Terms and Conditions
PLEASE READ THESE CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITEWhat’s in these conditions?
These Conditions tell You the rules for using Our website www.quorum-club.com (‘Website’).
Click on the links below to go straight to more information on each area:
- Who We are and how to contact Us.
- By using the Website You accept these Conditions.
- We may make changes to these Conditions.
- Payment Terms.
- There are other terms and conditions that may apply to You.
- Your privacy.
- Intellectual Property Rights.
- We are not responsible for websites We link to.
- Rules about linking.
- Warranties.
- Virus Protection and Misuse of the Website.
- Your must keep Your account details safe.
- We may make changes to the Website.
- Performance.
- We may suspend or withdraw the Website.
- Our responsibility for loss or damage.
- Indemnity.
- Assignment and other dealings.
- No partnership or agency.
- Non-Solicitation.
- Survival.
- Freedom to contract.
- Third party rights.
- Non Exclusive.
- Notices.
- Country’s laws apply to any disputes?.
- Rights and remedies.
- Further assurance, Waiver, Modification and Severability.
- Entire Agreement.
- Our trade marks are registered.
- Definitions used herein.
- Who We are and how to contact Us
- We are QUORUM CLUB LTD trading as Quorum and Quorum Club. We are a limited company registered in England and Wales under registered number 11906375 and have Our registered office at Flat 5 49 Argyle Road, Ealing, London, England, W13 0LW and Our main trading address is 48 Warwick Street, London, England, W1B 5AW.
- quorum-club.com is Our website where You can register as a Member or as a Premium Member and once so registered enjoy the benefits provided by Us consummate with Your registration.
- To contact Us, please use the link provided on the Website or via the Members Portal on the Website or by telephone +44 (0) 207 096 0640. Our office does not generally receive visitors.
- By using this website and/or applying to register as either a Member or a Premium Member with Us You accept these Conditions
- By accessing or using the Website, You are acknowledging that You have read and agree, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by these Conditions.
- Notwithstanding clause 1, by ticking the relevant box whilst applying to register as a Member or Premium Member, You have signalled Your acceptance of these Conditions (as amended in accordance with the Conditions from time to time) for all Your use of the Website and the provision of Our Services and You further agree that You shall not breach any of the rules of the Quorum Club (as set out in these Conditions) before, during or after the time You are a registered Member or Premium Member (as set out in these Conditions).
- If You do not agree to these Conditions, You must:
- not use the Website; or
- not apply to be registered as a Member or Premium Member.
- You should refer to the Website regularly to ensure You are aware of any changes to these Conditions and also any changes to other applicable terms and conditions. The latest version of these Conditions and other applicable terms and conditions at the time shall apply to each order for the Services and use of the Website and/or any dealings You have with Us without modification, amendment or replacement by any other terms and conditions save as amended pursuant to clause 3.
- We may make changes to these conditions
- When We have made changes to these Conditions, We will ask You to accept them again by ticking the relevant box when You next log on.
- Registering as a Member or Premium Member
- Members and Premium Members are entitled to the respective Services as set out in clause 5.
- To become a Member or Premium Member, You must complete the registration form on the Website and pay the relevant fee for registration of Your Membership or Premium Membership as set out in clause 5.
- Where a fee is payable for Your registration as a Member or Premium Member, You will need to complete the payment mandate provided on the Website.
- As reasonably practical, We will consider Your application to be registered as a Member or Premium Member. We may revert to You for confirmation of such facts as We consider necessary to evaluate Your application.
- Once Your registration has been accepted, We will email You confirmation of same and Your log-in details to enable You to login to the Member Portal and complete Your profile and account details. The date the aforesaid email is sent to You is the Effective Date.
- Subject to clauses 7 and 9, in order to provide continuous service to You, Your Membership or Premium Membership registration will automatically be renewed for the next Renewal Term on the date on which Term would otherwise expire. Fees as applicable to Membership or Premium Membership registration will be charged on as soon as reasonably possible after the date of renewal. We will advise You by email at least 60 Days in advance of the date of renewal.
- You acknowledge that Your registration as a Member or Premium Member will be subject to the automatic renewals noted above.
- Save as provided in clause 9, completion of the registration form on the Website and/or payment of a fee does not entitle You to any of the benefits of being a Member or Premium Member until such time as We have sent You Your log-in details pursuant to clause 4.5.
