Use of cookies on our web site

This web site makes only limited use of cookies. These are small files that are sent by us to your computer or other access device, in order to support functionality and user experience. We limit the use of such cookies to those that are essential to make the site work and those that help us understand how to improve the site for future use. These cookies cannot identify you personally and no personal data is stored or used to gather personal information. 

We would encourage you to allow this limited use of cookies for the purposes described and to do so does not require any action other than your continued use of our web site. By this continued use of our web site, it is taken that you are happy to grant permission. However if you decide against this and wish to delete or disable cookies, that information can be found at www.aboutcookies.org

So that we better understand the use of our site we may make use of Google Analytics. The cookies used count the number of visitors to our site, typical length of stay, pages viewed and the way the site is navigated. This information is collated by Google in the United States and the results which are anonymous are then received by us. Google undertakes not to associate your IP address with any other data held by them and not to disclose any information to a third party unless required to do so by law. 

Should you wish to contact us from our web site we include a ‘contact us’ page. The information collected is limited to your name, email address and the message you wish to send us. We receive and only store this information (email) for the purpose of our reply to you. 

You will find additional information relating to Terms and Conditions, Privacy and Data Protection by selecting the ‘Policy & Terms’ link alongside the ‘cookies’ link in the footer of all our web site pages. Should you have any questions or concerns relating to the use of our web site you can contact us.  

 For more information on cookies we recommend both the direct.gov.uk web site (www.gov.uk/support/cookies) and  international law firm Pinsent Masons LLP web site (www.aboutcookies.org)