Terms of Service

Last Updated: October 10, 2026

1. Definitions and Interpretations

Company, "we", "us": VakeelSathi, a partnership firm (Udyam Registration No. UDYAM-JK-07-0095591) with its registered office at 160A, Near Shiv Mandir, Gandhi Nagar, Block A, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180004.
Website: https://www.vakeelsathi.in and all associated pages and services.
User: Any individual or entity accessing our website.
Services: A technology platform that helps users get in touch with independent advocates, together with related customer support. VakeelSathi is not a law firm and does not itself provide legal advice or legal services.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website, you:

• Confirm that you are at least 18 years of age
• Agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Accept all terms, conditions, and notices contained herein
• Acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to:

• Text, graphics, logos, images, and icons
• Software, code, and programming
• Design, layout, and compilation

...are the exclusive property of VakeelSathi or its content suppliers and are protected by Indian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Prohibited Uses: You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, create derivative works, or otherwise exploit any content without our explicit written permission.

4. User Responsibilities and Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Violate any applicable laws, rules, or regulations
• Harass, abuse, or harm any person or entity
• Transmit malware, viruses, or harmful code
• Attempt unauthorized access to our systems
• Engage in phishing, fraud, or deception
• Collect or use personal data of others without consent
• Post spam, promotional content, or unsolicited messages
• Reverse engineer or attempt to break our security measures
• Interfere with the website's normal operation

5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• VakeelSathi is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind
• We disclaim all express and implied warranties, including fitness for a particular purpose
• We are not responsible for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any

Note: Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties, so some of these limitations may not apply to you.

6. Disclaimers

Legal Services Disclaimer:

• VakeelSathi helps you get in touch with independent advocates but does not itself provide legal advice. Our team does not give legal advice on calls or messages.
• Using this website or submitting a request does not create an advocate–client relationship with VakeelSathi. Any such relationship is directly between you and the advocate you choose to engage.
• Advocates act independently, set their own professional fees, and are solely responsible for the advice and services they provide. VakeelSathi does not guarantee any outcome.
• Your communications with an advocate may be protected as professional communications under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. Communications with VakeelSathi's own team are not covered by that protection, so please share only what we need to understand your request.
• You can verify an advocate's enrolment with the relevant State Bar Council before engaging them.

Website Content Disclaimer:

• Website content is for informational purposes only and not legal advice
• We do not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information
• Third-party content may be provided but is not endorsed by VakeelSathi

7. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services. We:

• Do not control or endorse third-party content
• Are not responsible for third-party services or privacy practices
• Recommend reviewing third-party terms and privacy policies

8. Modification of Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will post the updated Terms on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. For material changes, we will show a notice on the website at least 7 days before they take effect. If you continue to use the website after changes take effect, the updated Terms will apply.

9. Termination of Access

We reserve the right to:

• Suspend or block access for users who violate these Terms or misuse the website, without prior notice where necessary to prevent harm
• Remove or restrict access to content that violates these Terms

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless VakeelSathi and its partners, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or liabilities arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of applicable laws or regulations
• Your infringement of third-party rights

11. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, or if not possible, severed. All other provisions shall remain in full effect.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

Jurisdiction: Subject to any rights you have under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 to approach a consumer commission, the courts at Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, shall have jurisdiction over disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website.

13. Dispute Resolution

Before initiating legal proceedings, we encourage parties to attempt resolution through:

• Direct communication and negotiation
• Mediation or alternative dispute resolution
• A complaint to our Grievance Officer (see Grievance Redressal)

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and VakeelSathi regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior negotiations, understandings, and agreements.

15. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or dispute resolution, please contact:

• Business: VakeelSathi, a partnership firm (Udyam Registration No. UDYAM-JK-07-0095591)
• Address: 160A, Near Shiv Mandir, Gandhi Nagar, Block A, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180004
• Email: support@vakeelsathi.in
• Phone: +91 96437 82124
• Grievance Officer: Anmol Sharma, Partner (see Grievance Redressal)
• Website: https://www.vakeelsathi.in

16. Compliance with Laws

VakeelSathi aims to comply with applicable Indian laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. If you believe we have fallen short, please contact our Grievance Officer.