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I hereby apply for membership in the Alliance of M&A Advisors (AMAA) Member only website and if accepted agree to comply with its bylaws, rules, and regulations. By virtue of membership in AMAA, members have access to information, materials, and association relationships not generally available. In consideration of these and other benefits received by members of AMAA, applicant agrees to the following: * It will not jeopardize the continued operations of AMAA by joining another group whose objectives include or are similar to those set forth in the bylaws of AMAA, if the majority of the members of such group are past or present members of AMAA. For this purpose, past membership is defined as any member that has belonged to AMAA during the twelve months prior to members joining such group. * As compensation and liquidated damages for any violation of the foregoing, applicant agrees to a payment equal to the aggregate dues incurred for membership in AMAA during the three years preceding the end of the year in which member joins such other group. Applicant further agrees to conform to the bylaws of AMAA. Further, upon termination of membership, applicant agrees to discontinue using any materials which indicate it is affiliated with AMAA and destroy any marketing materials or publications produced by, for, or with the assistance of AMAA and return any manual, seminars, or other materials provided by, or for, AMAA immediately upon termination of membership.

DISCLAIMER
The materials available at this Web site are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing financial, legal, or any other type of advice. Neither AMAA, nor any providers of information make any warranties express or implied as to results to be obtained from use of information on this site, and make no express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use. Factual information is obtained from sources that we believe are reliable, but neither AMAA nor any of its providers of information shall have any liability for the accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of the information contained on the Site or for delays or omissions therefrom. Neither AMAA nor any of its providers of information shall be liable for any third-party claims or losses of any nature, including, but not limited to, lost profits, punitive, or consequential damages.

SITE USAGE
Subscriber may copy the Content displayed on this Service for personal use only, provided that Subscriber maintains all copyright and other notices contained in such Content. No part of this site may be reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the prior written consent of the publishers. Address all copyright inquiries to info@amaaonline.org or write to AMAA, 150 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60601. Subscriber shall have the right to publish through the Service certain content describing the Subscriber, its services, financials and other information. Unless otherwise agreed in advance, Subscriber hereby grants AMAA a royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, disclose, reproduce, modify, license and distribute any and all content provided by Subscriber to the Service.

CONTENT RESTRICTIONS
While AMAA does not and cannot review every message or items published by subscribers on the Service and is not responsible for the content of these published materials, AMAA reserves the right to edit content that AMAA deems defamatory, obscene, in violation of copyright or trademark laws, or otherwise unacceptable.

ACCESS AND AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE AND LINKS
AMAA reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to link additional sites or to remove existing linked sites at any time and without notice to Subscriber.

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Subscriber represents, warrants and covenants: (a) that no materials of any kind submitted through Subscriber's account will (i) violate, plagiarize, or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary rights; or (ii) contain libelous or otherwise unlawful material; (b) that Subscriber's published materials on the Service or use of the Service does not violate any federal, state or local laws, including securities laws; and (c) that Subscriber is at least eighteen years old. Subscriber hereby indemnifies, defends and holds AMAA, and its officers, directors, owners, agents, information providers, affiliates, licensors, licensees, and subscribers (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against any and all liability and costs incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by Subscriber of this Agreement, including, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. THE SERVICE IS DISTRIBUTED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SUBSCRIBER HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT SUBSCRIBER'S SOLE RISK.

REGISTRATION AND SECURITY
Subscriber shall provide AMAA with registration information that correctly represents Subscriber's professional licensing, experience and ability to transact business. Subscriber shall promptly notify info@amaaonline.org of any known or suspected unauthorized use(s) of Subscriber's account, or any known or suspected breach of security.

COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN AMAA AND SUBSCRIBERS
Unless Subscriber indicates by notifying info@amaaonline.org that Subscriber does not want to receive such information, AMAA reserves the right to disclose certain limited Subscriber information for the purpose of providing Subscriber with information about products and services. AMAA reserves the right to send electronic mail to any and all subscribers for the purpose of informing them of changes or additions to the Service, this Agreement, or of any AMAA related products and services.

CHANGES TO SERVICE AMAA reserves the right to change or discontinue any aspect of the Service or this Agreement. AMAA may also impose limits on certain features and services without notice or liability. Notification of any such change will be posted on the Service or sent to Subscriber via e-mail. If AMAA makes changes to the Service, and if the changes cause Subscriber to be in default under the terms of this Agreement, Subscriber may terminate its subscription by sending an e-mail notice of termination to info@amaaonline.org However, Subscriber's continued use of the Service following the posting of notice of any such change will constitute a binding acceptance by Subscriber.

TERMINATION AND REFUND POLICY
Subscriptions: Subscriber may terminate Subscriber's account at any time by sending e-mail to info@amaaonline.org or U.S. mail to AMAA, 150 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60601 Subscribers may elect to be terminated and receive a refund of the subscription fee paid net of the promotional products* received during the first 7 days of paid service. No refund is available after the 7th day. Account setup fees, if any, are non-refundable. Subscribers that are no longer in compliance following any future change in the Subscriber Agreement may elect to be terminated and, at the discretion of AMAA, receive a pro-rated refund for the unused portion of the fee paid net of the promotional products received. * Note: Promotional products provided with purchase by AMAA are provided without an AMAA warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or arising from a course of dealing, usage or trade practice. Any and all warranties available for promotional products are provided directly by the manufacturer. AMAA makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of the promotional product information provided.
Merchandise / Products: Publications / Online Tools / Software / Downloads / Services/ Other: Merchandise may only be returned for credit under the following conditions:
Our error in sending a product other than the product ordered Unless specifically stated AMAA makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of products, publications, online tools, databases or information provided Products damaged in shipping will be replaced, in-kind, at no charge upon return and receipt of the damaged product No merchandise/services may be returned without previous authorization and the issuance of a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) issued by customer service prior to any return shipment The product is un-opened (applies to shrink wrapped products, products sealed, product license key not used) The product looks new and does not show signs of usage The product is the current edition or release level Customer is responsible for return postage/shipping All returns are subject to a 25% restocking charge (net of any collected/pre-paid shipping charges) Shipping charges are not refundable once merchandise has shipped, unless shipment was deemed our error Upgrades to existing products or licenses are non-refundable Where specified product refund/adjustment/warranty polices take precedence over these polices
Registration Fee's For Offerings: Seminars / Conferences / Events / Training / Other Group Offerings:
Unless stated otherwise, no refund or credit of �Registration Fees� for an Offering is available after the �Registration Cut-Off� or 2 business days in advance of Offering start date Offering refund/adjustment policies may differ and will take precedent, please check each Offering�s refund/adjustment policy

RETURNED CHECK FEE:
A fee of $25.00 (US) is accessed on all returned checks that do not clear our Bank for whatever reason

MISCELLANEOUS:
These Terms and Conditions including, but not limited any Subscriber Agreements, Licenses have been made in and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. Any claims shall be resolved in the courts of the State of Illinois.