Last updated: 20 July 2026
1. Introduction
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website adarshmalpotra.com ("the Website") and the consulting services offered by FINLOG E&P (OIL & GAS) CONSULTANTS ("the firm", "we", "our", "us"), a proprietary consulting practice with its principal place of business in Mumbai, India. By accessing or using this Website or by engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and by the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you should discontinue use of the Website immediately.
These Terms constitute an electronic record within the meaning of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules made thereunder, and do not require any physical or digital signature.
2. Scope of Services
FINLOG E&P (OIL & GAS) CONSULTANTS provides professional advisory services in:
- Tendering and contract management for offshore and onshore logistics
- Drilling cost optimisation and offshore logistics
- Operational finance, CAPEX/OPEX governance, and FDP optimisation
- Marine logistics advisory (with financial and tax implications)
- Production enhancement advisory
- AI and GenAI in petroleum engineering
All services are provided based on the information shared by the client and are subject to a mutually agreed proposal, engagement letter, or contract.
3. Use of the Website
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:
- Violate any applicable Indian law or regulation
- Infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights
- Disrupt or interfere with the Website's functionality
- Attempt unauthorised access to any systems, data, or servers
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website for any misuse.
4. Information Accuracy
While we strive to maintain accurate and updated information on the Website, we make no representation or warranty as to completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability. Any reliance on Website content is at your own risk. Formal consulting advice is provided only through executed engagements, not through general Website content.
5. Client Responsibilities
Clients engaging our consulting services agree to:
- Provide accurate, complete, and timely information
- Ensure all shared documents are lawful and authorised for sharing
- Cooperate during project execution
- Comply with contractual obligations, including payment terms
We are not responsible for delays or outcomes resulting from incomplete or inaccurate client information.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website — including text, graphics, layouts, branding, downloadable materials, frameworks, and methodologies — is the intellectual property of FINLOG E&P (OIL & GAS) CONSULTANTS unless otherwise stated, and is protected under the Copyright Act, 1957 and the Trade Marks Act, 1999. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or publish any Website content without prior written permission.
7. Confidentiality
Information exchanged during an engagement is treated as confidential. Neither party will disclose the other's confidential information except as required by law or with prior written consent.
8. Fees and Payment
Fees, invoicing, and payment terms are set out in the applicable engagement letter or proposal. Unless otherwise agreed, invoices are payable within 15 days of receipt. Applicable Goods and Services Tax (GST) and other statutory levies will be charged in addition.
9. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to external websites such as LinkedIn, industry resources, or partner platforms. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of any third-party website.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, FINLOG E&P (OIL & GAS) CONSULTANTS shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, loss of data, profits, or business opportunities, or issues arising from Website use, downtime, or technical errors. Our aggregate liability for any claim arising out of or in connection with an engagement shall not exceed the fees actually paid by the client for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless FINLOG E&P (OIL & GAS) CONSULTANTS from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from your misuse of the Website, breach of these Terms, or violation of applicable law.
12. Force Majeure
Neither party will be liable for any failure or delay in performance to the extent caused by events beyond reasonable control, including acts of God, government action, pandemics, strikes, or infrastructure failures.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Subject to Section 14, the courts at Mumbai, Maharashtra shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms.
14. Dispute Resolution
The parties will first attempt to resolve any dispute amicably. Failing amicable resolution within 30 days, the dispute shall be referred to arbitration by a sole arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The seat and venue of arbitration shall be Mumbai, India, and the language shall be English.
15. Updates to These Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Website indicates acceptance of the updated Terms.
16. Contact
For questions or clarifications regarding these Terms, please write to us via the Contact page.