- You may upgrade from being registered as a Member to a Premium Member at any time by re-registering as a Premium Member. When You do this, Your registration will start again with a new Effective Date (being the date We receive Your Premium Member fee). Any fees which You have paid to Us in respect of any unexpired period of Your registration as a Member (but for the removal of doubt, not in respect of Events or other goods or services ordered by You) will be refunded within 4 weeks.
- Services to You
- Quorum ID
- We do not give investment advice. Quorum ID and the Website is designed to facilitate cooperation between family offices and hence the discussion of co-investment opportunities is permitted. However, You should complete Your own assessment of any opportunity that is presented to You through the contacts You make consequent of Your Membership or Premium Membership and/or Your attendance at any Events.
- Membership
- Registration as a Member provides the following benefits:
- ability to join an exclusive Family Office online network;
- set up Your profile based on Your individual investment preferences;
- limited access to browse and invite correspondence with a selection of likeminded users of similar status;
- view upcoming events and apply to attend same;
- vote on upcoming event themes as We may present from time to time;
- access to industry news produced by Us, and third parties as presented via the Website from time to time.
- Registration as a Member provides the following benefits:
- Premium Membership
- Registration as a Premium Member provides the following benefits:
- ability to join an exclusive Family Office online network;
- set up Your profile based on Your individual investment preferences;
- unlimited access to browse and invite correspondence with likeminded users of similar status;
- view upcoming events and apply to attend same;
- vote on upcoming event themes as We may resent from time to time;
- access to industry news produced by Us, and third parties as presented via the Website by from time to time.
- Registration as a Premium Member provides the following benefits:
- Events
- From time to time We put on Events which are opportunities:
- for You to meet other Members and Premium Members;
- meet the Event sponsors;
- through either the Event sponsors or Your own networking at the Event, discover new opportunities for investments.
- Attendance at Events is by invitation only. However, as a Member or Premium Member You will be able to apply for an invitation from Us via the Website (‘RSVP’).
- The RSVP facility on the Website is an expression of interest by You in respect of an Event. On receipt of that expression of interest We will consider it and at Our sole unfettered discretion We may invite You to the said Event.
- We may invite You or any such other persons as at Our sole unfettered discretion We consider appropriate to attend an Event where such invitation is not connected with Membership or Premium Membership.
- We may at Our sole unfettered discretion withdraw Your invitation to any Event at any time. If We withdraw Your invitation to an Event, You will not be allowed to attend it. Subject to clause 4, any refund or part thereof that You have paid in respect of Your attendance at an Event shall be at Our sole discretion.
- From time to time We put on Events which are opportunities:
- Fees:
- The Fees payable are as follows:
- the annual fee payable for Membership is £nil;
- the annual fee payable for Premium Membership is £5,000 (plus VAT where appropriate; and
- Event fees are advised at the time the details of the Event are finalised and are sent to each person invited at that time.
- The Fees payable are as follows:
- Quorum ID
- Term
- When Your registration as a Member or Premium Member is approved by Us, the initial term that such registration shall be operative shall be one (1) year from the Effective Date (the ‘Initial Term’), unless terminated sooner in accordance with clauses 7 or 9, or unless otherwise specified in any written amendment agreed between the Parties .
- Subject to clauses 7 and 9, on the first anniversary of the Effective Date, and each subsequent anniversary, Your registration shall be automatically renewed for an additional one (1) year period (‘Renewal Term’) unless otherwise specified in any written amendment agreed between You and Us.
- Termination by Us
- We may immediately terminate Your registration as a Member or Premium Member without any warning to You or consultation with You, with no liability to You to refund any monies paid by You to Us or any third party in connection with the Services if:
- any information You have supplied to Us in respect of Your registration, any post-registration enquiry, is false, incomplete or misleading in anyway;
- in Our reasonable opinion, You misuse the benefits of being a Member or Premium Member;
- in Our reasonable opinion and without prejudice to any other term or condition:
- You are, or have been, disrespectful to Our staff or any person working on Our behalf or any person working at any Event;
- You are, or have been, disrespectful to any Member or Premium Member at an Event or otherwise;
- You threaten, or have threatened, physical violence of any kind towards Our Staff or any person working on Our behalf or any person working at any Event, or any Member or Premium Member;
- You harass or have harassed Our Staff or any person working on Our behalf or any person working at any Event, or any Member or Premium Member. For the purpose of this sub-clause, harass includes making derogatory comments about a person’s, age, race, disability, gender, pregnancy, religion’s belief, or any comment of a sexual nature, including sexual orientation;
- We have reasonable grounds to believe that You are using or have used the Website to raise capital for or from a third party who is not a registered Member or Premium Member and is not a company connected with a registered Member or Premium Member. Note, for the purpose of this sub-clause, a company shall be deemed not to be connected with any Member or Premium Member if it acts as a financial intermediary (for example but not limited to, a private bank, asset manager, venture capital fund or fund manager).
