Terms of Use for Knowledge Resources
Last Updated: 20 January 2026
1. Scope and Nature of Content
These Terms of Use apply to your access to and use of the publications, insights, and data provided under our “Intelligence,” “Briefs,” and “Special Reports” sections (collectively, the “Knowledge Resources“).
These Knowledge Resources are operated by Wasel & Wasel (“we,” “us,” or the “Firm”).
No Professional Relationship Created
The content provided in our Knowledge Resources is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as an advertisement for legal or consultancy services, nor as a solicitation of clients, except where local regulations explicitly define it as such.
You strictly acknowledge that accessing, reading, or using our Knowledge Resources does not create a lawyer-client, consultant-client, or fiduciary relationship between you and Wasel & Wasel or any of its affiliated entities.
Privilege Disclaimer
Please be aware that because no client relationship is established via your use of these public resources, communications sent to us regarding the content of our Intelligence, Briefs, or Special Reports generally will not be protected by legal professional privilege or confidentiality in the event of litigation.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Knowledge Resources, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, you must immediately discontinue the use of our Knowledge Resources.
3. Additional Applicable Policies
Your use of these resources is also governed by the following documents, which are incorporated into these terms:
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Privacy Policy: Describes how we handle your personal data.
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Cookie Policy: Details how we use tracking technologies.
4. Amendments to Terms
Wasel & Wasel reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically. Continued use of the Knowledge Resources after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms.
5. No Warranties; Limitation of Reliance
“As Is” Basis We make no representations, warranties, or guarantees regarding the Knowledge Resources, whether express or implied. This includes, but is not limited to, warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or fitness for a particular purpose of the content.
Not Professional Advice Our Intelligence, Briefs, and Special Reports are high-level overviews. They are not a substitute for specific professional advice. You should never delay seeking, disregard, or refrain from taking professional legal or expert consultancy advice based on information found in our Knowledge Resources.
6. Availability and Access
We do not guarantee that our Knowledge Resources will be available at all times or without interruption. We reserve the right to suspend, withdraw, or restrict access to all or part of our digital platforms for operational or business reasons without prior notice.
If you access our resources through an organizational network, you are responsible for ensuring that all individuals accessing the content through your connection are aware of and comply with these terms.
7. Account Security
If you are provided with a username, password, or other login credentials to access restricted “Special Reports” or client portals:
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You must treat such information as strictly confidential.
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You must not share your credentials with third parties.
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We reserve the right to disable any account at any time if we reasonably believe you have violated these terms.
If you suspect unauthorized access to your account, you must notify us immediately at admin@waselandwasel.com.
8. Intellectual Property and Usage Rights
Ownership
Wasel & Wasel is the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in the Knowledge Resources and the material published within them. These works are protected by global copyright laws and treaties. All rights are reserved.
Permitted Use
You may use the content solely for your internal business purposes. You are strictly prohibited from using any part of our Knowledge Resources for commercial purposes (such as reselling data or republishing reports) without obtaining a license from us.
Third-Party Content
If we publish content licensed from third-party regulatory bodies or data providers, you must not:
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Sub-license, distribute, or modify such content;
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Use third-party trademarks without permission; or
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Present the content in a way that distorts its meaning or damages the reputation of the source.
9. Scope of Services & Liability
General Guidance Only
Our Knowledge Resources are intended to provide general perspective. We are not responsible to you or your organization for any reliance placed on this guidance.
Exclusion of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:
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We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, and representations.
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We will not be liable for any loss or damage (whether in contract, tort, negligence, or otherwise) arising from your use of, or inability to use, our Knowledge Resources.
Specific Exclusions
We specifically disclaim liability for:
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Loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
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Business interruption;
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Loss of anticipated savings or business opportunity;
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Damage to reputation or goodwill; or
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Any indirect or consequential loss.
Liability Cap
If, despite the exclusions above, Wasel & Wasel is found liable for any loss or damage connected to your use of the Knowledge Resources, our total aggregate liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, or USD1,000 (or the equivalent in local currency), whichever is greater.
10. External Links
Our Briefs and Intelligence reports may contain links to third-party websites. These links are for informational purposes only. Wasel & Wasel has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content or practices of these external sites.
11. Security and Misuse
Viruses
We do not guarantee that our site is secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for using your own virus protection software.
Prohibited Acts
You must not:
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Misuse our services by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, or other malicious material.
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our servers or databases.
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Attack our digital services via denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.
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Scrape data from our site using automated systems.
Breaching this provision may constitute a criminal offense under applicable cybercrime laws. We will report such breaches to law enforcement and cooperate by disclosing your identity.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
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For users in North, South, or Central America: These terms are governed by the laws of the District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), and any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the District of Columbia.
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For users in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere: These terms are governed by the the laws of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the ADGM Courts.
