TERMS & CONDITIONS
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
ALGEMENE VOORWAARDEN
COMMISSIONS
TERMS & CONDITIONS
ALGEMENE VOORWAARDEN

WEBSHOP
TERMS & CONDITIONS
ALGEMENE VOORWAARDEN

  • UK
  • NL
//ARTICLE 01 DEFINITIONS
1.1 In these General Terms and Conditions is meant by Seller: the company A guy called Billy.
1.2 In these General Terms and Conditions is meant by Buyer: a natural person who enters into a distance agreement with A guy called Billy (hereinafter referred to as 'Webshop').
1.3 These General Terms and Conditions shall apply to the making, the content and performance of all agreements between the Seller and Buyer. If parties wish to deviate from any term of these conditions, such needs to be established in writing.
1.4  In these General Terms and Conditions the following definitions apply of the right of withdrawal: the possibility for the Buyer to cancel the agreement within the original period of reflection.
1.5 All products are self-produced by A guy called Billy - unless otherwise indicated -. This includes at least all Fine Art Prints, Limited Editions Art, Unique Art, Design products and Merchandise.
1.6 These General Terms and Conditions are a translation of the “A guy called Billy - Algemene Voorwaarden - WebShop” filed under number 680.32.900. In the event of any difference between these two Terms and Conditions, the Dutch text will prevail. 

//ARTICLE 02 DATA
A guy called Billy
Rossinistraat 12
5151 KJ Drunen
The Netherlands
Chamber of Commerce number: 892.77.546
VAT identification number: NL004717804B35
Email: hello(at)aguycalledbilly(dot)art

//ARTICLE 03 APPLICABILITY
3.1 These General Terms and Conditions apply to any offer from the Seller and any agreement reached via the webshop and the store between the Seller and Buyer. The Seller explicitly excludes the applicability of (delivery) General Terms and Conditions of the Buyer, unless explicitly stated otherwise in writing agreed.
3.2 Before the agreement is concluded, the text of this General Terms and Conditions is made available to the Buyer. This happens when passing the 'Check out' in the Webshop. Or -in case of a sale in the Shop- the text is made available to the Buyer of these General Terms and Conditions in the Shop. The text of this General Terms and Conditions are also published on the website.
3.3 Additions to/or deviations from these General Terms and Conditions apply only if they have been explicitly accepted in writing by the Seller. The others provisions of these General Terms and Conditions remain unaffected in that situation power.

//ARTICLE 04 OFFER
4.1 If an offer has a limited duration or subject to conditions takes place, this is explicitly stated in the offer.
4.2 The offer includes a complete and accurate description of the offered products and/or services. The description is sufficiently detailed to be a good one enable the Buyer to assess the offer. If the Seller uses images these are a true representation of the offered products and/or services. Obvious mistakes or errors in the offer do not bind the Seller.
4.3 Each offer contains such information that it is clear to the Buyer what the rights and obligations are, that are connected to the acceptance of the offer.
4.4 Terms and Conditions that apply for Sales and/or Pre Orders may alter then this stated Terms and Conditions. Seller will notify the Buyer on a clear and timely manner.

//ARTICLE 05 AGREEMENT
5.1 The agreement is, subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, established at the moment of acceptance by the Buyer of the offer and compliance therewith stated conditions.
5.2 If the Buyer has accepted the offer electronically, the Seller confirms immediately the acceptance via email.
5.3 If the agreement is created electronically, the Seller will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the electronic transferring data and ensuring a secure web environment. If the Buyer can pay electronically, the Seller will take appropriate security measures for this take into account.
5.4 The Seller can -within the law- inform whether or not the Buyer can meet its payment obligations, as well as all those facts and factors that are important for a responsible conclusion of the distance agreement. If the Seller on the basis of this investigation has good reasons not to have the agreement to enter, he is entitled to refuse an order or request with motivation to attach special conditions to the implementation.
5.5 Seller will deliver the product with a delivery note included the address of the Buyer. The invoice with tax information and specifications about the purchased product is sent via email.
5.6 If the Seller has undertaken to deliver a series of products or services, the provision in the previous paragraph applies only to the first delivery.

