Legal Notice
Legal Notice
In compliance with Article 10 of Law 34/2002 of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, Baker Tilly provides users of its website with the following information:
1. RIGHT TO INFORMATION
We inform you that this Website, https://www.bakertilly.es (hereinafter, the “Website”), is owned by the following entities:
- BAKER TILLY IBERIA, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-08749152.
- BAKER TILLY AUDITORES, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-86300811.
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY SERVICES, S.L. – Tax ID (NIF): B-95597076.
- BAKER TILLY CONCURSAL, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-67083709.
- BAKER TILLY SERVICIOS LEGALES Y TRIBUTARIOS, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-64888746.
- CASTELLÀ AUDITORS CONSULTORS, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-61016804.
- ADDVANTE BUSINESS LANDING, S.L. – Tax ID (NIF): B-67472811.
- ADDVANTE FORENSE Y CONCURSAL, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-65712697.
- BAKER TILLY AUDIAXIS AUDITORES, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-59159822.
- BAKER TILLY CONSULTORES, S.L. – Tax ID (NIF): B-61933396.
- GUILLÉN BÉCARES, S.L.P. – Tax ID (NIF): B-64007834.
- BAKER TILLY SERVICIOS DE INNOVACIÓN, S.L. – Tax ID (NIF): B-82960121.
- BAKER TILLY ASESORES, S.L. – Tax ID (NIF): B-82960147.
These entities shall be jointly referred to as “Baker Tilly” in this Legal Notice. Their registered office is located at Avenida Josep Tarradellas, 123, 9th Floor, 08029 – Barcelona (Spain).
The user (hereinafter, the “User”) may contact Baker Tilly using the following details:
- Telephone: +34 93 317 60 61
- Email: info@bakertilly.es
The parent company of the group is Baker Tilly Iberia, S.L.P. (Tax ID: B-08749152), with its registered office at Avenida Josep Tarradellas, 123, 9th Floor, 08029 Barcelona, and registered with the Barcelona Commercial Registry, Volume 4884, Page 108, Sheet B 85741.
2. USE OF THE WEBSITE
The User assumes full responsibility for accessing and using the Website. Through this portal, the User may view and access various texts, graphics, designs, photographs, multimedia content, and information (hereinafter, the “Content”), which may belong either to Baker Tilly or to third parties with authorized access.
To make proper use of this Content and the services available on the Website, the User agrees, by way of example but not limitation, to refrain from:
- Engaging in activities that are contrary to the law, good faith, or public order.
- Causing damage to the physical or logical systems of Baker Tilly’s Website, its suppliers, or third parties.
- Introducing or disseminating on the network computer viruses or any other physical or logical systems that could cause the aforementioned damage.
- Attempting to access, use, or manipulate data belonging to Baker Tilly, third-party providers, or other users.
- Reproducing, copying, distributing, transforming, modifying, or making the Content available to the public by any means of public communication, unless expressly authorized by Baker Tilly.
- Removing, concealing, or altering any mention or element identifying Baker Tilly’s or third parties’ intellectual or industrial property rights, as well as any technical protection mechanisms or information that may have been incorporated into the Content.
Baker Tilly emphasizes that the information and materials contained on this Website are presented solely for informational purposes, and therefore are not sufficient for decision-making or for adopting specific positions in any particular case.
Baker Tilly reserves the right to investigate and report any of the aforementioned behaviors that contravene applicable laws, as well as to cooperate with the competent authorities in the investigation of such actions.
Finally, Baker Tilly declines any liability arising from the use that Users may make of the Content published on the Website.
3. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
All intellectual property rights related to the contents and graphic design of this Website (including, by way of example, images, sounds, audio, videos, software, texts, trademarks, logos, color combinations, structure and design, selection of materials, and computer programs necessary for its operation and access, among others) belong exclusively to Baker Tilly or to third parties that have authorized their use. Consequently, Baker Tilly holds the exclusive right to exploit said contents and graphic elements.
These rights are protected under Spanish law, specifically under Royal Legislative Decree 1/1996 of 12 April approving the Consolidated Text of the Intellectual Property Law, as well as Law 17/2001 of 7 December on Trademarks, and any other supplementary regulations on intellectual and industrial property.
In accordance with the aforementioned regulations, any form of reproduction, transmission, adaptation, translation, distribution, communication to the public, making available, or any other commercial use and/or modification of all or part of the content of this Website is expressly prohibited without the prior written authorization of Baker Tilly.
Under no circumstances does Baker Tilly grant licenses or authorizations of any kind for the use of its intellectual or industrial property rights or of any other property or right related to the Website or to the services and contents offered through it.
The User undertakes to respect the intellectual and industrial property rights of Baker Tilly, as well as those of any authorized third party. Reproduction and temporary storage of the contents of this Website are permitted only when indispensable for their correct viewing and use, whether from a personal computer, tablet, or mobile phone.
The legitimacy of the intellectual or industrial property rights over any contents that the User contributes to the Website is the sole responsibility of that User. The User shall be solely liable for any third-party claims arising from unlawful use of the contents included on this Website.
4. DATA PROTECTION
Use of this Website may require Users to provide personal data. Baker Tilly processes such information in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation, as set out in its corresponding Privacy Policy (hereinafter, the “Privacy Policy”). The User may consult said Privacy Policy in the section provided for this purpose on the Website or request it at dpo@bakertilly.es.
5. ADVERTISING
Parts of this Website may host advertising content or be sponsored. Advertisers and sponsors are solely responsible for ensuring that the material submitted for inclusion on the Website complies with the laws that may apply in each case.