- We have reasonable grounds to believe that You are, or may be involved in criminal activity; or
- We have reasonable grounds that You are insolvent or may become the subject of any insolvency procedure or may make a compromise with Your creditors;
- in Our reasonable opinion, and without prejudice to any other provision herein, You are in material breach of any provision of these Conditions and the default or failure continues ten (10) Days after We have sent You by email or any other electronic or telephonic communication written notice from Us stating the breach and Our intention to terminate Your registration as a Member or Premium Member (as the case may be) by reason of such default or
- You have asked Us to revoke Your registration as a Member or Premium Member pursuant to clause 2.
- In addition to Our rights pursuant to clause 1, if You have given notice that You wish to cancel the renewal of Your registration as a Member or Premium Member pursuant to clause 9.1, We may cancel Your registration as a Member or Premium Member without notice to You.
- In addition to Our rights pursuant to clauses 1 and 7.2, We may terminate any and all Services provided by Us on either 10 Days’ notice in Writing to You, or 30 Days’ notice if the notice is posted on the Website, (although We may give a longer period of notice at Our discretion). If You are travelling to an Event, please check the Website and Your email accounts for notices prior to Your departure and/or before incurring any travel costs.
- Should some event or default occur that would entitle Us to cancel Your registration as a Member or Premium Member, We may (at Our sole discretion) suspend Your access to the Members Pages of the Website or access to the Services and try to contact You with a view of remedying the default or other problem that would otherwise give rise to Your registration being cancelled. Where You were responsible for the event or default, provided You remedy the default or other problem in a reasonable time and to Our satisfaction, We will restore Your access to the Members Pages of the Website and Services. In such circumstances, We may require You to pay an additional fee to cover Our reasonable costs and expenses in contacting You and resolving the matter. Nothing in this clause 4 shall prevent Us from cancelling Your registration pursuant to clause 7.1 at any time.
- We may immediately terminate Your registration as a Member or Premium Member without any warning to You or consultation with You, with no liability to You to refund any monies paid by You to Us or any third party in connection with the Services if:
- We may suspend or withdraw the Website
- The Website may cease to function or become unavailable due to a malicious attack on the Website or a server used by the Website and consequently interruptions of service may be immediate and without warning.
- In addition to technical reasons including but not limited to malicious attack, We may suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all, or any part, of the Website for business and operational reasons without notice.
- We may block, limit or deny user access to the Website, or any part thereof, or impose technical restrictions (including but not limited to restricting bandwidth) upon access and/or disable features, facilities or parts of the Website where in Our opinion and at Our sole discretion such actions are desirable to:
- protect the Website, or to maintain Services provided by the Website, to persons who have registered as a Member or Premium Member including You or on the occurrence of or in reasonable anticipation of any Force Majeure Event;
- prevent or end a violation of any UK, foreign, local or other applicable law, regulation, rule or order of legal effect;
- prevent or end any infringement of or unauthorised use of any patent, copyright, service mark, trademark, trade name or other intellectual property right of any third party; or
- prevent or end any defamation, threat of harm, obscenity or blasphemy.
- Without prejudice to any other right We may have to terminate or restrict the Services provided, We may suspend or terminate any and all Services provided by Us under any contract made with You without any liability to You whatsoever howsoever arising without notice upon the occurrence of any of the following events:
- You have receiver appointed over Your business or Your property;
- You make a general assignment for the benefit of Your creditors;
- You commence, or have commenced against You, proceedings under any bankruptcy procedures which proceedings are not dismissed within 60 Days;
- You are made bankrupt;
- You default or fail to perform any material obligation hereunder in any material respect, which default or failure continues ten (10) Days after You have received written notice from Us stating Our intention to terminate any and all Services by reason of such default or failure;
- in Our reasonable opinion You have used the Website in violation of any UK, foreign, local or other applicable law, regulation, rule or order of any applicable regulatory authority or court of competent jurisdiction;
- in the event You fail to pay any Fees as they fall due.
