TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

Delivery

Whilst we despatch 95% of orders within 5 working days, please allow up to 14 days for delivery from receipt of order. If your order has more than one item they may be despatched or arrive separately. On very rare occasions, orders may take longer than the stated time to be despatched and we advice that customers contact us if they have not received orders after 14 days.

Note: Items received damaged have to be reported to us within 24hrs of receipt to ensure a valid claim

Returns

Baruch.co.uk's policy is to provide our customers with superior customer service. All of our products carry a 100% satisfaction guarantee. In order to return a product, e-mail us at returns@baruch.co.uk . Please include your customer name or customer number, order number and the reason for the return. We will provide you with a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number and complete instructions on how to ship the product(s) back to us. Please Read our terms and conditions and Return Clauses.

TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS

In the event a product is listed at an incorrect price due to typographical error or error in pricing information received from our suppliers, baruch.co.uk shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. Baruch.co.uk shall have the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is cancelled, baruch.co.uk shall immediately issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.

In the event product descriptions on our site / box contents vary due to typing errors, baruch.co.uk may not be held responsible for items not included with the original / manufacturer box contents and customers are advised to check before ordering if they are not sure about the box contents / product description of a product on our website

ORDER ACCEPTANCE POLICY

Your receipt of an electronic or other form of order confirmation does not signify our acceptance of your order, nor does it constitute confirmation of our offer to sell. Baruch.co.uk reserves the right at any time after receipt of your order to accept or decline your order for any reason. All orders placed must be prepaid with an acceptable method of payment, as established by our credit and fraud avoidance department. We may require additional verifications or information before accepting any order.

In case we are out of stock on an item, we may at our discretion refund or replace the product you ordered with an equivalent product which will perform to the same specification or a better specification to the one ordered on line. In the case of out of stock items where there is no replacement, Baruch.co.uk reserves the right at any time after receipt of your order, without prior notice to you, to supply less than the quantity you ordered of an item, balance of which will be placed on back order and supplied as soon as the goods are available.

 

PAYMENT METHODS

Credit Cards - We accept all major credit cards including, Visa, MasterCard and Switch. There is no surcharge for using your credit card to make purchases with baruch.co.uk . Please be sure to provide your exact billing address and telephone number the address and phone number your credit card bank has on file for you. Incorrect information may cause a delay in processing your order. Your credit card will be billed upon acceptance of your order.

PRIVACY POLICY

We keep your personal information private and secure. When you make a purchase from our site, you provide your name, email address, credit card information, address, phone number and a password. We use this information to process your orders, to keep you updated on your orders and to personalize your shopping experience. Our secure servers protect the information using advanced encryption and firewall technology. We may notify you of current promotions, specials and new additions to the site. You may unsubscribe from our newsletters by following the unsubscribe instructions in any email you receive from us. We may share aggregated statistics not linked to any individual about buying patterns, sales and other shopping information with our marketing partners.

Baruch.co.uk is not responsible for the actions of third parties.baruch.co.uk fully cooperates with law enforcement agencies in identifying those who use our services for illegal activities. We reserve the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities that we reasonably believe to be unlawful. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our privacy policy.

SALES TAXES

Baruch.co.uk shall automatically charge and withhold the applicable sales tax for orders to be delivered to addresses within the UK. Each customer shall be solely responsible for all sales taxes, or other taxes, on orders shipped to any other country.

CANCELLATION

You may cancel your order after 14 days of placing the order and if it has not already been despatched.

COPY MARK AND TRADEMARK NOTICE

This site is owned and operated by baruch.co.uk. Unless otherwise specified, all materials appearing on this site, including the text, site design, logos, graphics, icons, and images, as well as the selection, assembly and arrangement thereof, are the sole property of baruch.co.uk and its Partners Copyright © 1999-2011. You may use the content of this site only for the purpose of shopping on this site or placing an order on this site and for no other purpose. No materials from this site may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means without prior written permission. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Any unauthorized use of the materials appearing on this site may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.

Baruch and baruch.co.uk are registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks. All custom graphics, icons, logos and service names are registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of baruch.co.uk. All other trademarks or service marks are property of their respective owners. The use of any baruch.co.uk trademark or service mark without written consent is strictly prohibited.

 

Business Terms and Conditions

The customer's attention is drawn in particular to the provisions of clause 10.

