Terms of Use
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern access to and use of the website operated at arvellos.site ("the Site") by Arvellos Financial Consulting (Pty) Ltd Proprietary Limited (Pty Ltd), trading as Arvellos ("Arvellos", "we", "us", "our"), a financial consulting practice. By accessing the Site, submitting the contact form, or subscribing to email communications, the user ("you") accepts these Terms in full. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site.
1. Identification of the Service Provider
The Site is operated by the entity identified below, in accordance with the transparency expectations applicable to businesses operating in the Republic of South Africa.
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Trading name | Arvellos |
| Registered name | Arvellos Financial Consulting (Pty) Ltd Proprietary Limited (Pty Ltd) |
| Registration number (CIPC) | 4733967226 |
| Tax reference / VAT number | 9952936616 |
| Physical address | 58 Lighthouse Avenue, Umhlanga Rocks, 4001 Durban, South Africa |
| Contact email | [email protected] |
| Contact telephone | +27 31 672 5199 |
2. Nature of the Service
Arvellos provides financial consulting services and publishes informational content regarding those services on the Site. The Site further enables prospective and existing clients to make contact via a contact form and to subscribe to periodic email communications. The following table sets out the functions offered through the Site and their intended purpose.
| Function | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Informational pages | Description of Arvellos's consulting services, areas of expertise, and business details |
| Contact form | Enables a visitor to initiate an enquiry regarding consulting services |
| Email subscription | Enables a visitor to receive periodic updates, insights, and service communications from Arvellos |
3. Eligibility and Acceptable Use
Use of the Site is intended for persons acting for legitimate business or personal enquiry purposes related to financial consulting services. The following table sets out conduct that is prohibited when using the Site.
| Prohibited conduct | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Submission of false or misleading information | Contact form and subscription fields must be completed accurately |
| Unauthorised access attempts | Includes attempts to probe, scan, or breach Site security or infrastructure |
| Automated harvesting | Use of bots, scrapers, or similar tools to extract Site content or data without consent |
| Transmission of malicious code | Includes viruses, malware, or any code intended to disrupt Site functionality |
| Infringing use of content | Reproduction, distribution, or commercial exploitation of Site content without written permission |
4. Contact Form and Subscription Submissions
When you submit the contact form, you provide personal information for the purpose of receiving a response to your enquiry regarding Arvellos's consulting services. When you subscribe to email communications, you provide your email address for the purpose of receiving periodic communications from Arvellos. Both flows are processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which sets out the applicable legal basis, retention periods, and your rights under the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 ("POPIA"). You may withdraw a subscription at any time using the unsubscribe mechanism provided in each communication, or by contacting us at [email protected].
5. No Provision of Financial Advice via the Site
Content published on the Site is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Any consulting engagement between Arvellos and a client is governed by a separate written agreement, engagement letter, or mandate concluded directly between the parties, and not by these Terms. Nothing on the Site should be relied upon as a substitute for individualised professional advice.
6. Intellectual Property
All text, graphics, logos, and other material appearing on the Site are the property of Arvellos Financial Consulting (Pty) Ltd or its licensors and are protected under the Copyright Act 98 of 1978 and applicable trade mark law. No part of the Site may be reproduced, distributed, or adapted without prior written consent, save for personal, non-commercial viewing.
7. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites provided for convenience. Arvellos does not control and accepts no responsibility for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any linked third-party website. Access to such websites is at your own risk and subject to their respective terms.
8. Availability of the Site
Arvellos endeavours to keep the Site available and functioning correctly but does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation. The Site may be suspended, restricted, or withdrawn, in whole or in part, for maintenance, security, or operational reasons, without prior notice and without liability.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by South African law, including the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 where applicable, Arvellos excludes liability for any indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from use of, or inability to use, the Site. Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded, including liability for gross negligence or wilful misconduct.
10. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Arvellos, its directors, employees, and agents against any claim, loss, or damage arising from your breach of these Terms or your misuse of the Site.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any dispute arising from these Terms or use of the Site is subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.
12. Amendments
Arvellos may amend these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in its services, legal requirements, or operational practices. The version published on the Site at the time of your use governs that use. Material changes will be indicated by an updated effective date.
13. Contact
Queries regarding these Terms may be directed to Arvellos Financial Consulting (Pty) Ltd at the details below.
| Channel | Detail |
|---|---|
| [email protected] | |
| Telephone | +27 31 672 5199 |
| Postal / physical address | 58 Lighthouse Avenue, Umhlanga Rocks, 4001 Durban, South Africa |
These Terms were last updated in 2026.