- Any suspension or termination of Services for non-payment shall not relieve You from Your liability to pay the sums due to Us under these Conditions in respect of the Services provided including, but not limited to, Your obligation to pay Fees up to the date of termination.
- Without prejudice to Our rights to withdraw or suspend the Website without notice, We will try to give You reasonable notice of any pre-planned suspension or withdrawal by a notice on the Website but We are not liable for any loss or otherwise arising from any failure to do so or Your failure to check the Website for such notices.
- Without prejudice to Our rights to withdraw or suspend the Website without notice, We shall not be liable for any loss of Services or any breach of the Conditions where such breach has been caused to any material extent by a Force Majeure Event.
- Save as provided herein no refund or any other adjustment to Our charges will be made in respect of interruptions of the Website or any service connected to it.
- Termination by You
- You may cancel the renewal of Your registration as a Member or Premium Member on 30 Days’ notice using the Members Portal.
- You may cancel Your registration as a Member or Premium Member within 14 calendar Days after the Effective Date.
- Cancellation of Your renewal or cancellation of Your registration as a Member or Premium Member pursuant to clauses 1 and 9.2 respectively must be carried out using the Members Portal.
- Consequences of Termination
- If You cancel the renewal of Your registration as a Member or Premium Member pursuant to clause 1, Your registration shall end on the latter of the renewal date or the expiry of Your 30 Days of notice.
- If You have cancelled Your registration as a Member or Premium Member within 14 calendar Days after the Effective Date, Your registration shall end immediately.
- On the cancellation of Your registration:
- Your rights to access the Members or Premium Members sections of the Website (as the case may be) and to use the facilities provided therein will cease immediately. Any rights that Your membership provided in respect to the attendance of Events shall cease immediately. For the removal of doubt, where Your right to attend Events has been terminated pursuant to this clause 3, You will not be allowed to attend any Event whether You have paid a fee or incurred other expenses in order to do so.
- Save as provided in clauses 1, 7.2 and 10.4, We will refund You the fair proportion of (on a prorate basis) any unexpired proportion of any fee You have paid in respect of Your registration as a Member or Premium Member (if any).
- You will be refunded any fee that You have paid in respect of any Event You have not attended; and
- We will, as soon as reasonable practicable, terminate Your access to the Members and Premium Member sections of the Website. We will also, as soon as practical, delete all personal data We have concerning You from Our records. Notwithstanding the aforesaid, We may retain Your personal data that is required for the running of Our business, or required to comply with any relevant law, or necessary for Us to maintain to bring or defend any legal claim or is contained in back-ups of data but will delete such information within a reasonable time when it is no-longer required for said purposes.
- Where cancellation of Your registration is pursuant to clause 2, and provided You have not attended an Event, We will refund the whole of the monies We have received in respect of the registration and any Event bookings. Where You have attended any Events, We will not refund the monies paid in respect of said Event(s).
- All refunds made pursuant to clauses 3, 10.4 and 10.4 shall be made within 30 Days of the date Your registration as a Member or Premium Member ceased to be valid and the refund shall be in GB£’s. Such refunds shall be sent to the bank account or credit card account from which the refunded monies were originally received;
- Payment Terms
- Save unless otherwise agreed, You will be charged for the Services You subscribe in accordance with the payment authority that You have provided in advance of the provision of the Services.
- A charge of £15 will be made for each and every failed payment to cover Our additional administration costs caused by, or related to, the failed payment.
- Notwithstanding the payment method, We may apply a late payment charge on the unpaid amount due to Us from You equal to the lesser of 1.5% per month and the highest rate recoverable under applicable law.
- There are other terms and condition that may apply to You
- These Conditions refer to the following additional terms and conditions, which also apply to Your use of the Website and Your registration as a Member or Premium Member:
- Quorum Club Privacy Policy which sets out the terms and conditions on which We process any personal data We collect from You, or that You provide to Us. By using the Website, You consent to such processing of data and You warrant that all data provided by You is accurate.
- Quorum Club Cookie Policy which sets out information about the cookies on the Website.
- These Conditions refer to the following additional terms and conditions, which also apply to Your use of the Website and Your registration as a Member or Premium Member:
- Your privacy
- We only use any personal data We collect through Your use of the Website and the provision of the Services and Our legitimate use in the ways set out in Our Privacy Notice.
- The Website may, from time to time, contain links to, and from, the websites of Our affiliates. If You follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that We do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before You submit any personal data to these websites.