1. Index Item Description

2. INTERPRETATION

3. BASIS OF CONTRACT

4. GOODS

5. DELIVERY

6. QUALITY

7. TITLE AND RISK

8. PRICE AND PAYMENT

9. TERMINATION

10. RETURNS

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

12. FORCE MAJEURE

13. GENERAL

 

  1. INTERPRETATION

2.1             Definitions:

"Business Day": a day (other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday) when banks in London are open for business.

"Conditions": the terms and conditions set out in this document as amended from time to time.

"Contract": the contract between the Supplier and the Customer for the sale and purchase of the Goods in accordance with these Conditions.

"Customer": a person or company who purchases the Goods from the Supplier.

“Customer's Purchase Order Form”: the form that a customer completes when placing an order to Purchase Goods from the Supplier.

"Force Majeure Event": an event or circumstance beyond a party’s reasonable control.

"Goods": the goods (or any part of them) set out in the Order.

"Order": the Customer's order for the Goods, as set out in the Customer's Purchase Order Form.

"Specification": any specification for the Goods, including any related plans and drawings, that is agreed in writing by the Customer and the Supplier.

"Supplier": Baruch Enterprises Ltd., Watkins House Pegamoid Rd., London N182NG Registered in England with Company Number 2678218 . .

 

2.2             Interpretation

a)       A reference to a statute or statutory provision is a reference to such statute or provision as amended or re-enacted. A reference to a statute or statutory provision includes any subordinate legislation made under that statute or statutory provision, as amended or re-enacted.

(b)       Any phrase introduced by the terms including, include, in particular or any similar expression shall be construed as illustrative and shall not limit the sense of the words preceding those terms.

(c)       A reference to writing or written includes emails.

 

  1. BASIS OF CONTRACT

3.1             These Conditions apply to the Contract to the exclusion of any other terms that the Customer seeks to impose or incorporate, or which are implied by trade, custom, practice or course of dealing.

3.2             The Order constitutes an offer by the Customer to purchase the Goods in accordance with these Conditions. The Customer is responsible for ensuring that the terms of the Order and any applicable Specification submitted by the Customer are complete and accurate.

3.3             Any contract signed by Baruch is valid for a maximum of one year and needs to be renewed annually, even if the contract states otherwise.

3.4             A quotation for the Goods given by the Supplier shall not constitute an offer but merely an invitation to treat and shall not be binding on the Company unless and until an Order from the Customer is accepted in writing by the Company. The Customer may make and the Company may accept an order transmitted by the Customer by means of the postal service, facsimile machine, e mail, by the Company’s internet sales service or over the telephone. Acceptance may be formally in writing or by the supply of the Goods.

3.5             The Order shall only be deemed to be accepted when the Supplier issues a written acceptance of the Order, at which point the Contract shall come into existence.

3.6             The Customer waives any right it might otherwise have to rely on any term endorsed upon, delivered with or contained in any documents of the Customer that is inconsistent with these Conditions.

3.7             Any samples, drawings, descriptive matter or advertising produced by the Supplier and any descriptions or illustrations contained in the Supplier’s catalogues, websites or brochures are produced for the sole purpose of giving an approximate idea of the Goods referred to in them. They shall not form part of the Contract nor have any contractual force.

3.8              A quotation shall only be valid for a period of 30 days from its date of issue or if otherwise specified on the quotation provided by the Supplier.

  1. GOODS

4.1             The Goods described in the Supplier's catalogue or websites are for illustration purposes only.

4.2             To the extent that the Goods are to be manufactured in accordance with a Specification supplied by the Customer, the Customer shall indemnify the Supplier against all liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and losses (including any direct, indirect or consequential losses, loss of profit, loss of reputation and all interest, penalties and legal and other reasonable professional costs and expenses) suffered or incurred by the Supplier in connection with any claim made against the Supplier for actual or alleged infringement of a third party's intellectual property rights arising out of or in connection with the Supplier's use of the Specification. This clause 4.2 shall survive termination of the Contract.

4.3             The Supplier reserves the right to amend the Specification if required by any applicable statutory or regulatory requirements.