//ARTICLE 06 RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL
6.1 When the Buyer purchase products from the Seller, the Buyer has 14 days to dissolve the purchase agreement without giving any reason.
6.2 When the product is received corrupted or broken, the purchaser has the option to dissolve the agreement within the specified period of 14 days. The period starts after the Buyer has received the product.
6.3 During this period, the Buyer will handle the product and the packaging with care. He will only unpack or use the product to the extent required to determine the nature, characteristics and operation of the product. The basic principle here is that the Buyer may only handle and inspect the product just like he could do in a store.
- Exceptions are all Fine Art Prints, these products are sealed with a sticker in a translucent bag. If this sticker is broken and/or the sealed bag is open, then this product cannot be returned.
6.4 The Buyer shall not be liable for diminished value of the product if the Seller is not legally obliged to do so before or at the conclusion of the agreement provided mandatory information about the right of withdrawal.
6.5 If the Buyer exercises his right of withdrawal, he shall report this in the reflection period of 14 days, by means of the model withdrawal form or other unambiguous manner to the Seller.
6.6 As soon as possible, but within 14 days from the day following the paragraph 5 referred to, the Buyer sends the product back, or he hands it over to the Seller. The Buyer has in any case observed the return period if he has it returns the product before the cooling-off period has expired.
6.7 The Buyer sends back the product with all accessories, and -if reasonably possible- in its original condition and packaging, and in accordance with the conditions specified by the Seller provided reasonable and clear instructions.
6.8 The risk and the burden of proof for the correct and timely exercise of right of withdrawal lies with the Buyer.
6.9 If the Buyer exercises his right of withdrawal, all are complementary agreements terminated by operation of law.

//ARTICLE 07 WITHDRAWAL COSTS
7.1 If the Buyer exercises his right of withdrawal, the direct costs of returning shipment will be for the Buyer.
7.2 The Seller shall reimburse all product-payments by the purchaser, including any delivery costs charged by the Seller for the returned product, immediately but within 14 days following the day on which the Buyer sent him the cancellation. Unless the Seller offers to collect the product himself, she may wait until the Buyer has received the product or until the Buyer proves that he has returned the product, whichever is the earlier.
7.3 The Seller uses the same currency to repay the Buyer, unless the Buyer agrees to another method. The reimbursement is free of charge for the Buyer.
7.4 If the Buyer has chosen a more expensive method of delivery than the cheapest standard delivery, the Seller does not pay the additional costs for the more expensive method.

//ARTICLE 08 EXCLUSION RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL
8.1 The right of withdrawal does not apply for products: a. Which established the vendor have been brought in accordance with the Buyer's specifications; b. specifically for the customer are ordered; c. that are clearly personal in nature; d. which can not by their nature be returned.

// ARTICLE 09 PRICE
9.1 The prices During the period mentioned in the offer of products and/or services offered are not increased, subject to price changes such as due to changes in VAT rates or other government levies.
9.2 Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, the Seller goods or services whose prices are subject to fluctuations in the financial market and where the Seller has no influence on, offering variable prices.
9.3 Products or services mentioned prices include VAT, unless indicated otherwise.

//ARTICLE 10 CONFORMITY
10.1 The Seller warrants that the products and/or services have the specifications stated in the offer, have the reasonable requirements of reliability and/or usability and the date of the creation of the agreement existing legal provisions and/or government regulations. The Buyer accepts that due to the Seller's production method the properties of the supplied image(s) can change, such as color, contrast, brightness, sharpness and graphic representation.