- The Data Protection Act 1998 (the ‘Act’) gives You the right to access information We hold about You. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Act. Should You wish to access the information We hold about You, please contact Us at the address provided above. Any access request may be subject to a fee of £10 to meet Our costs in providing You with details of the information We hold about You.
- Intellectual Property Rights
- We are the owner, or the licensee, of all intellectual property rights in the Website, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
- We are not responsible for websites We link to
- Where the Website contains links to other websites and/or resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for Your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by Us of those linked websites or any information You may obtain from them.
- We have no control over the contents of those websites or their resources.
- Rules about linking
- You may only create a link to the home page of the Website and then only provided You do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage Our reputation or take advantage of it.
- You may not create a link to any part of the Website other the home page.
- You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on Our part where none exists.
- The website to which You are linking the Website must not contain any material that in Our reasonable opinion may damage Our reputation or the reputation of any Member or Premium Member.
- Warranties
- Without prejudice to any limitation or exclusion of any warranty provided in these Conditions, We warrant that the Quorum Club does not infringe any third party’s intellectual property rights.
- In the event that the Services cannot be provided without Us infringing upon the proprietary rights of a third party, We may amend the Services or terminate the Services without any liability to You whatsoever howsoever arising other than to refund of monies paid by You for the Services.
- Virus Protection and Misuse of the Website
- We do not guarantee that the Website is free from viruses. You must use Your own virus protection software. You must ensure Your virus protection software is up to date at all times.
- You must not attempt to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with any security feature of the Website or any system, programme, hardware, firmware or software used by Us directly or indirectly in delivering the services provided via the Website.
- You must not misuse the Website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful.
- You must not attack the Website or interfere with any service provided by Us via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack or any other attack with the intention of facilitating harm or damage to the Website or damage or loss to its users or to the computer networks or other information technology infrastructure that supports the Website.
- You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to or with the Website.
- You must not attempt to monitor, test, probe, or scan any part of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to or with the Website or any other computer, database, or server of Ours for the purpose of:
- ascertaining any vulnerability for attack of the Website whether by introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material or by a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack or any other attack;
- breaching Our security measures or authentication measures; or
- monitoring other users or data traffic.
- You must not and You must not facilitate any other person to:
- reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of the Website in contravention of these Conditions;
- send Us any Electronic Communication with forged identifying information or messages that otherwise indicate that We were involved in the transmission of the communication (including any attachment thereto); or
- send unsolicited Electronic Communication (spam) or multiple USENET (newsgroup) postings that refer the recipients of the spam or USENET postings to any content that is stored, delivered or otherwise made available via the Website or Our servers or network.
- You must not and must not facilitate any other person to use the Website or any other facility or service provided by Us, or use Our servers or network to:
- breach any applicable local, national or international law or regulation;
- commit any act that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;
- harm or attempting to harm, Us, any third party or any minors in any way; or
- provide access to the Website, Our networks or servers to any third party other than by means specifically provided for in these Conditions.
- Save except for the use of public search engines, You must not use or launch any automated system, including without limitation, “robots,” “spiders,” or “offline readers,” that may access the Website in a manner that sends more request messages to Our servers in a given period of time than a human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional on-line web browser.
- If You are the operator of a public search engine, You may use spiders to copy Content from the Website for the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly available searchable indices of the Content, but not caches or archives of such Content or any part thereof, provided that:
- You do not collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including names of persons, from the Website;
- You do not use any communication systems provided by the Website (e.g. comments, email) for any commercial solicitation purposes; and
- You do not solicit, for commercial purposes, any users of the Website.
- You must report any breach of the provisions of clauses 2 to 18.10 that You become aware to Us immediately You become so aware.
- Any breach of the provisions of clauses 2 to 18.10 may constitute a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We may report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and We will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing Your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, Your right to use the Website will cease immediately.
- Without prejudice to clause 12, where You or any person authorised by You or assisted by You has breached these Conditions, We may suspend or terminate Your registration as a Member or Premium Member or suspend or terminate a third party’s registration as a Member or Premium Member with whom We believe You may been acting in concert with on a temporary or permanent basis or impose such other restrictions or conditions on Your continued access to the Website or the Services. We shall not be liable to You for any losses You may incur as a consequence of any action taken by Us pursuant to this clause 18.13.
- You must keep Your log-in details safe
- You must treat Your log-in details provided pursuant to clause 5 as confidential and You must not disclose it to any third party.
