Terms of Use

February 03, 2017

THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, AS MAY BE MODIFIED OR AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME (“TERMS”) ARE A BINDING CONTRACT BETWEEN VUTURE US INC. (“VUTURE), LATHAM & WATKINS LLP (“LATHAM”) AND YOU (“YOU”). FOR THE PURPOSES OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE TERMS "WE," "US" AND “OUR” WILL MEAN VUTURE AND LATHAM, UNLESS THE CONTEXT INDICATES OTHERWISE.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE CAREFULLY.  BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PRIVACY POLICY.  IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORISED TO USE THE SITE.

1. Description of the Site

The Site provides a way for you to stay connected with Latham and other Latham alumni with whom you previously worked.  You must be an eligible Latham alumni to use this Site.

2. Modifications to Terms

You agree that from time to time we may, at our sole discretion, modify, add or remove any or all parts of these Terms and the Privacy Policy.  Such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting of the modified Terms on the Site.  Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to these Terms will mean that you accept those changes.  To update the Terms, we will post both the changed version and its effective date on the Site.  It is your responsibility to check back regularly to review these Terms and any updates thereto.  In addition, when using particular services, you are subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services that may be posted from time to time.  All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms.

3. Registration

To use the Site, you must first complete the Site registration process to create an account with a user name and password (the “Account”).  You agree to provide accurate, current and complete information during the registration process and when using the Site.  You also agree that you will review, maintain, correct, and update such information in a timely manner to maintain its accuracy and completeness.  If you provide any information that is illegal, misleading, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete or we have reasonable ground to suspect that such information is illegal, misleading, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Site (or any portion thereof).

4. Member Account; Password; Security

You agree to safeguard your user name and password, and you authorise us to accept any use of the Site through your account as being used by you or someone authorised to act for you.  You agree to be liable for any transactions associated with your account.  You agree that we can rely upon the contact and other information that is supplied to us using your account and that we will rely upon such information.  You agree to (a) immediately notify us of any unauthorised use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session.  You agree and acknowledge that your account is non-transferable and non-assignable.  We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this Section.

5. Privacy Policy

Use of the service is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is a part of and incorporated into these Terms.

6. User Conduct

You agree that you will not use the website for any illegal purpose. In addition, you agree that:
• You will not harvest, collect or otherwise use contact information made available on the website for the purpose of sending unsolicited improper communications, including without limitation, unsolicited bulk email (collectively, spam) and that you will not use any Latham & Watkins communications facility to deliver or attempt to deliver spam
• You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or the servers and network associated with the website
• You will not circumvent or attempt to circumvent any security or access control technology implemented on the website, or the servers and network associated with the website
• You will not use the website in any manner designed to degrade the performance or functioning of the website, including, without limitation, launching Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks against the website

7. Copyright

Latham & Watkins claims a copyright in its works presented at this website. Latham & Watkins authorizes you to view, copy, download and print Latham & Watkins documents on this website, subject to the following conditions:
• The documents may be used solely for personal, noncommercial and informational purposes
• The documents may not be modified
• The following copyright notice and permission notice must appear in each document: "© Copyright 2017 Latham & Watkins LLP and Affiliates. All rights reserved. Latham & Watkins documents available from this web site are protected by the copyright laws of the United States and international treaties. All use subject to Terms of Use."

8. No Warranties and Limitation of Liability

Information provided on the website is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or noninfringement. Latham & Watkins periodically adds changes, improves or updates the information and documents on the website without notice. Latham & Watkins assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the website. Your use of the website is at your own risk. Under no circumstances and under no legal theory shall Latham & Watkins, its suppliers or any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering the website's contents be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages of any character arising from your access to, or use of, the website.

9. Links to Third Party Sites

If you use any links on the website to websites not maintained by Latham & Watkins, you will leave Latham & Watkins website. The linked sites are not under the control of Latham & Watkins and Latham & Watkins is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained on a linked site. Latham & Watkins provides these links to you only as a convenience and the inclusion of any link does not imply recommendation, approval or endorsement by Latham & Watkins of the site.

10. Trademark Information

LathamAlumni, Latham & Watkins, Vuture US, Inc., Vuture and other Latham and Vuture logos and product and service names are trademarks of Latham or Vuture (the “Marks”) respectively.  Without Latham’s or Vuture’s prior permission as applicable, you agree not to display or use in any manner, the Marks.

11. Jurisdiction; Choice of Law

This Agreement and your use of the website shall be governed by the laws of California, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions.

12. Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is found to be void or unenforceable, such provision shall be severed and all other provisions shall remain in force.

Effective Date:  February 2017