  1. DELIVERY

5.1             The Supplier shall ensure that:

(a)       each delivery of the Goods is accompanied by a delivery note that the relevant Customer and Supplier reference numbers, the type and quantity of the Goods (including the code number of the Goods, where applicable); and

(b)       if the Supplier requires the Customer to return any packaging materials to the Supplier, that fact is clearly stated on the delivery note. The Customer shall make any such packaging materials available for collection at such times as the Supplier shall reasonably request. Returns of packaging materials shall be at the Supplier’s expense.

5.2             The Customer shall:

(a)       examine the Goods immediately on Delivery;

(b)       notify the Supplier of any missing, lost or damaged Goods that have been delivered by giving the carrier a note detailing the missing, lost or damaged items at the time of delivery. Alternatively within two Business Days of the delivery, the Customer may  by written notification inform the Supplier of any missing, lost or damaged Goods.

5.3             The Supplier shall deliver the Goods to the location set out in the Order or such other location as the parties may agree (Delivery Location) at any time after the Supplier notifies the Customer that the Goods are ready.

5.4             Delivery is completed on the completion of unloading of the Goods at the Delivery Location.

5.5             Any dates quoted for delivery are approximate only, and the time of delivery is not of the essence. the Supplier shall not be liable for any delay in delivery of the Goods that is caused by a Force Majeure Event or the Customer’s failure to provide the Supplier with adequate delivery instructions or any other instructions that are relevant to the supply of the Goods.

5.6           The Supplier shall have no liability for any failure to deliver the Goods to the extent that such failure is caused by a Force Majeure Event or the Customer’s failure to provide the Supplier with adequate delivery instructions or any other instructions that are relevant to the supply of the Goods.

5.7             If the Customer fails to accept delivery of the Goods within 2 Business Days of the Supplier notifying the Customer that the Goods are ready, then, except where such failure or delay is caused by a Force Majeure Event or the Supplier's failure to comply with its obligations under the Contract:

(a)       delivery of the Goods shall be deemed to have been completed at 9:00 am on the fifth Business Day after the day on which the Supplier notified the Customer that the Goods were ready; and

(b)       the Supplier shall store the Goods until delivery takes place, and charge the Customer for all related costs and expenses (including insurance).

5.8             If 15 Business Days after the day on which the Supplier notified the Customer that the Goods were ready for delivery the Customer has not taken delivery of them, the Supplier may resell or otherwise dispose of part or all of the Goods.

5.9             The Supplier may deliver the Goods by instalments, which shall be invoiced and paid for separately. Any delay in delivery or defect in an instalment shall not entitle the Customer to cancel any other instalment.

5.10          A delivery charge shall be added to each Order for Goods where the Supplier delivers the Goods to the Customer.

5.11          All Orders bellow 500 pounds will attract a minimum of £15 pounds Plus Vat delivery fee.

5.12          The Supplier shall charge additional delivery fees for deliveries that are made outside of mainland United Kingdom. All delivery costs shall be applied at the Order stage and shall be payable before the Order is accepted and dispatched.

  1. QUALITY

6.1 Warranty subject to following clauses,

(a)       be fit for any purpose held out by the Supplier.

(b)    in case of bespoke goods made for the customer, a written goods specification and appropriate drawings must be provided by the customer. In absence of an agreed                    specification signed off by the supplier, the supplier is in his full rights to decide on components for construction of the goods.

(c)    in case of bespoke goods made for the customer, specifications should include sufficient information regarding components and design tolerances otherwise the supplier is at liberty to decide on his own what tolerances they should apply in manufacturing the goods.

6.2             Subject to clause 6.3, if:

(a)       the Customer gives notice in writing to the Supplier during the warranty period within a reasonable time of discovery that some or all of the Goods do not comply with the warranty set out in clause 6.1;

(b)       the Supplier is given a reasonable opportunity of examining such Goods; and

(c)       the Customer (if asked to do so by the Supplier) returns such Goods to the Supplier place of business at the Customer’s cost,

the Supplier shall, at its option, repair or replace the defective Goods, or refund the price of the defective Goods in full.

6.3             The Supplier shall not be liable for the Goods' failure to comply with the warranty set out in clause 6.1 in any of the following events:

(a)       the Customer makes any further use of such Goods after giving notice in accordance with clause 6.2;

(b)       the defect arises because the Customer failed to follow the Supplier's oral or written instructions as to the storage, commissioning, installation, use and maintenance of the Goods or (if there are none) good trade practice regarding the same;

(c)       the defect arises as a result of the Supplier following any drawing, design or Specification supplied by the Customer; In case of bespoke goods a lack of clear specification on the construction of the goods or specifications for its components.

