Terms & Conditions

The information on this website is issued by Liontrust Asset Management PLC, Liontrust Fund Partners LLP and Liontrust Investment Partners LLP (collectively "Liontrust"), and is intended for investment professionals who are residents in the United Kingdom.

By using this website, you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use this website. Liontrust recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference.

This website is made available for public viewing on the basis that Liontrust exclude, to the extent lawfully permitted, all liability whatsoever for any loss or damage howsoever arising out of use of this website or reliance upon its content. The website is made available free of charge. We do not guarantee that this website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of this website for business and operational reasons. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access this website through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

We take all reasonable precautions to seek to keep secure all confidential information you send to us, including precautions against unauthorised access or loss. Please see the section on Online Security for further information. However, in common with all websites, we cannot guarantee the security of any data transmitted by email or through this website and these are sent at your own risk. Please do not send us any confidential information or commercially sensitive information or sensitive personal data by email or through this website.

Liontrust and the other fund managers hosting the Joint Adviser Forum are the owners or the licensees of the different intellectual property rights in the website, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from this website for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on this website. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text. The status of any identified contributors as the authors of content on the website must always be acknowledged. You must not use any part of the content on the website for commercial purposes. If you print off, copy, download, share or repost any part of the website in breach of these terms of use, your right to use the website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

You shall not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to the website or any services provided via, or in relation to, the website. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of):

• Any "robot", "bot", "spider", "scraper" or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the website or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same.

• Any automated analytical technique aimed at analysing text and data in digital form to generate information which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations.

The provisions in this clause should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, including for the purposes of Article 4(3) of Digital Copyright Directive ((EU) 2019/790). This clause shall not apply insofar as (but only to the extent that) Liontrust are unable to exclude or limit text or data mining or web scraping activity by contract under the laws which are applicable to us.

This website and its content are only targeted to, and intended for use by, investment professionals located in the United Kingdom (a Permitted Territory). By continuing to access, view or make use of this website and any related content, you hereby warrant and represent to Liontrust that you are located in a Permitted Territory. If you are not located in a Permitted Territory, you must immediately discontinue use of this website and any related content.

The content on this website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on this website. Liontrust make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on this website is accurate, complete or up to date.

This website contains content provided by fund managers other than those of Liontrust (“Third Party Content”) and may also contain links to other sites and resources provided by third parties. The Third Party Content and the links are provided for your information only. Such Third Party Content and any links should not be interpreted as approval by Liontrust of the Third Party Content or the linked websites or information you may obtain from them. Liontrust has no control over the contents of the Third Party Content or any third party sites or resources. The views expressed in any Third Party Content do not represent Liontrust’s views or values.

If you wish to complain about content uploaded by other users, please contact us on LTCompliance@liontrust.co.uk

Liontrust do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

Liontrust exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to the site or any content on it.

Liontrust will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:

• use of, or inability to use, our site; or

• use of or reliance on any content (including but not limited to, Third Party Content) displayed on our site.

• In particular, Liontrust will not be liable for:

• loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;

• business interruption;

• loss of anticipated savings;

• loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or

• any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

Liontrust do not guarantee that the site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access the site. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse the site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the site, the server on which the site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the site. You must not attack the site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the site will cease immediately.

You must not establish a link to this website to any other website whether owned by you or not.

Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of the website is subject to the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising out of the use or publication of this website is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. If we do not exercise any right or remedy which we have under these Terms this does not mean we have waived our right to it or any other right or remedy of ours.

Liontrust amend these terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use this website, please check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. We may update and change this website from time to time.

For further information you can email LTCompliance@liontrust.co.uk .