//ARTICLE 11 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
11.1 All products are self-produced by A guy called Billy - unless otherwise indicated -. This includes at least all Fine Art Prints, Limited Editions Art, Unique Art, Design products and Merchandise.
11.2 Disclosure, copying and/or use of such works (for example photos, paintings, drawings and logos) by the Buyer can only be made with the permission of the person entitled: A guy called Billy.
11.3 In the event the Buyer makes images (of which the intellectual rights lay with the Seller) public and/or reproduced without the consent of the Seller, the Buyer is obliged to pay an immediately due and payable contractual fine of 300% of the original selling price. The Seller reserves the right to in addition, to claim full compensation in proceedings. 
11.4 The intellectual property rights to the website and the data displayed by the Seller, including texts, photos, illustrations, graphic material, (trade)names, word and logo brands belong to the Seller. The intellectual property rights accruing to the Seller do not apply in any way to people who access and/or use the website of the Seller.
11.5 The user is not permitted to reproduce the content of the site, forwarding, distributing or making available to third parties for a fee, without prior written permission from the Seller.

//ARTICLE 12 DELIVERY AND IMPLEMENTATION
12.1 Seller shall exercise the utmost care in the receiving and executing product orders.
12.2 If the Seller can not deliver accordance with the agreement, the Seller will notify the Buyer as soon as possible, without paying any compensation to be held.
12.3 The Seller can in case of force majeure, after consultation with the Buyer, terminate the agreement or suspend the delivery until the time when the force majeure situation ceases to exist.
12.4 Shortcomings of the Seller to perform the contract with the Buyer cannot be attributed to the Seller if they are not due to its fault, neither under the law, the agreement nor in circulation views.
12.5 The place of delivery is the address made known to the Seller by the Buyer.
12.6 The Seller is not liable for any damage that the Buyer could suffer as a result of the product not delivering on time.
12.7 The risk of damage and/or loss of products, until the time of delivery to the Buyer,  is for the Seller, unless explicitly agreed otherwise. If the product is damaged during transport, the Seller's liability is limited to a maximum of the amount charged by the carrier and/or his insurer is reimbursed.
12.8 In general, products are shipped within 5 days. As the customer has entered an email address the Seller will send a Track&Trace code with the invoice via email.
12.9 The Buyer is kept informed of the status via e-mail.

//ARTICLE 13 PAYMENT
13.1 Products sold in the webshop should be immediately paid. This is possible in the Webshop through iDEAL, Bankcontact or PayPal -via MOLLIE-.
13.2 With a backorder or personalized sale/order for the Buyer, the Buyer must at least pay 50% of the amount due in advance. When prepayment is stipulated or the consumer agrees to full payment in advance, the Buyer cannot assert only rights regarding the execution of the relevant order or service(s), before the stipulated advance payment has been made.
13.3 The Buyer has the duty to inaccuracies in data supplied or specified payment immediately to the Seller.
13.4 If the Buyer fails to meet its payment obligation(s), this after he has been notified by the Seller, of the late payment and the Seller gives the Buyer a period of 14 days in order to meet its payment obligations. After payment has still not been made within this 14-day period, the remaining amount owed the statutory interest and the Seller is entitled to the charge extrajudicial collection costs. This one collection costs amount to a maximum of: 15% on outstanding amounts up to €2,500; 10% over the following €2,500 and 5% over the following €5,000 with a minimum of €40,00.

//ARTICLE 14 WARRANTY
14.1 The Seller is not responsible for the resistance of the product delivered by UV radiation and other environmental factors.
14.2 In case the product presents a design, material or manufacturing defect, the Buyer entitled to repair or replacement of the product. The Buyer is only entitled to replace the product if repair of the product is not possible.
14.3 damage caused by misuse or use of the products supplied no warranty applies.
14.4 The sales receipt (order confirmation of payment) is regarded as a warranty.
14.5 If repair or replacement is impossible, the Seller has the right terminate the agreement and fully credit the Buyer.
- The Fine Art Prints, Photography, Limited Editions Art, Unique Art and Merchandise. As the sealed bag and/or seal is broken, this invalidates the warranty. These products are extremely vulnerable as soon as they are removed from the sealed bag. Therefore it is recommended to use cotton gloves.
- The warranty does apply to products from A guy called Billy, that are already supplied in a frame, and therefore ‘safe’ from touching.

