Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 02/10/2025

By accessing and using the SOPA (Society of Global Practicing Accountants) website, membership services, or learning programs, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our services.

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1. Use of Services

• Our website and services are provided for professional, educational, and informational purposes.
• You agree not to misuse, copy, or distribute our content without permission.
• Membership and course enrolments are personal and non-transferable.

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2. Membership & Accounts

• You must provide accurate and up-to-date information when applying for membership or courses.
• Members are responsible for keeping login details secure.
• SOPA reserves the right to suspend or terminate memberships in cases of misconduct or non-compliance.

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3. Payments & Renewals

• All fees must be paid through approved payment methods.
• Membership and training fees are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
• Late or incomplete payments may result in suspension of services.

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4. Learning Programs

• Participants must adhere to course requirements, attendance rules, and assessment policies.
• Certificates and CPD credits will only be issued upon meeting completion criteria.

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5. Intellectual Property

• All SOPA content, materials, and branding are protected by copyright and trademark laws.
• You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify materials without prior written consent.

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6. Limitation of Liability

SOPA is not liable for:

• Any loss or damages caused by third-party service providers.
• Interruptions, errors, or unavailability of services.
• Outcomes resulting from reliance on educational or professional materials provided.

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7. Compliance with Laws

Users must comply with all applicable UK and international laws while using SOPA services.

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8. Termination

SOPA may suspend or terminate access to services without notice if users breach these terms or engage in unlawful activities.

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9. Changes to Terms

SOPA reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on the website with a new “Effective Date.” Continued use of our services after updates indicates acceptance of the revised terms.

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10. Contact Us

SOPA – Society of Global Practicing Accountants
London, United Kingdom
privacy@sopaglobal.com
www.sopaglobal.com • www.sopaglobal.co.uk