- Should You provide a third party with Your log-in details provided pursuant to clause 5, they will be deemed as acting as Your agent and You shall be deemed responsible for their actions in respect of the Website and/or any other matter concerning Us where they have made use of said log-in details.
- You must immediately notify Us of any unauthorised use of Your log-in details and We shall suspend Your account. As soon as reasonably practical, We will provide new log-in details and provide You with such information as necessary to allow You to reset Your passwords. You must take all other actions that We deem necessary to maintain or enhance the security of the Website and Our computing systems and networks. As part of the procedures, We many require You to provide Us with personal information or take such additional security measures as We deem necessary.
- Your registration as a Member or Premium Member may remain suspended until such time We are satisfied that You have complied with Our instructions and for a time thereafter until We are satisfied that there is no continuing breach in Our security. Until Your registration as a Member or Premium Member is restored to use, You shall hold Us harmless in all respects and for any and all losses that are incurred by You or directly or indirectly consequent to the suspension of Your registration as a Member or Premium Member. Without prejudice to the above, We will use Our reasonable endeavours to restore Your registration as a Member or Premium Member within 4 weeks of You complying with Our instructions.
- We have the right to suspend Your registration as a Member or Premium Member at any time if, in Our opinion, You have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Conditions.
- We may make changes to the Website
- We may, without notice at any time, change the look, feel and functionality of the Website or suspend access to the Website, or close it indefinitely. Should We close the Website and not replace it with a similar website, Your claim against Us in respect of the same shall be limited to the repayment of any monies paid in advance for Services that have not been delivered by the date of closure of the Website which We are not able to deliver thereafter.
- Performance
- You acknowledge, agree and accept that We do not own or control the local circuit link, leased co-location space, leased space cross-connects, internet service provider partners providing connectivity to the Website, other networks outside of the connectivity to the Website or Our internet service provider partners, or the “Internet”, nor are We responsible for performance (or non- performance) of such networks or interconnection points.
- We do not guarantee that the Website or any of its content, will always be available or the availability will be uninterrupted or error free, or it will perform at or above certain latency times, or be secure or virus or any other form of malware free.
- We do not provide any warranty that the Website or any product or service provided by, or through, or in conjunction with the Website is compatible with any system, its protocols, software, hardware, firmware or supporting infrastructure.
- To the fullest extent permissible by law but not otherwise, We expressly exclude any warranty that, save for this clause, may be implied as to the satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement or interference or reliability, timeliness of the Website, its Content or any Service or Goods provided by Us thorough, or in conjunction with the Website.
- Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by You
- We do not exclude or limit in any way Our liability to You where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by Our negligence or the negligence of Our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
- Without prejudice to clause 22.1, We exclude to the fullest extent permitted by law:
- all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms and conditions (save for these Conditions) that may apply to the Website or any Content on it;
- any liability to You for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:
- use of, or inability to use, the Website;
- use of or reliance on any Content displayed on the Website;
- availability of the Website;
- any third-party content on the Website or any program, data or such other content (including but not limited to viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material or by a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack or any other attack) that is malicious or technologically harmful that may have been transmitted to You as a consequence of Your access to the Website, Our servers, networks of other computer or telecommunications infrastructure;
- liability for:
- loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
- business interruption;
- loss of anticipated savings;
- loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
- any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
- Our aggregate liability to You for all claims against Us by You whatsoever howsoever arising resulting from any and all events in any 12 month period shall not exceed the aggregate monies (net of Taxes) actually paid by You to Us for the Services in the same period.
- Indemnity
- Without prejudice to any other clause in these Conditions, You agree to indemnify Us against all claims, costs, damage and loss (including loss of profits) arising from any malfunction of or damages to the Website or Our computer networks, servers or any other of Our information technology infrastructure and also the computer systems of any third party caused by any malicious act or act in violation of any laws by You.
- Without prejudice to any other clause in these Conditions, You agree to indemnify Us against all claims, costs, damage and loss arising from Your breach of any of these Conditions or any obligation You may have to Us, including (but not limited to) any costs relating to the recovery of any fees that are due but have not been paid by You and any and all legal costs reasonably incurred by Us in relation to any claim made pursuant to these Conditions.
- Assignment and other dealings
- We may at any time subcontract, delegate, assign, transfer, mortgage, charge or deal in any other manner with any or all of Our rights and obligations under any contract made pursuant to these Conditions.