(d)       the Customer alters or repairs such Goods without the written consent of the Supplier;

(e)       the defect arises as a result of fair wear and tear, wilful damage, negligence, or abnormal storage or working conditions; or

(f)        the Goods differ from the Specification as a result of changes made to ensure they comply with applicable statutory or regulatory requirements.

6.4             The Supplier shall have no liability to the Customer in respect of the Goods' failure to comply with the warranty set out in clause 6.1.

6.5             The terms implied by sections 13 to 15 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 are, to the fullest extent permitted by law, excluded from the Contract.

6.6             These Conditions shall apply to any repaired or replacement Goods supplied by the Supplier.

6.7   BARUCH.CO.UK COMPANY WEB SITE AND THE MATERIALS THEREIN ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. BARUCH.CO.UK MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE BARUCH.CO.UK SITE, THEIR OPERATION, CONTENTS, INFORMATION, AND MATERIALS. BARUCH.CO.UK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE SITES OR THEIR USE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU AGREE THAT BARUCH.CO.UK , ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE OPERATION, CONTENT OR USE OF THE BARUCH.CO.UK SITE. YOU AGREE THAT THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IS COMPREHENSIVE AND APPLIES TO ALL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

  1. TITLE AND RISK

7.1             The risk in the Goods shall pass to the Customer on completion of delivery.

7.2             Title to the Goods shall not pass to the Customer until the earlier of:

(a)       the Supplier receives payment in full (in cash or cleared funds) for the Goods and any other goods that the Supplier has supplied to the Customer in respect of which payment has become due, in which case title to the Goods shall pass at the time of payment of all such sums; and

(b)       the Customer resells the Goods, in which case title to the Goods shall pass to the Customer at the time specified in clause 7.4.

7.3             Until title to the Goods has passed to the Customer, the Customer shall:

(a)       store the Goods separately from all other goods held by the Customer so that they remain readily identifiable as the Supplier's property;

(b)       not remove, deface or obscure any identifying mark or packaging on or relating to the Goods;

(c)       maintain the Goods in satisfactory condition and keep them insured against all risks for their full price from the date of delivery;

(d)       notify the Supplier immediately if it becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 9.1; and

(e)       give the Supplier such information relating to the Goods as the Supplier may require from time to time.

7.4             Subject to clause 7.5, the Customer may resell or use the Goods in the ordinary course of its business (but not otherwise) before the Supplier receives payment for the Goods. However, if the Customer resells the Goods before that time:

(a)       it does so as principal and not as the Supplier’s agent; and

(b)       title to the Goods shall pass from the Supplier to the Customer immediately before the time at which resale by the Customer occurs.

7.5             If before title to the Goods passes to the Customer the Customer becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 9.1, then, without limiting any other right or remedy the Supplier may at any time:

(i)         require the Customer to deliver up all Goods in its possession that have not been resold, or irrevocably incorporated into another product; and

(ii)        if the Customer fails to do so promptly, enter any premises of the Customer or of any third party where the Goods are stored in order to recover them.

  1. PRICE AND PAYMENT

8.1             The price of the Goods shall be the price set out in the Order, or, if no price is quoted, the price set out in the Supplier’s published price list in force as at the date of delivery. Payment shall be made in the currency of the Supplier invoice provided to the Customer.

8.2             The Supplier may, by giving notice to the Customer at any time up to 20 Business Days before delivery, increase the price of the Goods to reflect any increase in the cost of the Goods that is due to:

(a)       any factor beyond the Supplier’s control (including foreign exchange fluctuations, increases in taxes and duties, and increases in labour, materials and other manufacturing costs);

(b)       any request by the Customer to change the delivery date(s), quantities or types of Goods ordered, or the Specification; or

(c)       any delay caused by any instructions of the Customer or failure of the Customer to give the Supplier adequate or accurate information or instructions.

8.3             The price of the Goods:

(a)       excludes amounts in respect of value added tax (VAT), which the Customer shall additionally be liable to pay to the Supplier at the prevailing rate, subject to the receipt of a valid VAT invoice; and

(b)       excludes the costs and charges of packaging, insurance and transport of the Goods, which shall be invoiced to the Customer

8.4             The Supplier may invoice the Customer for the Goods on or at any time after the completion of delivery.

8.5             All Customers will be asked to pay all invoices upfront before delivery in full and cleared funds, unless the Supplier has agreed alternative credit terms with the Customer.  Payment shall be made to the bank account nominated in writing by the Supplier. Time for payment is of the essence.

