Legal

Terms of Service

Effective Date: February 22, 2026

Please read these terms carefully before using Folio First Consulting's website or engaging our services. These terms govern your relationship with us.

1. Acceptance of Terms

  • By accessing or using the Folio First Consulting website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
  • If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.
  • We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance.

2. Description of Services

  • Folio First Consulting provides financial advisory services including IEPF unclaimed dividend recovery, share transmission to legal heirs, dematerialisation of physical shares, KYC & folio updates, and duplicate share certificate assistance.
  • Our services are advisory in nature. We act as facilitators and consultants — not as legal practitioners or attorneys.
  • All case outcomes are subject to regulatory decisions by IEPF Authority, SEBI, RTAs, and companies, which are beyond our direct control.

3. User Responsibilities

  • You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information when engaging our services.
  • You are responsible for ensuring all documents submitted are authentic and legally valid.
  • You must not use our services for any unlawful purpose, including fraudulent claims or identity misrepresentation.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any login credentials or account information shared with us.

4. Fees & Payment

  • Our fee structure varies by service type and case complexity. Fees will be clearly communicated before engagement.
  • Some services are offered on a success-based fee model; others may have fixed consultation charges.
  • All fees are exclusive of applicable government taxes (GST) unless stated otherwise.
  • Payments made are non-refundable for work already completed, except in cases of proven service failure on our part.

5. Confidentiality

  • All information you share with us is treated with strict confidentiality under a professional advisory relationship.
  • We do not disclose your personal or financial information to third parties except as required to process your case or comply with law.
  • We may ask you to sign a formal Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for complex or high-value cases.

6. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

  • Folio First Consulting provides services in good faith, but cannot guarantee specific outcomes as final decisions rest with regulatory authorities.
  • We are not liable for delays, rejections, or losses caused by regulatory bodies, incomplete information provided by the client, or factors beyond our control.
  • Our maximum liability in any case shall not exceed the fees paid by the client for that specific service.
  • The information on our website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice.

7. Intellectual Property

  • All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, and code — is the property of Folio First Consulting.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written consent.
  • Our articles and blog posts are for educational purposes only and may not be republished without attribution.

8. Third-Party Links & Services

  • Our website may link to third-party websites such as the IEPF portal, MCA, SEBI, and NSDL/CDSL.
  • We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of these external sites.
  • Links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement.

9. Termination

  • Either party may terminate a service engagement by providing written notice.
  • We reserve the right to refuse or discontinue service to any user who violates these terms or engages in fraudulent activity.
  • Upon termination, any outstanding fees for work completed remain payable.

10. Governing Law

  • These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
  • Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
  • We encourage resolving disputes amicably before pursuing legal action.

11. Contact Us

  • For questions regarding these Terms of Service, contact us at: foliofirstconsulting@gmail.com
  • Phone: Available via WhatsApp or contact form on request.
  • Address: Gurgaon, India