Last updated: 7 June 2026
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Advisomy website, platform, and professional engineering advisory services (“Services”). By accessing or using Advisomy, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
“ADVISOMY”, “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to ADVISOMY, an Australian‑registered business providing on‑demand engineering expertise and advisory services.
1. Scope of Services
Advisomy provides:
- Engineering advisory and consulting services
- Technical review, design support, and project guidance
- Commercial, compliance, and delivery advisory
- Access to qualified engineering professionals (“Experts”)
- Digital collaboration tools for clients and experts
Advisomy does not provide construction, installation, or physical works. All services are advisory in nature unless explicitly stated otherwise.
2. Eligibility
To use our Services, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have legal authority to enter into binding agreements
- Provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
We may suspend or terminate access if eligibility requirements are not met.
3. Client Responsibilities
Clients agree to:
- Provide accurate project information, data, and documentation
- Ensure all information supplied is lawful and does not infringe third‑party rights
- Use the Services in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Maintain confidentiality of login credentials
- Not misuse, reverse‑engineer, or interfere with the platform
Clients are responsible for decisions made based on advisory outputs.
4. Expert Responsibilities
Experts engaged through Advisomy must:
- Provide services with reasonable skill, care, and professional diligence
- Comply with relevant engineering standards, codes, and legal obligations
- Maintain confidentiality of client information
- Disclose conflicts of interest
- Only perform work they are qualified and authorised to undertake
Experts remain independent professionals, not employees of Advisomy.
5. Advisory Nature of Services
Unless explicitly stated in writing:
- Advisomy provides advisory services only
- Deliverables, recommendations, and reports are not a substitute for certified engineering design, statutory approvals, or regulatory sign‑off
- Clients are responsible for obtaining required certifications, inspections, or approvals
Advisomy is not liable for decisions made by clients, contractors, or third parties.
6. Fees, Billing & Payments
Fees for Services are displayed at the time of engagement or agreed in writing. Clients agree to:
- Pay all fees when due
- Provide accurate billing information
- Cover any applicable taxes or charges
Late or failed payments may result in suspension of Services.
Refunds are governed by our Refund & Cancellation Policy.
7. Intellectual Property
7.1 Client Materials
Clients retain ownership of all documents, data, and materials they provide.
7.2 Expert Work Product
Experts retain ownership of pre‑existing intellectual property. Upon full payment, clients receive a licence to use deliverables for their intended purpose.
7.3 Platform IP
Advisomy retains all rights to:
- Platform content
- Branding
- Software
- Templates
- Processes and methodologies
No rights are transferred unless expressly stated.
8. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to:
- Keep confidential information secure
- Use it only for the purpose of delivering or receiving Services
- Not disclose it to third parties without consent
Exceptions apply where disclosure is required by law.
A separate Mutual Non‑Disclosure Agreement (NDA) may apply.
9. Data Protection & Privacy
We handle personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our Services, you consent to the collection and processing of your data as described in that policy.
10. Prohibited Conduct
You must not:
- Upload unlawful, harmful, or infringing content
- Attempt to breach platform security
- Misrepresent your identity or qualifications
- Use the platform to solicit or engage in unauthorised activities
- Circumvent Advisomy to engage experts outside the platform without consent
Violations may result in immediate termination.
11. Disclaimers
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- Services are provided on an “as‑is” and “as‑available” basis
- Advisomy does not guarantee specific outcomes, project results, or commercial performance
- Advisory outputs are based on information provided by the client and may be limited by data quality
Nothing in these Terms excludes rights under Australian Consumer Law.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law:
- Advisomy is not liable for indirect, consequential, or economic loss
- Liability for direct loss is limited to the amount paid for the relevant Service
- Advisomy is not responsible for errors arising from incomplete, inaccurate, or misleading information provided by the client
Nothing limits liability where prohibited by law.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate access if:
- Terms are breached
- Payments are overdue
- Misuse or unlawful activity is detected
Clients may terminate at any time by notifying us in writing. Outstanding fees remain payable.
14. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any disputes will be resolved in NSW courts or tribunals.