Terms & Conditions

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website and any services offered by BLΛCK ΛRCHITECT (operated by Tortoiseshell Holdings Pty Ltd), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use this website or our services.

Use of Website

This website is provided for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not use this site for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of it. You may not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site, other accounts, or any systems or networks connected to the site.

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, and design, is the property of Tortoiseshell Holdings Pty Ltd or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written consent.

Services and Consultations

Architectural and design services are subject to separate agreements and scope documents. Any engagement for professional services will be governed by the terms set out in the relevant project agreement. General information on this website does not constitute professional advice or a binding offer of services.

We reserve the right to decline projects or to discontinue services in accordance with our professional obligations and the terms of any signed agreement.

Shop and Purchases

Purchases made through our shop are subject to availability and to any product-specific terms and shipping policies. Prices are as displayed at the time of order and are in the currency indicated. We reserve the right to correct pricing errors and to modify or withdraw products without prior notice.

Refunds and returns are handled in accordance with our Returns Policy, which will be communicated at the point of purchase or on request.

Privacy and Data

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in that policy. We are committed to protecting your personal information in line with applicable data protection laws.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Tortoiseshell Holdings Pty Ltd and its directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website or any services, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill.

Where liability cannot be excluded, our liability is limited to the amount paid by you (if any) for the relevant product or service, or to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in these terms excludes or limits any statutory consumer rights that cannot be waived.

Links to Third-Party Sites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of those sites. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement. You access third-party sites at your own risk.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. The current version will always be available on this page with the date of the last update. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Governing Law and Contact

These terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms or your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia.

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at info@blackarchitect.design.