1. Company & website information
These Terms of Use govern access to the public website of RidgeForward AS, a Norwegian private limited company, at ridgeforward.tech. Specific consulting engagements are governed separately by the relevant proposal, statement of work, order confirmation or other written agreement with the client.
Business enquiries: contact@ridgeforward.tech.
2. Our services
RidgeForward AS provides business and technology consulting services. These may include business strategy, operational consulting, workflow and process automation, digital transformation, data and business intelligence, technology consulting, market and industry research, project management, marketing and sales-process optimisation, and operational or financial-efficiency consulting.
The precise scope, deliverables, timing and fees for professional services are agreed separately with each client.
3. Scope clarification
Where our work includes review of budgeting, costs, cash-flow processes or internal financial organisation, this is provided as business and operational consulting. RidgeForward AS does not hold or manage client capital, provide discretionary portfolio management, execute investment transactions on behalf of clients, or operate a payment, exchange or digital-asset custody service for customers.
Website content does not constitute a personal recommendation to buy, sell or hold any financial instrument or digital asset.
4. Website information
Information on this website is provided for general information about RidgeForward AS and its consulting services. It is not a binding offer unless expressly confirmed in a written agreement.
5. Client decisions and implementation
Consulting recommendations are based on the information available at the time and the agreed scope of work. Clients remain responsible for their own commercial decisions, approvals, legal or tax obligations, and for deciding whether to implement any recommendation.
6. Third-party tools and services
Consulting work may involve evaluation, recommendation or implementation support for independent third-party software, platforms or service providers. Those providers operate under their own terms, security practices, pricing and eligibility requirements. Unless expressly agreed in writing, RidgeForward AS does not control or guarantee third-party services.
7. Acceptable website use
You may use this website for lawful personal or business purposes. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access, interfere with website security or operation, introduce harmful code, or use RidgeForward AS branding in a way that falsely suggests affiliation or endorsement.
8. Intellectual property
Unless otherwise stated, original website text, design, branding and materials are owned by or licensed for use by RidgeForward AS. Reasonable viewing or printing for personal or internal business use is permitted. Commercial reproduction or distribution requires prior written permission.
9. Privacy
Personal data submitted through the website is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data-protection law.
10. Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, RidgeForward AS is not liable for indirect or consequential losses arising solely from reliance on general website content or temporary website unavailability. Liability relating to paid professional services is additionally governed by the agreement applicable to those services.
11. Changes
These Terms may be updated when the website, services, legal requirements or business practices change. The latest version will be published here with an updated date.
12. Governing law
These website terms are governed by Norwegian law, subject to any mandatory rules that apply. The law and dispute provisions for paid consulting engagements are set out in the applicable client agreement. Mandatory statutory rights are not excluded.
13. Contact
Questions about these Terms can be sent to contact@ridgeforward.tech.