//ARTICLE 15 COMPLAINTS
15.1 Complaints about the implementation of the agreement should take place promptly, fully and clearly described and submitted to the Seller after the Buyer has found defects.
15.2 The Seller will file complaints within 14 days from the date of the invoice. If a complaint takes foreseeable longer processing time, the Seller will reply within 14 days with an indication of the processing time. 

//ARTICLE 16 LIABILITY
16.1 The Seller is not liable for damages of any nature whatsoever arising when the products are used improperly after delivery.
16.2 The Seller is not liable for damages of any nature whatsoever arising by the use of the product by the Buyer unless this damage is due to intent or gross negligence of the Seller.
16.3 If the Seller is liable for damages to the Buyer as a result of shortcoming in the implementation of this agreement, the liability of the Seller are limited to the amount of the purchase price.

//ARTICLE 17 OTHER PROVISIONS
17.1 The headings in these conditions are only for readability and promotion and do not form part of these General Terms and Conditions.
17.2 All possible disputes arising from and/or relating to this General Terms and Conditions, only Dutch law applies. All possible disputes will only be submitted to the competent court in the the district where the Seller is established, or the competent court according to the law, this at the option of the Seller.

//ARTICLE 18 ALTERATIONS 
18.1
 The contractor keeps the right to alter or supplement these General Terms and Conditions. 
18.2 Alterations do not apply on agreements already made.


These General Terms and Conditions were last changed on March 1st 2023.

COMMISSIONS
TERMS & CONDITIONS
ALGEMENE VOORWAARDEN

  • UK
  • NL
//ARTICLE 01 DEFINITIONS 
1.1 In these General Terms and Conditions is meant by Seller: the company A guycalled Billy.
1.2 In these General Terms and Conditions is meant by client: those who assign work to ‘A guy called Billy’  and/or request ‘A guy called Billy’ to make an offer and/or create a design. 
1.3 These General Terms and Conditions shall apply to the making, the content and performance of all agreements between the client and the contractor. If parties wish to deviate from any term of these conditions, such needs to be established in writing.
1.4 These General Terms and Conditions are a translation of the “A guy called Billy - Algemene Voorwaarden - Commissions” filed under number 680.32.900. In the event of any difference between these two Terms and Conditions, the Dutch text will prevail. 

//ARTICLE 02 DATA 
A guy called Billy
Rossinistraat 12
5151 KJ Drunen
the Netherlands
Chamber of Commerce: 892.77.546 
Vat Number: NL004717804B35 
E-mail: hello(at)aguycalledbilly(dot)art

//ARTICLE 03 AGREEMENT, OFFERS AND CONFIRMATION 
3.1 These General Terms and Conditions apply to the exclusion of any purchase or other conditions of the client to the preparation, content and performance of all agreements between the client and the contractor. 
3.2 All offers are without commitment and are valid for one month. Prices quoted may be subject to change owing to unforeseen changes in the work. Prices are exclusive of VAT and other government levies. The rates and offers quoted will not automatically apply to future commissions. 
3.3 Commissions must be confirmed by the client in writing. If the client fails to do so but consents to the contractor commencing the work commissioned, the terms of the offer will be deemed to have been agreed. Any subsequent oral agreements and stipulations will not be binding on the contractor unless he has confirmed them in writing.
3.4 If the client wishes to commission identical work to a party other than the contractor or has already commissioned the work to another party, he must inform the contractor accordingly in writing, stating the names of those other parties. 

