Terms of use

These terms apply to your use of www.hutchinsonyachtconsultancy.com, operated by Hutchinson Yacht Consultancy Ltd (“HYC”, “we”, “us” or “our”).

Please read these terms before using our website. By using the website, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please stop using it.

1. About us

Hutchinson Yacht Consultancy Ltd is registered in [country of registration] under company number [company number]. Our registered office is [registered office address].

For questions about this website or these terms, please email [contact email address].

2. Information on this website

Our website provides general information about HYC, our services and our experience. Its content does not constitute technical, commercial, legal or other professional advice and should not be relied on as the basis for decisions about a particular yacht, transaction or project.

While we take reasonable care to keep information accurate and current, we do not guarantee that all content is complete, accurate or up to date. Please contact us to discuss your specific requirements.

3. Our consultancy services

Submitting an enquiry through this website does not create a consultancy agreement or oblige either party to proceed.

Any services we agree to provide will be subject to a separate agreement setting out the scope of work, fees, responsibilities and applicable terms.

4. Ownership and use of content

Unless otherwise stated, the text, photographs, graphics, logos and other materials on this website belong to HYC or are used with the permission of their owners.

You may view, download or print extracts for your own reference, provided you retain any copyright notices and do not alter the materials.

Except where permitted by law, you must obtain permission from us or the relevant rights holder before reproducing, distributing or using website content for commercial purposes.

5. Acceptable use

You must use this website lawfully. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems, introduce malicious software or interfere with its operation.

You must not use our name, branding or content in a way that misleadingly suggests a relationship with, or endorsement by, HYC.

6. Website availability and security

We aim to keep our website available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access or that it will always be free from errors or security threats.

We may update, suspend or withdraw any part of the website. You are responsible for using appropriate security measures on the devices you use to access it.

7. Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to third party websites for your convenience. Unless expressly stated, a link does not imply our endorsement.

We do not control those websites and are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their terms and policies before using them.

8. Our responsibility for loss or damage

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

Subject to this, and to the extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for indirect or consequential losses arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website.

If you use the website for business purposes, we also exclude liability, to the extent permitted by law, for loss of profits, revenue, business opportunities or anticipated savings arising from that use.

Nothing in these terms affects any statutory rights you may have as a consumer. Our responsibility for consultancy services is governed by the separate agreement for those services.

9. Privacy

Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use personal information when you visit this website or contact us. Please read it alongside these terms.

10. Changes to these terms

We may update these terms from time to time by publishing a revised version on this page. Changes apply to your use of the website from the date they are published. Please check this page periodically.

11. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Disputes relating to these terms or your use of this website will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, except where applicable consumer law gives you the right to bring proceedings elsewhere.

Last updated October 2026