- You may with Our written consent but not otherwise, assign, transfer, mortgage, charge, subcontract, or deal in any other manner with any or all of Your rights and obligations under any contract made pursuant to these Conditions.
- No partnership or agency
- Nothing in these Conditions is intended to, or shall be deemed to, establish any partnership or joint venture between the Parties, constitute a Party the agent of the other Party, or authorise a Party to make or enter into any commitments for or on behalf of the other Party except as expressly provided herein.
- Each Party confirms it is acting on its own behalf and not for the benefit of any other person.
- Non-Solicitation
- During such time as We are providing any Services to You and for a period of one year after thereafter, You shall not, and shall ensure that any party connected with You shall not, directly, or indirectly, solicit or attempt to solicit any employee of Ours to leave Our employment or breach any contract he may have with Us.
- Survival
- Any provision herein that expressly or by implication is intended to come into or continue in force on or after termination or expiry of any contract made under these Conditions shall remain in full force and effect.
- Termination of any contract made under these Conditions shall not affect any rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities of the Parties that have accrued up to the date of termination or expiry, including the right to claim damages in respect of any breach of any contract made under these Conditions which existed at or before the date of termination or expiry.
- Freedom to contract
- The Parties declare that they each have the right, power and authority and have taken all action necessary to execute and deliver and to exercise their rights and perform their obligations under each and every contract made pursuant to these Conditions for Services.
- Third party rights
- Except as expressly provided, a person who is not a Party shall not have any rights under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any provisions of these Conditions.
- The rights of the Parties to rescind or vary this agreement are not subject to the consent of any other person
- Non Exclusive
- Each Party hereby acknowledges and agrees that, except as may be expressly agreed in writing between the Parties, the rights under any contract made pursuant to these Conditions are granted on a non-exclusive basis, and, provided that such Party complies with its obligations hereunder, nothing in these Conditions prevents either Party (at its sole discretion) from entering into similar agreements with any third parties.
- Notices
- Any notice given by Us to You under or in connection with any contract made pursuant to these Conditions shall be in writing and shall be:
- delivered by hand or by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service at Your last residential address known to Us; or
- sent by email to Your most recent email address notified to Us or used by You in communication with Us or to the email address in Your account settings or where the purpose of Our email is to advise You that the email address in Your account settings has been amended, Your previous email address; or
- sent by Electronic Communication other than by email, to Your most recent appropriate electronic address in Your account settings for this purpose or where the purpose of Our communication is to advise You that the electronic address in Your account settings has been amended, Your previous address.
- Any notice under clauses 31.1 (a), (b) and (c) above shall be deemed to have been received:
- if delivered by hand, on signature of a delivery receipt or at the time the notice is left at the proper address;
- if sent by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service, at 9.00 am on the second Business Day after posting or at the time recorded by the delivery service;
- if sent by email, at 9.00 am on the next Business Day after transmission;
- if sent by Electronic Communication other than by email 5 minutes after said communication is sent by Us.
- It is Your responsibility to have a reliable provider of Electronic Communication who processes them in a timely manner and properly displays them or otherwise communicates them to You. We are entitled to rely on the deemed delivery points notwithstanding the receipt of a non-delivery notice or the return of mail.
- From time to time We may telephone You about Your registration as a Member or Premium Member. If We do, We will use Our reasonable endeavours to follow the call with a confirmation written communication thereafter.
- Any notice given by You to Us under or in connection with any contract made pursuant to these Conditions shall be in writing and shall be:
- delivered by hand or by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service to Our registered office; or
- sent by email to Us using the Members Portal.
- Any notice under clauses 31.5 (a) or (b) above shall be deemed to have been received:
- if delivered by hand, on signature of a delivery receipt or at the time the notice is left at the proper address;
- if sent by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service, at 9.00 am on the second Business Day after posting or at the time recorded by the delivery service;
- if sent by email, at 9.00 am on the next Business Day after transmission, provided You do not receive a non-delivery notice;
- This clause does not apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in any legal action or, where applicable, any arbitration or other method of dispute resolution.
- Any notice given by Us to You under or in connection with any contract made pursuant to these Conditions shall be in writing and shall be:
- Country’s laws apply to any disputes
- These Conditions, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
- Rights and remedies
- Except as expressly provided in herein, the rights and remedies provided under these Conditions are in addition to, and not exclusive of, any rights or remedies provided by law.
- Further assurance, Waiver, Modification and Severability
- At its own expense, each Party shall, and shall use all reasonable endeavours to procure that any necessary third party shall, promptly execute and deliver such documents and perform such acts as may reasonably be required for the purpose of giving full effect to any contract made under these Conditions.
