TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. Introduction

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of Advisory Ladder (“we”, “us”, “our”) and the services we provide.

By accessing or using our website, tools, diagnostics, pricing audits, or advisory frameworks, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree, you must not use our services.

2. Who These Terms Apply To

These services are intended for:

Accountants
Business advisors
Consultants
Professional service providers

By using this platform, you confirm that you are acting in a professional or business capacity, not as a consumer.

3. Nature of the Service

Advisory Ladder provides:

Business diagnostic tools
Pricing audit frameworks
Strategic planning structures
Advisory methodologies

These are decision-support tools, not regulated advice.

4. No Regulated Advice

Nothing provided through Advisory Ladder constitutes:

Financial advice
Tax advice
Legal advice
Investment advice

You remain fully responsible for:

Your professional advice
Your regulatory obligations
Compliance with your governing body

5. Advisor Responsibility

You agree that:

You are responsible for how you interpret and use the outputs
You will apply your own professional judgement
You will not rely solely on the tools to make client decisions

Advisory Ladder does not accept responsibility for:

Advice you give to your clients
Decisions made based on outputs
Outcomes resulting from your advisory work

6. Use of the Platform

You may:

Use the tools within your advisory process
Apply outputs within your client engagements
Incorporate insights into your professional services

You may not:

Resell the platform as your own software
Copy or reproduce the tools for commercial distribution
Reverse engineer or replicate the framework

7. Intellectual Property

All content, frameworks, methodologies, and tools are the intellectual property of Advisory Ladder.

This includes:

Diagnostic structures
Pricing audit frameworks
Scoring systems
Reports and outputs

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use the tools within your own advisory work.

8. Confidentiality

We recognise that you may input sensitive client data.

We will:

Treat all data as confidential
Not use your data for competitive purposes

You agree that:

You have permission to use your client’s data
You comply with your own data protection obligations

9. Non-Compete Commitment

We will not:

Approach your clients
Use your data to compete with your advisory business

Where a client becomes engaged through your use of the platform, we will not pursue them independently.

10. Fees and Payment

Where applicable:

Fees are payable as agreed at the point of purchase or subscription
Payments are non-refundable unless stated otherwise

We reserve the right to change pricing with notice.

11. Service Availability

We aim to ensure continuous access but do not guarantee:

Uninterrupted service
Error-free functionality

We may:

Modify or improve the platform
Temporarily suspend access for maintenance

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

Advisory Ladder shall not be liable for:

Loss of profits
Loss of business
Loss of data
Indirect or consequential losses

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you (if any) for the service.

13. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Advisory Ladder against any claims arising from:

Your use of the platform
Advice you provide to clients
Breach of these Terms

14. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access if:

You breach these Terms
You misuse the platform

You may stop using the service at any time.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time.

Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

17. Contact

For any questions regarding these Terms:

📧 [info@advisoryladder.com]
📍 [277 Anlaby Rd, Hull HU3 2SE]