IBSA MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION TERMS & CONDITIONS

DEFINITIONS

Agreement: the Agreement between the IBSA and the Customer for Membership of the IBSA, consisting of the Membership Subscription page, these IBSA Membership Terms and Conditions, and the Privacy Policy.

Business Day: any day (other than a Saturday or Sunday) when banks are generally open for normal business in London.

Content: the articles and material available on the IBSA website.

Fee: the fee payable by the Member to the IBSA during the Term.

Force Majeure Event: An event that is a result of the elements of nature and not caused by human behaviour.

Intellectual Property Rights: all intellectual property rights wherever in the world arising, whether registered or unregistered (and including any application), including copyright, know-how, confidential information, trade secrets, business names and domain names, Marks, patents, petty patents, utility models, design rights, semi-conductor topography rights, database rights and all rights in the nature of unfair competition rights or rights to sue for passing off.

IBSA: IStructuring Holdings Ltd is registered in England and Wales with Company number 06638150 with registered office as set out on our About Us page.

Member: any person, firm or company who has made application for and who has been granted Membership of the IBSA, and where relevant, all Members who are subscribed under the principal Member.

Membership: membership and subscription to the IBSA.

Site: the website at www.istructuring.com

Term: membership term of 12 months unless otherwise stated.

Territory: Worldwide.

MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION TO THE IBSA

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP:

One Membership subscription permits access to all IBSA events and enables the Membership holder to obtain a discount as determined by the IBSA on the advertised price of admission to IBSA 'paid-for' events at time of booking.

INTERMEDIATE MEMBERSHIP:

Corporate Membership subscription permits two individuals, including one Corporate Account Holder, to access the Content. The Corporate Account Holder may nominate another individual from the same organisation to become a Member via the website. All Members have access to all IBSA events and may obtain a discount as determined by the IBSA on the advertised price of admission to IBSA  'paid-for' events at time of booking.  The minimum number of individuals included in a Corporate Membership is five. A higher number of individuals may be included as agreed with an authorised representative of the IBSA.

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP:

Corporate Membership subscription permits five individuals, including one Corporate Account Holder, to access the Content. The Corporate Account Holder may nominate another four individuals from the same organisation to become Members via the website. All Members have access to All Members have access to all IBSA events and may obtain a discount as determined by the IBSA on the advertised price of admission to IBSA 'paid-for' events at time of booking.  The minimum number of individuals included in a Corporate Membership is five. A higher number of individuals may be included as agreed with an authorised representative of the IBSA.

ALL MEMBERS:

On acceptance by the IBSA as a Member, all Members (including, for the avoidance of doubt, Members nominated by a Corporate Account Holder) having applied for or having been nominated for Membership are deemed to accept the Agreement and these Terms and Conditions.

TERM

Membership subscriptions are for an initial period of 12 months, unless otherwise stated, from clearance of payment. Membership will automatically renew for a further 12 month term at the end of this period unless written notice is given 30 days prior to expiration.

ACCESS

Once payment is cleared an email will be generated with the Member’s registration access details to the Site. The password used to access the Site belongs to the Member and the Member agrees not to disclose this password to anyone.

PAYMENT

The following methods of payment are acceptable: Bank Transfer & Cheque.

TERMINATION

The Term and the Agreement may be terminated at any time by the IBSA if any Member is found to be in breach of the Terms of Use, whereupon Membership will immediately cease and access to the Site and materials will be withdrawn.

TERMS OF USE

The content of the Site is the copyright of the IBSA. Copying of any of the content in any form is prohibited without prior written consent of the IBSA, whose discretion shall be absolute and final.

Members are permitted to view the pages on screen, print and download for personal use only.

Any reference to works of third parties deriving from the IBSA must be acknowledged with reference to the IBSA web address in the copy of the works. Any third party must be informed that these terms and conditions of use apply to their use of the material and works.

DISCLAIMER ON CONTENT:

The IBSA website and the Content on it are provided on an "as is" basis without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of performance, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, omissions, completeness, correctness and delays. 

The Content does not constitute legal or other professional advice and should not be relied upon as such. Any reliance on the Content is therefore solely at the user's own risk.

LIMITATIONOF REMEDIES AND LIABILITY

These Terms and Conditions set out the entire financial liability of IBSA (including any liability for the acts or omissions of its employees, agents, consultants and subcontractors) to the Member in respect of: (a) any breach of the Agreement; or (b) any representation, statement or tortious act or omission (including negligence) arising under or in connection with the Agreement. Nothing in the Agreement shall operate to exclude or limit either party's liability for: (a) death or personal injury caused by its negligence; (b) any breach of the terms implied by section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982; (c) fraud; or (d) any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

The IBSA shall not be liable for: (i) loss of profits; (ii) loss of business; (iii) depletion of goodwill and/or similar losses; (iv) loss of anticipated savings; (v) loss of goodwill; (vi) loss of contract; (vii) loss of use; (viii) loss or corruption of data or information; or (ix) any special, indirect, consequential or pure economic loss, costs, damages, charges or expenses; and the IBSA’s total liability in respect of claims based on events in any calendar year arising out of or in connection with the Agreement or any collateral contract, whether in contract or tort (including negligence) or otherwise, shall in no circumstances exceed the aggregate amount of the Fee.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The IBSA retains all Intellectual Property Rights in the Site, any and all derivative works and its Marks, and nothing in the Agreement shall be taken to grant any rights to the Member in respect of such Intellectual Property Rights. Neither party shall use, register or attempt to register in any jurisdiction, or otherwise appropriate or adopt, any name, mark or logo that is confusingly similar to the other party’s Marks and shall at no time during the term of this Agreement or thereafter shall either party attack, challenge or file any application with respect to any Mark belonging to the other party. Any and all information provided by any visitor to the Site when visiting the Site (such as name, address and e-mail address) that is collected through any user registration process or otherwise shall be dealt with in accordance with the current IBSA Privacy Policy.

