This website (the “Site”) is operated by Hospitality Development Company WLL (hereinafter referred to as “HDC", “we", “our” or “us"). Before using the Site, please read these terms and conditions (these “Terms”) of use carefully. By accessing the Site and any pages thereof, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by the following terms of use and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations governing your use of the Site. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not access the Site or any pages thereof. These Terms are in addition to other applicable notices, guidelines and rules that may have been communicated by us to you. We may also publish additional notices, guidelines and/or rules on the Site. In addition, information about how we process and use your personal data can be found in the Privacy Policy available at: weblink.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS

You agree to these Terms with respect to your use of the Site. These Terms constitute the entire and only agreement between us and you, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties and understandings with respect to your use of the Site. Otherwise, these Terms do not alter in any way the terms and conditions of any other agreement you may have with HDC. These Terms may be amended at any time by us from time to time without specific notice to you. Any amendments or modifications to these Terms will be posted on the Site with a new revision date and will become effective immediately upon posting.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

You acknowledge that all materials on the Site are protected by copyright, trade mark, and/or other intellectual property rights. These materials are owned by us or are used with permission from their owners or as otherwise authorized by law. Protected materials include, but are not limited to, text, trademarks, source code, databases, logos, photographs, images, video clips, audio clips, designs, trade dress, and other materials contained on the Site. All rights are reserved, worldwide.

You are permitted to use this material only as expressly authorised by us. We reserve all rights not expressly granted in and to the Site and the content on the Site. You agree not to copy, publish, republish, redistribute, archive, store, adapt, alter, modify, translate, create derivative works from, summarise, photocopy, scan, syndicate, sell, license, frame, harvest, scrape, grant or purport to grant any rights in or otherwise make available any content from the Site. 

TONO by Akira Back, Shirvan Metisse Doha, Burj Al-Hamam, Chocolate Jar, Isla Mexican Kitchen, Arabesque Restaurant, Burger & Lobster, Spontini, Dalloyau and The Oyster  are trademarks belonging to us. No licence or consent is granted to you to use these trademarks in any way and you agree not to use these trademarks without our prior written permission.

3. LIMITED RIGHT TO USE

The viewing, printing or downloading of any content, graphic, form or document from the Site grants you only a limited, nonexclusive license for use solely by you for your own personal and non-commercial use and not for republication, distribution, assignment, sublicense, sale, preparation of derivative works or other use. No part of any content, form or document may be reproduced in any form or incorporated into any information retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, other than for your personal use (but not for resale or redistribution). Unauthorized use of the Site or any of the information or material contained on the Site is illegal and as such may give rise to, amongst other things, a claim for damages and may also be a criminal offence.

4. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree that you shall indemnify and hold us, our subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, members, agents, partners and licensees harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, cost or expenses, arising from any and all liabilities, losses, damages, claims, penalties, fines, costs and expenses, including without limitation, reasonable legal fees, that may arise in connection with (i) your use of the Site; (ii) your breach of these Terms; (iii) our publication, distribution or use of any materials provided by you; and (iv) any claim by a third party that any content provided by you to the Site or any other use of the Site by you infringes any intellectual property, other proprietary or privacy right of such third party or has otherwise caused damage to a third party.

5. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The information available on the Site is provided “as is” and “as available,” and we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, (including but not limited to the disclaimer of any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose). The information and services may contain bugs, errors, problems or other limitations. We have no liability whatsoever for your use of any information or service. In particular, but not as a limitation thereof, we are not liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages (including damages for loss of business, loss of profits, litigation, or the like), whether based on breach of contract, breach of warranty, tort (including negligence), product liability or otherwise, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. The negation of damages set forth above are fundamental elements of the basis of the bargain between you and us. The Site and the information would not be provided without such limitations. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us through the Site shall create any warranty, representation or guarantee not expressly stated in these Terms. All responsibility or liability for any damages caused by viruses contained within the electronic file containing the form or document is disclaimed. We will not be liable to you for any incidental, special or consequential damages of any kind that may result from use of or inability to use the Site. Our maximum liability to you under all circumstances will be equal to the purchase price you pay for any goods, services or information.

6. PRIVACY POLICY

Any information collected at the Site is governed by our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy, as it may change from time to time, is a part of these Terms. We reserve the right, and you authorize us, to the use and assignment of all information regarding Site uses by you and all information provided by you in any manner consistent with our Privacy Policy.

7. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

The Site contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed in such websites, and such websites are not investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy or completeness by us. Inclusion of any linked website on the Site does not imply approval or endorsement of the linked website by us. If you decide to leave the Site and access these third-party websites, you do so at your own risk.

8. ACCURACY OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information made available on the Site is not accurate, complete or current. The material on the Site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on the Site is at your own risk. The Site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right in our sole discretion to modify, edit or delete any documents, information or other content appearing on the Site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on the Site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to the Site.

9. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms shall be treated as though they were executed and performed in Doha and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Qatar (without regard to conflict of law principles). Any cause of action by you with respect to the Site (and/or any information, products or services related thereto) must be instituted within one (1) year after the cause of action arose or be forever waived and barred. All actions shall be subject to the limitations set forth in paragraph 5. The language in these Terms shall be interpreted as to its fair meaning and not strictly for or against either party. All legal proceedings arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be brought solely in Doha, Qatar. You expressly submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of said courts and consent to extra-territorial service of process. Notwithstanding this, we reserve the right to bring enforcement proceedings in any court or courts including, if appropriate, in the courts of your country of residence.

10. SEVERABILITY

Should any part of these Terms be held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed consistent with applicable law and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. To the extent that anything in or associated with the Site is in conflict or inconsistent with these Terms, these Terms shall take precedence. Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision nor of the right to enforce such provision.

11. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about the Site or these Terms, please contact:  info@hdc-global.com.