//ARTICLE 04 PERFORMANCE OF THE AGREEMENT 
4.1 The contractor must make every effort to perform the work commissioned carefully and independently, to promote the client’s interests to the best of his ability and to achieve a result that is useful to the client. To the extent necessary the contractor must keep the client advised of the progress of the work. 
4.2 The client must do any and all things that are reasonably necessary or required to enable the contractor to deliver punctually and properly, in particular by supplying (or causing the supply of) complete, sound and clear data or materials in a timely manner. 
4.3 Terms quoted by the contractor for completion of the design are approximations only, unless the nature or content of the agreement requires otherwise. If the stipulated term is exceeded, the client must give the contractor notice of default in writing. 
4.4 Unless otherwise agreed, the performance of tests, the application for permits and the assessment whether the client’s instructions comply with statutory or quality standards do not fall within the scope of the work commissioned to the contractor. 
4.5 Prior to production, reproduction or publication, each party must give the other the opportunity to check and approve the final draft, prototype or galley proofs of the design. If the contractor is to place orders with or give instructions to manufacturing companies or other third parties, whether or not in the client’s name, the client must confirm his aforesaid approval in writing at the contractor’s request. 
4.6 Any complaints to the contractor must be filed in writing at the earliest possible time but not later than within ten business days after completion of the work commissioned, failing which the client will be deemed to have accepted the work commissioned in its entirety. 

//ARTICLE 05 ENGAGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES
5.1 Unless otherwise agreed, instructions to third parties to be given in the context of executing the work commissioned will be given by or on behalf of the client. At the client’s request the contractor may act as an agent for the client’s account and risk. The parties may agree on a fee for such services. 
5.2 If the contractor provides an estimate of third- party costs at the client’s request, such estimate will be an approximation only. If required, the contractor may seek quotations from third parties on the client’s behalf.
5.3 If the contractor procures goods or services from third parties in the performance of the work commissioned, for the contractor’s own account and risk and on the basis of an express agreement, the general conditions of such supplier with regard to the quality, quantity, properties and delivery of such goods or services will also apply to the client. 

//ARTICLE 06 INTELLECTUAL AND OTHER PROPERTY RIGHTS 
6.1 Unless otherwise agreed, all intellectual property rights arising from the work commissioned -including patents, design rights and copyrights- will vest in the contractor. If any of such rights can be acquired only by registration, the contractor will have the sole and exclusive power to effect such registration. 
6.2 Unless otherwise agreed, the work commissioned does not include conducting searches for the existence of rights, including patents, trademark rights, drawing or design rights, copyrights or portrait rights of third parties. The same applies to any investigation into the possibility of such forms of protection for the client.
6.3 Unless the work is not suitable for that purpose, the contractor will at all times be entitled to imprint his name on or in or to remove it from the work (or to have his name imprinted on or in or removed from the work), and without the contractor’s prior authorization the client may not publish or reproduce the work without identifying the contractor by name.
6.4 Unless otherwise agreed, all design drawings, illustrations, prototypes, scale models, templates, drafts, design sketches, films and other materials or (electronic) data files made by the contractor in the course of executing the design will remain the contractor’s property, irrespective of whether they were made available to the client or to third parties.
6.5 Upon completion of the work commissioned, neither the client nor the contractor will have any obligation to retain any of the materials and data used.

//ARTICLE 07 USE AND LICENCE 
7.1 Once the client has fulfilled all his obligations under the agreement with the contractor, he will acquire an exclusive licence to use the design solely for purposes of publication and reproduction as such purposes were agreed when the work was commissioned. If no such specific purposes have been agreed, the licence will be limited to that manner of use of the design on which firm intentions existed on the date when the work was commissioned. Such intentions must have been verifiably stated to the contractor prior to the conclusion of the agreement. 
7.2 Without prior written approval from the contractor, the client will not be entitled to any use of the design that is broader or different from the use agreed. In the event of broader or different use on which no agreement was reached, including any amendment, mutilation or infringement on the provisional or final design, the designer will be entitled to compensation due to infringement of his/her rights of at least three times the agreed fee, or a fee that is reasonably and fairly proportional to the infringement committed, without prejudice to the designer’s right to claim reimbursement of the damage actually incurred.
7.3 The client will not (or no longer) be permitted to use the results made available and any licence granted to the client in the context of the work commissioned will lapse: a. from the moment that the client fails to fulfill his payment or other obligations under the agreement or to do so in full, or is otherwise in default, unless the default is insignificant by reference to the overall scope of the work; b. if the work commissioned is terminated early for any reason whatsoever, unless the consequences are contrary to the principles of reasonableness and fairness. 
7.4 The contractor may use the design at his discretion for his own publicity or promotional purposes, with due observance of the client’s interests.