- Any failure of Us or You to require performance by the other of any provision of these Conditions shall not affect the right to require such performance at any time thereafter, nor shall any waiver by You or Us of a breach of any of these Conditions be taken or held to be a waiver of the relevant provisions of these Conditions or the Conditions itself.
- In the event that any provision of these Conditions shall be unenforceable or invalid under any applicable law or be so held by applicable court decision, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not render the other provisions herein unenforceable or invalid, and, in such event, such provision shall be changed and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of such provision within the limits of applicable law.
- Entire Agreement
- Save as provided herein, the provisions herein form the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all other terms and conditions as they may apply to the provision of the Services.
- Our trademarks are registered
Quorum Club is UK the registered trademark (UK00003269540) of QUORUM CLUB LTD.
Quorum iD is a registered trademark of QUORUM CLUB LTD.
You are not permitted to use them without Our approval. Miscellaneous Definitions.
Definitions of terms used in these Conditions:
Term: | Definition: | |
‘Business Day’ | a day other than a Saturday or a Sunday or any English public holiday where the clearing banks in London are open for retail business. | |
‘Conditions’ | the terms and conditions contained herein and such other terms and conditions that are incorporated into these terms and conditions. | |
‘Content’ | all the content on the Website including but not limited to data, photographs, images, graphics, text, audio, video and links to other websites. | |
‘Days’ | calendar days. | |
‘Electronic Communication’ | means email, SMS messaging, Viber, WhatsApp and/or any other technology that uses internet, microwave or telephonic technology. | |
‘Effective Date’ | means the date Your login details are emailed to You as stated in clause 4.5. | |
‘Event’ | means Event as defined in sub-clause 5.4.1, and Events means more than one Event. | |
Family Office | means a private wealth management advisory firm that serves an ultra-high-net-worth investor. | |
‘Fees’ | all fees and charges set out in clause 5.5 as amended from time to time. | |
‘Force Majeure Event’ | any event such as war, industrial action, labour shortages, extraordinary levels of traffic on the Website or its supporting infrastructure, natural disaster, riots, insurrection, fires, flood, storm, explosions, war, governmental action, terrorism or threat of terrorism, computer viruses or worms, computer sabotage, ‘Denial of Service’ attacks, DNS spoofing attacks and/or other hacking attacks of a similar nature (provided the Party claiming such cause has taken commercially reasonable steps to prevent such hacking attacks), or any other attempt to interrupt the services provided via the Website, any request to restrict the services provided by the Website if requested to do so by any relevant public authority or security service or any other cause of loss or restriction of access to the Website or any part thereof which is beyond the reasonable control of a Party. | |
‘GB£’s’ | Great British Pounds (Sterling). | |
‘Member’ | a person who is registered to use the Website and receive the Services as set out in sub-clause 5.2.1. | |
‘Members Pages of the Website’ | the pages of the Website that may only be accessed by those who are either registered as Members or Premium Members. | |
‘Members Portal’ | the facility on the Website that allows You to log onto the Website, and provides email communications to Us and provides forums, search facilities and enables You to place orders with Us. | |
‘Our’ | belonging to QUORUM CLUB LTD. | |
‘Party’ | means either Us or You and ‘Parties’ means both Us and You | |
‘Premium Member’ | a person who is registered to use the Website and receive the Services as set out in Sub-clause 5.3.1. | |
‘Quorum Club’ | is Our trading name. | |
‘Services’ | means the services set out in clause 5. | |
‘Taxes’ | any applicable UK, foreign, taxes, excise and charges assessed or payable in connection with the Services, including without limitation, all national, governmental, state, region or other local taxes, including but not limited to taxes relating to value added, sales, use but excluding taxes based on Our profits. | |
‘Term’ | the aggregate of the Initial Term and all subsequent Renewal Terms, | |
‘Us’ | QUORUM CLUB LTD trading as Quorum, and Quorum Club. | |
‘We’ | QUORUM CLUB LTD trading as Quorum, and Quorum Club. | |
‘Website’ | www.quorum-club.com | |
‘You’ | you or any such person acting on your behalf or with your authorisation and anyone you have provided your user identification code, password or any other piece of information that forms part of Our security procedures where you have previously been provided with a user identification code, password or any other piece of information that forms part of Our security procedures. | |
‘Your’ | belonging to You. |