Baker Tilly shall not be liable for any errors, inaccuracies, or irregularities that advertising or sponsor content may contain. In any event, to lodge any complaint related to the advertising content inserted on this Website, you may contact the following email address: comunicacion@bakertilly.es
6. LIABILITY AND WARRANTIES
6.1. Liability for the Use of the Website
Baker Tilly declares that it has adopted, to the extent possible and in accordance with the current state of technology, all reasonable precautions to ensure the proper functioning of the Website and to prevent the existence or spread of viruses or other harmful elements for Users.
However, Baker Tilly assumes no responsibility for:
- The lack of continuity or availability of the Content and Services.
- The presence of errors in such Content or the failure to correct possible defects.
- The accuracy, completeness, or updating of data provided by Users.
- Service interruptions, computer failures, telephone breakdowns, disconnections, delays, or blockages caused by deficiencies or overloads in telephone lines, data centers, the Internet network, or other electronic systems that may occur during the operation of the Website.
- The existence of viruses or other harmful components.
- Any damage caused by third parties who breach or circumvent Baker Tilly’s security measures.
The User assumes sole responsibility for any violations they may commit and for any damage they may cause as a result of their use of the Website, with Baker Tilly, its partners, group companies, collaborators, employees, and representatives being exempt from any liability arising from such actions.
Likewise, the User shall be solely liable for any claim, legal action, or proceeding, whether judicial or extrajudicial, brought by third parties against Baker Tilly as a result of their use of the Website. The User shall bear all expenses, costs, and compensations arising from such claims or legal actions.
Baker Tilly may temporarily and without prior notice interrupt access to the Website to carry out maintenance, repair, updating, or improvement tasks. Whenever possible, Baker Tilly will inform Users in advance of the scheduled service suspension. Likewise, Baker Tilly is not responsible for any use Users may make of the Content included on the Website.
6.2. Liability for the Operation of the Website
Baker Tilly shall not be liable for interferences, omissions, interruptions, computer viruses, telephone failures, or disconnections that occur in the operation of the electronic system when caused by reasons beyond its control.
Similarly, Baker Tilly shall be exempt from any liability for delays or blockages in the operation of the electronic system resulting from deficiencies or overloads in telephone lines or the Internet network, as well as for damages caused by third parties making unauthorized intrusions beyond Baker Tilly’s control.
Baker Tilly reserves the right to temporarily suspend, without prior notice, access to the Website in order to carry out maintenance, repair, updating, or improvement operations.
7. DURATION AND MODIFICATION
This Legal Notice shall remain in force indefinitely. Baker Tilly may introduce modifications to the conditions set forth herein, which shall take effect at the time of their publication on the Website.
Likewise, Baker Tilly may remove, add, or change both the Content and the services offered, as well as the form of presentation or their location. The applicable conditions shall be those in force at the time the User accesses the Website.
Access to and/or use of the Website implies the User’s acceptance of this Legal Notice and any subsequent modifications.
8. INTERPRETATION
This Legal Notice constitutes an agreement between each User and Baker Tilly. In the event that any provision of this text is declared illegal, invalid, or unenforceable by the competent authority, such declaration shall affect only that specific provision and shall not extend to the remaining provisions.
The fact that Baker Tilly does not demand or strictly enforce any of the provisions of this Legal Notice shall in no case be interpreted as a waiver of its right to require strict compliance in the future.
9. GENERAL INFORMATION
Baker Tilly will pursue any breach of this Legal Notice, as well as any misuse of its portal, by exercising all civil and criminal actions that may correspond to it under the law.
9.1. Practice of the Legal Profession
Among the professional activities of the Baker Tilly group companies is the practice of law, carried out by lawyers duly registered with their respective Bar Associations. Some of the professional regulations applicable to the practice of law include the General Statute of the Spanish Legal Profession and the Code of Ethics of the Spanish Legal Profession.
Users may access all the professional regulations applicable to the practice of law on the website of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers (CGAE): https://www.abogacia.es.
9.2. Practice of the Auditing Profession
The Baker Tilly group also engages in the practice of account auditing through auditors duly registered with the Official Register of Account Auditors. The main professional regulation applicable is Law 22/2015 of 20 July on Account Auditing.
Users may access all professional regulations applicable to the auditing profession on the websites of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Spain (ICJCE): https://www.icjce.es, and the General Council of Economists of Spain (CGE): https://rea.economistas.es.
9.3. Membership in Baker Tilly International
Baker Tilly (Spain) is an independent member of Baker Tilly International. Baker Tilly International Limited is a company incorporated in England. Baker Tilly International does not provide professional services to clients. Each member firm is a separate and independent legal entity and describes itself as such.
Baker Tilly (Spain) is not an agent of Baker Tilly International and has no authority to bind or act on behalf of Baker Tilly International. None of the member firms of Baker Tilly International, including Baker Tilly (Spain), nor any of the other member firms, shall be liable for the acts or omissions of the others. The name Baker Tilly and its associated logo are used under license from Baker Tilly International Limited.
10. HYPERLINKS
Baker Tilly assumes no responsibility for links (“hyperlinks”) to other web pages or applications that may be available on the Website and that redirect the User to sites outside its control.
Accordingly, Baker Tilly is not responsible for the information found on such third-party links or for any potential effects arising from their use. The inclusion of such links does not in any way imply approval of their content by Baker Tilly nor the existence of any association between Baker Tilly and the owners of those websites or applications.
Consequently, the User accesses such content at their own risk and is subject to the terms and conditions governing each linked website or application.
11. NOTIFICATIONS
Baker Tilly may send appropriate communications via the email address provided by the User in the registration forms or through any other contact channel supplied by the User.
12. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION
Any disputes or claims arising from the interpretation or execution of this Legal Notice shall be governed by Spanish law. For the resolution of such disputes, both parties submit to the jurisdiction of the Courts and Tribunals of the city of Barcelona, expressly waiving any other jurisdiction that may correspond to them.