//ARTICLE 08 FEES AND ADDITIONAL COSTS 
8.1 In addition to payment of the agreed fee, the contractor will be entitled to reimbursement of any costs incurred by him in the performance of the work commissioned.
8.2 If the contractor is required to perform more or other work due to late delivery or non-delivery of complete, sound and clear data and/or materials, or any change or error in instructions or briefings, such additional work will be charged separately on the basis of the contractor’s usual fees.
8.3 If the fee to be paid is in any way subject to facts or circumstances to be evidenced by the client’s accounting records, the contractor will be entitled upon receiving a statement of account from the client to have the client’s accounting records audited by an accountant to be selected by the contractor. If the results of the accountant’s audit differ more than 2% or €100 from the client’s report and statement of account, the costs of the audit will be for the client’s account.

//ARTICLE 09 PAYMENT 
9.1 Payments must be made within 14 days of the invoice date. If the contractor has not received payment (or payment in full) at the end of that term, the client will be in default and will owe interest at the statutory rate. All costs incurred by the contractor in connection with overdue payments, such as costs of litigation and judicial and extrajudicial costs, including the cost of legal assistance, bailiffs and debt collection agencies, will be for the client’s account. The extrajudicial costs will be not less than 10% of the invoice amount, with a minimum of €150.
9.2 The contractor will have the right to invoice the client at monthly intervals for work performed and costs incurred in the performance of the work commissioned. 
9.3 The client will pay the amounts due to the contractor without any reduction or set-off, save for settlement against adjustable advance payments relating to the agreement which the client may have made to the contractor. The client is not entitled to suspend payment of invoices for work that has already been performed. 

//ARTICLE 10 NOTICE OF TERMINATION AND DISSOLUTION OF AGREEMENT
10.1 If the client gives notice of termination of an agreement, he must pay, in addition to damages, the contractor’ s fee and the costs incurred in connection with the work performed until that date.
10.2 If the agreement is terminated by the contractor on the grounds of breach by the client in the performance of the agreement, the client will be required to pay, in addition to damages, the contractor’s fee and the costs incurred in connection with the work performed until that date. In this context any conduct by the client on the grounds of which the contractor cannot reasonably be required to complete the work commissioned will also be regarded as breach.
10.3 The damages referred to in the preceding two paragraphs of this Article will comprise at least the costs arising from obligations undertaken by the contractor in his own name with third parties for the performance of the work commissioned, as well as at least 30% of the balance of the fee that the client would owe the contractor if the work commissioned were fully completed.
10.4 Both the contractor and the client will have the right to terminate the agreement in whole or in part with immediate effect if the other party is declared bankrupt or is granted a suspension of payments (whether or not provisional). If the client is declared bankrupt, the designer will have the right to terminate the right of use granted, unless the consequences would be contrary the principles of reasonableness and fairness.
10.5 In the event of termination by the client on the grounds of breach in the performance of the contractor’s obligations, the performance already completed and the related payment obligation will not be subject to cancellation, unless the client provides evidence that the contractor is in default of that performance. Amounts that the contractor has invoiced before the dissolution for work performed or delivered properly under the agreement will remain payable in full with due observance of the previous sentence and will fall due immediately upon termination. 
10.6 If the contractor’s work consists of recurrently performing work of a similar nature, the agreement in question will be valid for an indefinite period of time, unless otherwise agreed in writing. Such agreement may be terminated only by written notice given with due observance of a reasonable notice period of not less than three months.