8.6             If the Customer fails to make any payment due to the Supplier under the Contract by the due date for payment, then the Customer shall pay interest on the overdue amount at the rate of 4.0% per annum above NATWEST Bank PLC’s base rate from time to time. Such interest shall accrue on a daily basis from the due date until actual payment of the overdue amount, whether before or after judgment. The Customer shall pay the interest together with the overdue amount.

8.7             The Customer shall pay all amounts due under the Contract in full without any set-off, counterclaim, deduction or withholding (except for any deduction or withholding required by law). The Supplier may at any time, without limiting any other rights or remedies it may have, set off any amount owing to it by the Customer against any amount payable by the Supplier to the Customer.

  1. TERMINATION

9.1             Without limiting its other rights or remedies, the Supplier may terminate this Contract with immediate effect by giving written notice to the Customer if:

(a)       the Customer commits a material breach of any term of the Contract and (if such a breach is remediable) fails to remedy that breach within 7 Business Days of the Customer being notified in writing to do so;

(b)       the Customer takes any step or action in connection with its entering administration, provisional liquidation or any composition or arrangement with its creditors (other than in relation to a solvent restructuring), being wound up (whether voluntarily or by order of the court, unless for the purpose of a solvent restructuring), having a receiver appointed to any of its assets or ceases to carry on business;

(c)       the Customer suspends, threatens to suspend, ceases or threatens to cease to carry on all or a substantial part of its business; or

(d)       the Customer’s financial position deteriorates to such an extent that in the Supplier’s opinion the Customer’s capability to adequately fulfil its obligations under the Contract has been placed in jeopardy.

9.2             Without limiting its other rights or remedies, the Supplier may suspend provision of the Goods under the Contract or any other contract between the Customer and the Supplier if the Customer becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 10.1(a) to clause 10.1(b), or the Supplier reasonably believes that the Customer is about to become subject to any of them, or if the Customer fails to pay any amount due under this Contract on the due date for payment.

9.3             Without limiting its other rights or remedies, the Supplier may terminate the Contract with immediate effect by giving written notice to the Customer if the Customer fails to pay any amount due under the Contract on the due date for payment.

9.4             On termination of the Contract for any reason the Customer shall immediately pay to the Supplier all of the Supplier’s outstanding unpaid invoices and interest.

9.5             Termination of the Contract shall not affect any of the parties’ rights and remedies that have accrued as at termination, including the right to claim damages in respect of any breach of this Contract that existed at or before the date of termination.

9.6             Any provision of the Contract that expressly or by implication is intended to come into or continue in force on or after termination shall remain in full force and effect.

9.7             A Customer may choose to cancel an Order at any time save as for the provision set out in clause 9.8. If a Customer cancels an Order, it should do so in writing and will be subject to the following cancellation policy:

a) If an Order is canceled 7 days or more before delivery of the Goods are due, the Supplier will provide the Customer with a 100% Credit Note of the Order value.

b) If an Order is canceled less than 7 days before delivery of the Goods are due, the Supplier will provide the Customer with a 75% Credit Note of the Order value.

9.8             A Customer may not cancel an Order for a made to order or customised item if the item is in the process of being manufactured or if the item has been manufactured.

  1. RETURNS POLICY

10.1          Without prejudice to the responsibilities of the Supplier under the Warranty, it may be willing to accept the return of Goods provided that the Customer complies with the following clauses 10.2 – 10.4 below.

10.2          The Supplier must receive an express return request from the Customer within 10 days after delivery by contacting the Supplier via e-mail on sales@baruch.co.uk . The Supplier will then provide the Customer with a number and a non-compliance form on the terms of return by e-mail or post, which must be enclosed in the package when any Goods are returned.

10.3          All returns must be sent or delivered to Baruch Enterprises Limited, Watkins House Pegamoid Rd., London N18 2NG.

10.4          The Goods can only be returned if they are in brand new condition and in their original packaging. The packaging costs and the return transportation costs are the sole responsibility of the Customer.

