1. GENERAL INFORMATION

This website is owned by Moncayo & Almeida Abogados®, trading as MAABOGADOS, domiciled in the city of Guayaquil, province of Guayas, Republic of Ecuador, and registered with RUC No. 0993312657001.
This Legal Notice regulates the conditions of use of the web portal available at https://www.moncayoalmeida.com (hereinafter, the “Website”). Access to and browsing the Website implies full acceptance of the terms established herein. If the user does not agree with these terms, they must refrain from using this site.

2. USE OF THE WEBSITE

The user agrees to use the Website lawfully, diligently, ethically, and in a manner that respects the law, morality, and public order. The use of the Website’s content for illegal or illicit purposes, or that could cause harm to MAABOGADOS or third parties, is prohibited.
Access to the Website does not in any way imply the beginning of a professional or contractual relationship between MAABOGADOS and the user.
MAABOGADOS reserves the right to modify, suspend, or eliminate content, features, or services of the Website at any time without prior notice.

3. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY

All intellectual and industrial property rights over the Website content (text, images, logos, trademarks, structure, graphic design, source code, etc.) belong to MAABOGADOS, unless otherwise indicated. Reproduction, distribution, transformation, public communication, or any other unauthorized use of said content is prohibited without the prior written consent of MAABOGADOS.
Access to and browsing of the Website do not imply the transfer of any intellectual or industrial property rights to the user.

4. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The Website may contain links to external websites. MAABOGADOS does not control or guarantee the availability, accuracy, veracity, timeliness, or legality of the content of such websites, and is not responsible for them.

5. EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY

MAABOGADOS will not be responsible for:

• The continued availability of the Website or its contents.

• The presence of viruses or other harmful elements that could affect the user’s computer systems.

• Unauthorized access or security breaches caused by third parties.

• Misuse by users of the Website or its contents.

• Damage or loss caused by decisions made based on the information contained on this website:

               The content published on the MAABOGADOS website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute personalized legal advice or replace professional consultation. Consequently, any legal, financial, or other decisions made based on such information are at the user’s own risk.

              It is recommended to schedule an appointment and receive specific legal advice before acting on any information presented on this platform.
              MAABOGADOS may temporarily suspend access to the Website for technical, maintenance, or update reasons, without giving rise to any claim.

6. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

Personal data collected through the Website will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available on this website. Users may exercise their rights of access, rectification, updating, deletion, objection, portability, and suspension of processing by sending a request to the following email address: estudiojuridico@moncayoalmeida.com

7. MODIFICATIONS TO THE LEGAL NOTICE

MAABOGADOS reserves the right to modify this Legal Notice at any time to adapt it to regulatory, technical, or operational changes to the Website. Any modification will be published in this same section and will be effective upon publication.
Continued use of the Website after the changes have been made will imply acceptance by the user.

8. PARTIAL NULLITY

If any provision of this Legal Notice is declared null, invalid, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed deleted without affecting the validity of the remaining terms.

9. APPLICABLE LEGISLATION AND JURISDICTION

This Legal Notice is governed by the laws of the Republic of Ecuador. Any dispute or controversy arising from the use of the Website shall be submitted to the courts of the city of Guayaquil, with the parties expressly waiving any other jurisdiction that may apply.

10. LANGUAGE

This website will be available in Spanish and English. In the event of any discrepancy between the two versions, the Spanish version will prevail for the interpretation of legal texts, including the Legal Notice and Privacy Policy.