//ARTICLE 11 WARRANTIES AND INDEMNITIES 
11.1 The contractor warrants that the design supplied to the client has been made by him or her or on his or her behalf and, if the design is protected by copyright, that the contractor is the author within the meaning of the Auteurswet (Dutch Copyright Act) and as the copyright owner has the power of disposition of the work.
11.2 The client indemnifies the contractor or persons engaged by the contractor in the performance of the work commissioned against any third-party claim or action arising from the application or use of the design created by the contractor or persons referred to above.
11.3 The client indemnifies the contractor against any claim or action relating to intellectual property rights in materials or information supplied by the client and used in the performance of the work commissioned. 

//ARTICLE 12 LIABILITY 
12.1 The contractor will not be liable for: a. errors or defects in materials supplied by the client; b. misunderstandings, errors or defects in the performance of the agreement if such misunderstandings or errors were caused by acts of the client, such as late delivery or nondelivery of complete, sound and clear information and/or materials; c. errors or defects by third parties engaged by or on behalf of the client; d. inaccuracies in offers made by suppliers, or prices quoted by suppliers being exceeded; e. errors or defects in the design or errors in the text/data if the client has given his approval in accordance with the provisions of Article 3.6 or has had the opportunity to perform an inspection and has declined to do so;  f. errors or defects in the design or errors in the text/data if the client has not had a particular model or prototype prepared or a particular test performed and the errors would have been apparent in such model, prototype or test.
12.2 The contractor will be liable only for direct damage attributable to him. Direct damage will include only: a. reasonable costs to assess the cause and extent of the damage, to the extent that such assessment concerns damage within the meaning of these general conditions; b. any reasonable costs necessarily incurred to have the contractor’s defective performance conform to the agreement; c. reasonable costs incurred to prevent or limit the damage, to the extent that the client demonstrates that those costs led to a limitation of the direct damage referred to in these general conditions. The contractor’s liability for all other damage, such as indirect damage, including consequential damage, loss of profits, mutilated or lost data or materials, or damage due to business interruption is hereby excluded.
12.3 Save in the event of intent or willful recklessness by the contractor or the contractor’s management -therefore except for persons under their control- the contractor’s liability for damage or loss arising from an agreement or any wrongful act committed against the client will be limited to the amount invoiced for the portion of the work performed, less the costs incurred by the contractor in the engagement of third parties, on the understanding that that amount will not exceed €45,000 and will in no event be higher than the benefit that the insurance company may pay to the contractor.
12.4 Any and all liability will expire twelve months from the date of completion of the work commissioned.
12.5 Where reasonably possible the client will be required to retain copies of materials and data he has supplied until the work commissioned has been completed. If the client fails to do so the contractor cannot be held liable for any damage or loss that would not have occurred if such copies had existed. 

//ARTICLE 13 OTHER TERMS 
13.1 The client will not be permitted to transfer or assign to third parties any of the rights under an agreement concluded with the contractor, save in the event and as part of a transfer of the client’s entire business. 
13.2 Both parties must keep confidential any and all facts and circumstances that come to their knowledge in the context of the work commissioned. The same duty of confidentiality in respect of such facts and circumstances must be imposed on any third parties engaged in the performance of the work commissioned.
13.3 The headings in these General Terms and Conditions have been included for easy reference only and are no part of these Terms and Conditions. 
13.4 All agreements between the contractor and the client are governed by Dutch law. The court that has the power to hear and decide any dispute between the contractor and the client will be the court having jurisdiction in the district where the contractor has his registered office or the court having jurisdiction pursuant to the law, at the contractor’s option. 

//ARTICLE 14 ALTERATIONS 
14.1 The contractor keeps the right to alter or supplement these General Terms and Conditions. 
14.2 Alterations do not apply on agreements already made.


These General Terms and Conditions were last changed on March 1st 2023.
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