10.5          Any Goods which are either made to order or customised which are not defective cannot be returned.

10.6          On receipt of returned Goods which comply with the requirements of this clause 10 the Supplier will credit 65% of the Order price to the Customer in full satisfaction of the re purchase of the Goods.

10.7          Where the Customer is returning defective Goods to the Supplier, the Supplier shall at its sole discretion either choose to rectify the problem and provide replacement Goods to the Customer as soon as possible of any Goods being returned to it or it may choose to provide the Customer with a 100% refund of the Order price.

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

11.1          Nothing in these Conditions shall limit or exclude the Supplier's liability for:

(a)       death or personal injury caused by its negligence, or the negligence of its employees, agents or subcontractors (as applicable);

(b)       fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;

(c)       any matter in respect of which it would be unlawful for the Supplier to exclude or restrict liability.

11.2          Subject to clause 11.1:

(a)       the Supplier shall under no circumstances whatsoever be liable to the Customer, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, for any loss of profit, or any indirect or consequential loss arising under or in connection with the Contract; and

(b)       the Supplier's total liability to the Customer in respect of all other losses arising under or in connection with the Contract, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, shall in no circumstances exceed 100% of the price of the Goods.

  1.      FORCE MAJEURE

Neither party shall be in breach of this Contract nor liable for delay in performing, or failure to perform, any of its obligations under this Contract if such delay or failure result from a Force Majeure Event. If the period of delay or non-performance continues for three months, the party not affected may terminate this Contract by giving 90 written notice to the affected party.

  1. GENERAL

13.1          Assignment and other dealings.

(a)       The Supplier may at any time assign, transfer, mortgage, charge, subcontract or deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights or obligations under the Contract.

(b)       The Customer may not assign, transfer, mortgage, charge, subcontract, declare a trust over or deal in any other manner with any or all of its rights or obligations under the Contract without the prior written consent of the Supplier.

3.2          Confidentiality.

(a)       Each party undertakes that it shall not at any time disclose to any person any confidential information concerning the business, affairs, customers, clients or suppliers of the other party except as permitted by Clause (b).

(b)       Each party may disclose the other party’s confidential information:

(i)         to its employees, officers, representatives or advisers who need to know such information for the purposes of exercising the party’s rights or carrying out its obligations under or in connection with this agreement. Each party shall ensure that its employees, officers, representatives or advisers to whom it discloses the other party’s confidential information comply with this Clause 13.2; and

(ii)        as may be required by law, a court of competent jurisdiction or any governmental or regulatory authority.

(c)       No party shall use any other party’s confidential information for any purpose other than to exercise its rights and perform its obligations under or in connection with this agreement.

13.3          Entire agreement.

(a)       This Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes and extinguishes all previous agreements, promises, assurances, warranties, representations and understandings between them, whether written or oral, relating to its subject matter.

(b)       Each party agrees that it shall have no remedies in respect of any statement, representation, assurance or warranty (whether made innocently or negligently) that is not set out in this agreement. Each party agrees that it shall have no claim for innocent or negligent misrepresentation or negligent misstatement based on any statement in this agreement.

13.4          Variation. No variation of this Contract shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed by the parties (or their authorised representatives).

13.5          Waiver. No failure or delay by a party to exercise any right or remedy provided under the Contract or by law shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy, nor shall it prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy. No single or partial exercise of such right or remedy shall prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy.

13.6          Severance. If any provision or part-provision of the Contract is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of a provision or part-provision under this clause shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of the Contract.

13.7          Notices.

(a)       Any notice or other communication given to a party under or in connection with the Contract shall be in writing, addressed to that party at its registered office (if it is a company) or its principal place of business (in any other case) or such other address as that party may have specified to the other party in writing in accordance with this clause, and shall be delivered personally, sent by pre-paid first class post or other next working day delivery service or commercial courier.

(b)       A notice or other communication shall be deemed to have been received: if delivered personally, when left at the address referred to in clause (a); if sent by pre-paid first class post or other next working day delivery service, at 9:00 am on the two Business Day after posting or if delivered by commercial courier, on the date and at the time that the courier’s delivery receipt is signed.

(c)       The provisions of this clause shall not apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in any legal action.

13.8          Third party rights. No one other than a party to this Contract shall have any right to enforce any of its terms.

13.9          Governing law. The Contract, and any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

13.10       Jurisdiction. Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with this Contract or its subject matter or formation.