FORCE MAJEURE

A party who becomes aware of a Force Majeure Event which gives rise to, or which is likely to give rise to, any failure or delay to perform its obligations under the Agreement shall forthwith notify the other, and shall inform the other of the period for which it is estimated that such failure or delay shall continue. The affected party shall take reasonable steps to mitigate the effect of the Force Majeure Event.

CONFIDENTIALITY

A party (receiving party) shall keep in strict confidence all technical or commercial know-how, specifications, inventions, processes or initiatives which are of a confidential nature and have been disclosed to the receiving party by the other party (disclosing party), its employees, agents or subcontractors, and any other confidential information concerning the disclosing party's business, its products and services which the receiving party may obtain. The receiving party shall only disclose such confidential information to those of its employees, agents and subcontractors who need to know it for the purpose of discharging the receiving party's obligations or, in the case of the IBSA, as set out in its current Privacy Policy, and shall ensure that such employees, agents and subcontractors comply with the obligations set out in this clause as though they were a party to the Agreement. The receiving party may also disclose such of the disclosing party's confidential information as is required to be disclosed by law, any governmental or regulatory authority or by a court of competent jurisdiction. This clause shall survive termination of the Agreement.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

The information contained on the Membership Subscription page, the IBSA´s current Privacy Policy and these Membership Subscription Terms and Conditions contain the entire agreement between the IBSA and the Member and may not be changed orally, but only in writing signed by an authorised representative of the party against whom enforcement of any waiver, charge, modification or discharge is sought.

If any part of these Membership Subscription Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid, the remainder shall prevail.

JURISDICTION

These Terms and Conditions and the Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the Laws of England and the Member hereby submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

Conference Terms & Conditions

IBSA Event Attendance Ticket Terms and Conditions

In these Terms and Conditions the term “Attendee” means any person who has made application for and who has been granted a ticket to attend the Conference. The term “Organiser” refers to the IBSA.

The Attendee Ticket

The Attendee ticket covers access to the Conference which includes: speaking sessions, panel discussions, breakout seminars, and access to the exposition hall. Coffee breaks, a buffet lunch, and a full set of Conference and speaker notes are also included in the fee paid.

Any additional disbursements such as accommodation, food and refreshments not included as part of the programme, telephone calls and non-scheduled leisure activities are the responsibility of the individual attendee.

A ticket may not be split between 2 or more people but substitution may be permitted in accordance with clause 8. The Organiser reserves the right to decline registrations without providing reasons.

Payment

Payment must be paid within 30 days from the date of the signed Attendee confirmation form or 30 days before the Conference date, whichever comes first. If payment is not received by this time admission to the conference will be refused.

The Organiser reserves the right to charge interest and compensation at the rates and in the amounts provided in the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 and regulations made thereunder from time to time until payment is received in full and will also charge for any costs incurred in recovering the debt.

The Organiser reserves the right to pass any debt on to a third party for recovery.

Cancellation of attendance

Substitutions may be made at any time subject to the discretion of the Organiser.

Cancellations must be received 60 days in advance of the conference and will be subject to an administration fee of 50% of the amount charged.

Cancellations after the 60 day period will be non-refundable.

All cancellations must be made in writing and will not be effective unless and until accepted by the Organiser.

Data Protection

By signing up to the Organiser´s product or service, the Organiser will automatically provide you with marketing information relating to this and other ITSAPT related products and services. The Organiser will not pass your details to third parties unless your consent is given above.

Limitation of Liability

The Organiser, its employees or agents shall not be liable for any loss, theft or injury to persons or property suffered by the Attendee.

Information given by the Organiser prior to the conference is accurate to the best of its knowledge but does not constitute any warranty or representation by the Organiser and therefore any mistake or omission will not entitle the Attendee to cancel their attendance.

Any liability on the part of the Organiser will be limited to the net value of the individual Attendee ticket price.

Miscellaneous:

The Organiser will determine the scope and the content of the Conference schedule of the day and the speakers invited.

The Organiser reserves the right to change the date and/or postpone or cancel the Conference without liability to Attendee’s company or individual Attendees.

The Organiser reserves the right to decline registrations without providing reasons.

The Organiser reserves the right to exclude any Attendee whom it in its absolute discretion may deem as engaged in activity that is disruptive and/or contrary to the best interests of the Conference or which may appear unethical or unlawful, without any liability to refund the Attendee.

Applicable Law:

The terms of this agreement shall be construed in accordance with the Law of England and Wales and the attendee hereby submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

If any part of these Terms & Conditions is deemed to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that / those provision(s) shall be deemed severed from the remainder of these Terms & Conditions and the remainder shall be valid and enforceable.

iStructuring Holdings Ltd registration number: 6638150 registered office address: 44 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A 1AP, United Kingdom. Trading address: 1533 High Road, London N20 9PP, United Kingdom.