Terms of Use
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Effective Date: October 16, 2025
Owner: Bronson Carpenter d/b/a Carpenter Succession Partners (“Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”)
Website: carpenter-succession.com
Contact: bronson@carpenter-succession.com
Address: 600 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
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1) Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Website.
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2) Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
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3) No Advice; No Offer; M&A Broker Exemption
The Website is for general informational purposes only. Nothing on the Website constitutes investment, legal, accounting, or tax advice, or an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any security.
Carpenter Succession Partners is not a registered broker-dealer. Our services are limited to M&A advisory activities permitted under Section 15(b)(13) of the Securities Exchange Act.
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4) No Client Relationship
Use of the Website or contacting us via forms or email does not create a client, advisory, or fiduciary relationship. Any engagement requires a separate written agreement signed by both parties.
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5) User Content & Submissions
If you submit information through the Website (e.g., contact forms), you represent that it is accurate and that you have the right to share it. We treat submissions as confidential within our organization, but no NDA is created by submitting information. If an NDA is required, request one before sharing sensitive materials.
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6) Intellectual Property
The Website and all content (text, graphics, logos, videos, software) are owned by Bronson Carpenter d/b/a Carpenter Succession Partners or our licensors and are protected by U.S. and international laws.
We grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for your personal or internal business purposes. You may not copy, modify, distribute, create derivative works, reverse engineer, or otherwise exploit the content except as expressly permitted.
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7) Prohibited Uses
You agree not to: (a) violate laws or regulations; (b) infringe IP, privacy, or other rights; (c) upload malware or attempt to gain unauthorized access; (d) scrape, spider, or harvest data without our consent; (e) interfere with Website operation.
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8) Third-Party Links & Services
The Website may link to third-party sites or services. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.
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9) Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.
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10) Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, COMPANY AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS RELATING TO THE WEBSITE WILL NOT EXCEED US$100 OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, IN THE THREE (3) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM — WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
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11) Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bronson Carpenter d/b/a Carpenter Succession Partners from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
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12) Governing Law & Venue
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in Travis County, Texas for all disputes not subject to arbitration.
Optional (statt §12): Binding Arbitration & Class-Action Waiver
Any dispute will be resolved by binding arbitration administered by JAMS under its Rules in Travis County, Texas. You and we waive any right to a jury trial and to participate in a class action or class arbitration.​
13) DMCA / IP Complaints
If you believe content infringes your copyright, contact bronson@carpenter-succession.com with: (a) your signature, (b) identification of the copyrighted work, (c) identification of the allegedly infringing material, (d) your contact details, (e) a good-faith statement, and (f) a statement under penalty of perjury of accuracy and ownership.
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14) Changes to the Website and Terms
We may modify or discontinue the Website at any time. We may update these Terms by posting a revised version with a new Effective Date. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
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15) Miscellaneous
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remainder remains in effect. No waiver is effective unless in writing. You may not assign these Terms without our prior consent. We may assign them freely.
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16) Contact
Bronson Carpenter d/b/a Carpenter Succession Partners
200 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
Email: bronson@carpenter-succession.com
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Accessibility (ADA) Statement
Effective Date: October 16, 2025
Owner: Bronson Carpenter d/b/a Carpenter Succession Partners (“Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”)
Website: carpenter-succession.com
Contact: bronson@carpenter-succession.com
Address: 600 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
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Our Commitment
We are committed to making our website accessible and usable for all people, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.
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Measures We Take
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Design and development practices aligned with accessibility guidelines
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Alt text for meaningful images and labels for form inputs
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Logical heading structure and keyboard-focus order
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Sufficient color contrast and resizable text
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Captions/alternatives where multimedia is used
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Ongoing Efforts & Testing
We perform periodic reviews (manual checks and automated scans) to identify and remediate accessibility issues. We prioritize fixes based on user impact and technical feasibility.
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Known Limitations
While we aim for WCAG 2.1 AA, some third-party components (e.g., embeddings, analytics dashboards, scheduling widgets) may not fully meet the same standards. We do not control the accessibility of third-party content, but we encourage providers to improve and offer alternatives on request.
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Compatibility & Supported Browsers
The website is designed to work with modern browsers and assistive technologies, including current versions of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge, and screen readers that support these browsers. Some features may not work as expected in older browsers or unsupported environments.
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Feedback & Assistance
If you experience a barrier, need content in an alternative format, or require reasonable accommodation, please contact us:
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Mail: 200 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
Please describe the page/feature, the nature of the issue, and your contact information. We aim to respond within 2 business days and will work to provide an accessible alternative.
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Third-Party Content
Our site may include links to or content from third parties. We are not responsible for the accessibility of such content, but we welcome reports of issues so we can escalate them to the provider and/or propose alternatives.
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Policy Updates
We may update this statement from time to time to reflect improvements or legal requirements. Changes will be posted with an updated Effective Date.