Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of These Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") apply to www.makhillpartners.com and are issued by MakHill & Partners LLC ("MakHill," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the website, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. Website Purpose; No Professional Advice

The website provides general information about MakHill, our capabilities, and the types of energy asset and project advisory work we may undertake. Website content is provided for informational purposes only.

Website content is not a formal valuation, fairness opinion, reserves certification, engineering certification, financing commitment, or other professional opinion. MakHill does not guarantee asset, project, transaction, financial, operating, or investment outcomes.

Any professional conclusion or recommendation from MakHill is engagement-specific and is subject to the scope, assumptions, limitations, evidence, and terms established in the applicable written engagement agreement.

3. No Client or Advisory Relationship Through the Website

Accessing this website, downloading our Capability Overview, or contacting MakHill does not create a client, advisory, fiduciary, consulting, contractual, or other professional relationship.

A MakHill engagement begins only when MakHill and the relevant client execute an appropriate written agreement. MakHill may decline an inquiry or potential engagement for any lawful reason, including scope, availability, conflicts, independence, or fit.

4. Contact Form; Confidential Information

Submitting information through the website contact form does not create an attorney-client privilege, fiduciary duty, non-disclosure agreement, or other confidential relationship.

Do not submit confidential, proprietary, sensitive, or non-public information through the website form. If an inquiry progresses, MakHill can establish appropriate confidentiality arrangements before detailed information is exchanged.

Information submitted through the website is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

5. Intellectual Property and Permitted Use

The website, MakHill name and marks, written content, graphics, layouts, methodologies, and other materials are owned by or licensed to MakHill and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may access and use the website for legitimate internal business evaluation and informational purposes.

You may download and internally circulate the MakHill Capability Overview within your organization and to your professional advisers for legitimate business evaluation. You may not modify it, remove attribution, publish it publicly, resell it, use it to create a competing product, or otherwise exploit it commercially without MakHill's prior written permission.

No other license or right in MakHill intellectual property is granted by implication or otherwise.

6. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the website to:

• violate applicable law or the rights of another person or entity;
• introduce malicious code, interfere with website security, or attempt unauthorized access;
• misrepresent your identity, affiliation, or authority;
• scrape, harvest, reproduce, or systematically extract website content for commercial use without permission; or
• use MakHill content, branding, or materials in a misleading manner or to imply an endorsement, relationship, or engagement that does not exist.

7. Third-Party Services and Links

The website may link to third-party websites or use third-party services to operate certain functions. MakHill does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, or privacy practices.

A link to a third-party website does not imply MakHill endorsement unless expressly stated.

8. Website Availability and Disclaimer

We aim to keep website information accurate and current, but energy markets, regulations, projects, assets, and commercial conditions change. MakHill does not warrant that website content is complete, current, error-free, or suitable for a particular decision.

The website is provided on an "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, MakHill disclaims warranties arising from use of the website, whether express, implied, or statutory, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MakHill & Partners LLC and its members, officers, employees, advisers, contractors, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages arising from or related to use of, inability to use, or reliance on this website or its content.

This limitation applies only to website use. Liability arising from an actual professional engagement is governed by the applicable written engagement agreement.

10. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles.

Any dispute arising solely from use of this website or these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts located in Harris County, Texas, and the federal courts having jurisdiction in Harris County, Texas. You consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in those courts.

Disputes arising from a professional engagement are governed by the dispute-resolution provisions of the applicable engagement agreement, if any.

11. Changes; Severability

MakHill may update these Terms from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page identifies the current version. Continued use of the website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by law.

If any provision of these Terms is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms may also be submitted through our Contact Us page.