Terms & Conditions
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CONFIDENTIALITY
1. Confidential information (the “Confidential Information”) refers to any data or information
relating to the business of the Client which would reasonably be considered to be proprietary
to the Client including, but not limited to, accounting records, business processes, and client
records and that is not generally known in the industry of the Client and where the release of
that Confidential Information could reasonably be expected to cause harm to the Client.
2. The Contractor agrees that they will not disclose, divulge, reveal, report or use, for any
purpose, any Confidential Information which the Contractor has obtained, except as
authorised by the Client or as required by law. The obligations of confidentiality will apply
during the Term and will survive indefinitely upon termination of this Agreement.
OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
3. All intellectual property and related material, including any trade secrets, moral rights,
goodwill, relevant registrations or applications for registration, and rights in any patent,
copyright, trademark, trade dress, industrial design and trade name (the “Intellectual
Property”) that is developed or produced under this Agreement, will be the sole property of
the Client. The use of the Intellectual Property by the Client will not be restricted in any
manner.
4. The Contractor may not use the Intellectual Property for any purpose other than that
contracted for in this Agreement except with the written consent of the Client. The Contractor
will be responsible for any and all damages resulting from the unauthorised use of the
Intellectual Property.
RETURN OF PROPERTY
5. Upon the expiry or termination of this Agreement, the Contractor will return to the Client any
property, documentation, records, or Confidential Information which is the property of the
Client and vice versa.
CAPACITY/INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
6. In providing the Services under this Agreement it is expressly agreed that the Contractor is
acting as an independent contractor and not as an employee. The Contractor and the Client
acknowledge that this Agreement does not create a partnership or joint venture between
them, and is exclusively a contract for service.
AUTONOMY
7. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Contractor will have full control over
working time, methods, and decision making in relation to provision of the Services in
accordance with the Agreement. The Contractor will work autonomously and not at the
direction of the Client. However, the Contractor will be responsive to the reasonable needs
and concerns of the Client.
EQUIPMENT
8. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Contractor will provide at the
Contractor’s own expense, any and all tools, machinery, equipment, raw materials, supplies,
workwear and any other items or parts necessary to deliver the Services in accordance with
the Agreement.
NO EXCLUSIVITY
9. The Parties acknowledge that this Agreement is non-exclusive and that either Party will be
free, during and after the Term, to engage or contract with third parties for the provision of services similar to the Services.
NOTICE
10. All notices, requests, demands or other communications required or permitted by the terms of
this Agreement will be given in writing and delivered to the Parties at the following addresses:
DBD Group Services Ltd
info@dbdgroupservices.co.uk
or to such other address as either Party may from time to time notify the other.
INDEMNIFICATION
11. Except to the extent paid in settlement from any applicable insurance policies, and to the
extent permitted by applicable law, each Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the
other Party, and its respective directors, shareholders, affiliates, officers, agents, employees,
and permitted successors and assigns against any and all claims, losses, damages,
liabilities, penalties, punitive damages, expenses, reasonable legal fees and costs of any kind
or amount whatsoever, which result from or arise out of any act or omission of the
indemnifying party, its respective directors, shareholders, affiliates, officers, agents,
employees, and permitted successors and assigns that occurs in connection with this
Agreement. This indemnification will survive the termination of this Agreement.
MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT
12. Any amendment or modification of this Agreement or additional obligation assumed by either
Party in connection with this Agreement will only be binding if evidenced in writing signed by
each Party or an authorised representative of each Party.
TIME OF THE ESSENCE
13. Time is of the essence in this Agreement. No extension or variation of this Agreement will
operate as a waiver of this provision.
ASSIGNMENT
14. The Contractor will not voluntarily, or by operation of law, assign or otherwise transfer its
obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the Client.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
15. It is agreed that there is no representation, warranty, collateral agreement or condition
affecting this Agreement except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
ENUREMENT
16. This Agreement will ensure to the benefit of and be binding on the Parties and their respective
heirs, executors, administrators and permitted successors and assigns.
TITLES/HEADINGS
17. Headings are inserted for the convenience of the Parties only and are not to be considered
when interpreting this Agreement.
GENDER
18. Words in the singular mean and include the plural and vice versa. Words in the masculine
mean and include the feminine and vice versa.
GOVERNING LAW
19. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England.
SEVERABILITY
20. In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be invalid or
unenforceable in whole or in part, all other provisions will nevertheless continue to be valid
and enforceable with the invalid or unenforceable parts severed from the remainder of this
Agreement.
WAIVER
21. The waiver by either Party of a breach, default, delay or omission of any of the provisions of
this Agreement by the other Party will not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent
breach of the same or other provisions.
Termination Of Contract
If either party wishes to end the agreement, then 30 days’ notice will need to be provided.