miscellaneous
● Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
● Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and Probate Property Auctions with respect to your use of the Site and services.

11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
Probate Property Auctions
Probate Property Auctions Ltd
124-128 City Rd,
London
EC1V 2NJ