Terms & Conditions

Last updated: 3 October 2026

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.melidesdesign.com (the “Website”).

The Website is operated by JEREMY WEST DESIGN, UNIPESSOAL LDA, trading as Melides Design (“Melides Design”, “we”, “us” or “our”).

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.

1. About Us

The Website is operated by:

JEREMY WEST DESIGN, UNIPESSOAL LDA
Trading as Melides Design
NIPC: 519655540
Villa O
Pinheiro da Chave
Melides 7570-704
Portugal

Email: melidesdesign@gmail.com

2. About This Website

The Website provides information about Melides Design, our work, projects, services and related activities.

Information displayed on the Website is provided for general informational and promotional purposes. Nothing on the Website constitutes a binding offer to provide services unless we expressly state otherwise.

Any design, consultancy, project or other professional services provided by Melides Design will be subject to the terms agreed separately between Melides Design and the relevant client.

3. Use of the Website

You may use the Website for lawful personal or business purposes.

You must not:

  • use the Website in any way that violates applicable law or regulation;

  • attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its servers or associated systems;

  • introduce viruses, malware or other harmful technology;

  • interfere with or disrupt the operation or security of the Website;

  • use automated systems to extract substantial amounts of Website content without our permission;

  • impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity when communicating with us; or

  • use Website content in a way that infringes our rights or the rights of another person.

We reserve the right to restrict or block access to the Website where we reasonably believe it is being misused.

4. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the Website and its contents are owned by or licensed to Melides Design and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

This includes, where applicable:

  • the Melides Design name and branding;

  • logos and graphic elements;

  • Website design and layout;

  • text and written content;

  • photographs and images;

  • illustrations;

  • drawings and plans;

  • renderings and visualisations;

  • videos;

  • design concepts;

  • project presentations; and

  • other creative material appearing on the Website.

All rights are reserved.

You may view the Website and make reasonable personal use of its contents.

You may not, without our prior written permission, reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, commercially exploit, sell, license or create derivative works from our Website content except where permitted by law.

5. Photographs, Projects and Third-Party Rights

The Website may feature photographs and other material relating to projects designed, developed or otherwise associated with Melides Design.

Certain photographs, artworks, furniture, products, architectural elements, trademarks or other materials appearing on the Website may be owned by third parties.

Where third-party material appears on the Website, ownership remains with the relevant rights holder.

Publication of material on the Website does not grant you any licence or right to use that material except as expressly permitted by the relevant rights holder or applicable law.

6. Accuracy of Information

We take reasonable care when preparing and maintaining Website content. However, we do not guarantee that all information on the Website will always be complete, accurate or current.

Designs, specifications, materials, dimensions, availability, project details and other information shown on the Website may change.

Images, drawings and visualisations may also be illustrative and may not represent the precise appearance or specification of a completed project.

We may update, modify or remove Website content at any time without notice.

7. Design and Project Information

Any designs, photographs, drawings, plans, renderings, descriptions or project information displayed on the Website are provided for general informational and illustrative purposes.

They should not be relied upon as architectural, engineering, construction, planning, legal, financial or other professional advice.

Project requirements and outcomes depend on the circumstances of each project, including location, site conditions, planning requirements, budgets, materials, contractors and other factors.

Nothing displayed on the Website creates a professional or contractual relationship between you and Melides Design.

8. Enquiries Through the Website

You may be able to contact us or submit an enquiry through the Website or using the contact details provided on it.

Submitting an enquiry does not create a contract between you and Melides Design and does not oblige us to accept or undertake any project or provide any particular service.

Any engagement for professional services will be subject to separate agreement between the relevant parties.

Please ensure that information you provide to us is accurate and that you have the right to provide it.

9. Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties.

These links are provided for convenience or informational purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the inclusion of a link does not mean that we endorse, control or accept responsibility for the third-party website or its content.

Third-party websites are governed by their own terms, privacy policies and practices.

We are not responsible for loss or damage arising from your use of a third-party website to the extent permitted by applicable law.

10. Website Availability

We aim to keep the Website available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.

The Website may occasionally be unavailable because of maintenance, technical problems, updates or circumstances outside our reasonable control.

We may modify, suspend or discontinue all or part of the Website at any time.

11. Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where doing so would be prohibited by applicable law.

Subject to that qualification, we are not responsible for loss or damage arising solely from reliance on general information or illustrative material provided on the Website.

We are also not responsible for loss or damage caused by events outside our reasonable control or by third-party websites, services or systems that we do not control.

You are responsible for taking reasonable precautions to protect your devices, systems and data when using the internet.

Nothing in this section affects any rights or remedies that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

12. Privacy and Cookies

Our collection and use of personal data in connection with the Website is described in our Privacy Policy.

Our use of cookies and similar technologies is described in our Cookie Policy.

These policies should be read together with these Terms.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time, including to reflect changes to the Website, our business or applicable law.

When we update these Terms, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

The version published on the Website at the time you use it will apply to your use of the Website.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, that provision will be interpreted or limited to the extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will continue to apply.

15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with them are governed by the laws of Portugal.

Subject to any mandatory rights or jurisdiction available to consumers under applicable law, disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms or use of the Website will be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent Portuguese courts.

Nothing in these Terms limits any mandatory rights you may have under applicable consumer or other laws.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

JEREMY WEST DESIGN, UNIPESSOAL LDA
Trading as Melides Design
NIPC: 519655540
Villa O
Pinheiro da Chave
Melides 7570-704
Portugal

Email: melidesdesign@gmail.com