Terms of Use

Application and entire agreement 

1. These Terms and Conditions apply to the provision of the services detailed in our quotation (Services) by ‘The Foundation for Growth Through Grieving’ trading as the Emotional Logic Centre, having offices at South Highlands, Blachford Road, Ivybridge, South Devon, PL21 0AD (we or us) to the person buying the services (you). 2. You are deemed to have accepted these Terms and Conditions when you accept our quotation or from the date of any performance of the Services (whichever happens earlier) and these Terms and Conditions and our quotation (the Contract) are the entire agreement between us. 3. You acknowledge that you have not relied on any statement, promise or representation made or given by or on our behalf. These Conditions apply to the Contract to the exclusion of any other terms that you try to impose or incorporate, or which are implied by trade, custom, practice or course of dealing. 

Interpretation 

4. A “business day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or bank holiday. 5. The headings in these Terms and Conditions are for convenience only and do not affect their interpretation. 6. Words imparting the singular number shall include the plural and vice-versa. 

Services 

7. We warrant that we will use reasonable care and skill in our performance of the Services which will comply with the quotation, including any specification in all material respects. We can make any changes to the Services which are necessary to comply with any applicable law or safety requirement, and we will notify you if this is necessary. 8. We will use our reasonable endeavours to complete the performance of the Services within the time agreed or as set out in the quotation; however, time shall not be of the essence in the performance of our obligations. 9. All of these Terms and Conditions apply to the supply of any goods as well as Services unless we specify otherwise. 

Your obligations 

10. You must obtain any permissions, consents, licences or otherwise that we need and must give us with access to any and all relevant information, materials, properties and any other matters which we need to provide the Services. 11. If you do not comply with clause 10, we can terminate the Services. 12. You undertake to assist in the gathering and provision of all required evaluation data to ELC, and to grant ELC full rights to use such related anonymised evaluation data for development and marketing purposes. All personal data must be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998, used only so far as is necessary for the purpose of performing obligations under this Agreement, and shall not be disclosed to any third party. 13. We are not liable for any delay or failure to provide the Services if this is caused by your failure to comply with the provisions of this section (Your obligations). 

Fees 

14. The fees (Fees) for the Services are set out in the quotation and are on a time and materials basis. 15. In addition to the Fees, we can recover from you a) reasonable incidental expenses including, but not limited to, travelling expenses, hotel costs, subsistence and any associated expenses, b) the cost of services provided by third parties and required by us for the performance of the Services including but not limited to the hire of premises and equipment, and c) the cost of any materials required for the provision of the Services. 16. You must pay us for any additional services provided by us that are not specified in the quotation in accordance with our then current, applicable hourly rate in effect at the time of performance or such other rate as may be agreed between us. The provisions of clause 14 also apply to these additional services. 17. The Fees are inclusive of any applicable VAT and other taxes or levies which are imposed or charged by any competent authority. 

Cancellation and amendment 

18. We can withdraw, cancel or amend a quotation if it has not been accepted by you, or if the Services have not started, within a period of 7 days from the date of the quotation, (unless the quotation has been withdrawn). 19. Either we or you can cancel an order for any reason prior to your acceptance (or rejection) of the quotation. 20. If you want to amend any details of the Services you must tell us in writing as soon as possible. We will use reasonable endeavours to make any required changes and additional costs will be included in the Fees and invoiced to you. 21. Where training course dates and arrangements have been set, we reserve the right to charge you up to 100% of the agreed fees in the event that you cancel or postpone the provision of our Services prior to training commencing, or during the course of training. 

22. No refunds are provided for delegates who fail to attend. Decreasing or increasing the number of delegates on any course may alter the fees payable. Delegates may be substituted at any time prior to the start of the course. 23. ELC and its authorised agents reserves the right to exclude a delegate from training, at any stage, in the event that, the preparation, behaviour or condition of the delegate, in the opinion of the trainer in charge, is not appropriate or conducive to the training concerned. 24. If, due to circumstances beyond our control, including those set out in the clause below (Circumstances beyond a party’s control), we have to make any change in the Services or how they are provided, we will notify you immediately. We will use reasonable endeavours to keep any such changes to a minimum. 

Payment 

25. We will invoice you for payment of the Fees either: 

a. when we have completed the Services; or b. on the invoice dates set out in the quotation. 26. You must pay the Fees due within 14 days of the date of our invoice or otherwise in accordance with any credit terms agreed between us. 27. Time for payment shall be of the essence of the Contract. 28. Without limiting any other right or remedy we have for statutory interest, if you do not pay within the period set out above, we will charge you interest at the rate of 4% per annum above the base lending rate of the Bank of England from time to time on the amount outstanding until payment is received in full. We also reserve the right to withdraw any discount offered. 29. All payments due under these Terms and Conditions must be made in full without any deduction or withholding except as required by law and neither of us can assert any credit, set-off or counterclaim against the other in order to justify withholding payment of any such amount in whole or in part. 30. If you do not pay within the period set out above, we can suspend any further provision of the Services and cancel any future services which have been ordered by, or otherwise arranged with, you. 31. Receipts for payment will be issued by us only at your request. 32. All payments must be made in British Pounds unless otherwise agreed in writing between us. 

Subcontracting and assignment 

33. We can at any time assign, transfer, charge, subcontract or deal in any other manner with all or any of our rights under these Terms and Conditions and can subcontract or delegate in any manner any or all of our obligations to any third party. 34. You must not, without our prior written consent, assign, transfer, charge, subcontract or deal in any other manner with all or any of your rights or obligations under these Terms and Conditions. 

Termination 

35. We can terminate the provision of the Services immediately if you: 

a. commit a material breach of your obligations under these Terms and Conditions; or b. fail to make pay any amount due under the Contract on the due date for payment; or c. are or become or, in our reasonable opinion, are about to become, the subject of a bankruptcy order or take 

advantage of any other statutory provision for the relief of insolvent debtor; or d. enter into a voluntary arrangement under Part 1 of the Insolvency Act 1986, or any other scheme or arrangement is 

made with its creditors; or e. convene any meeting of your creditors, enter into voluntary or compulsory liquidation, have a receiver, manager, 

administrator or administrative receiver appointed in respect of your assets or undertakings or any part of them, any documents are filed with the court for the appointment of an administrator in respect of you, notice of intention to appoint an administrator is given by you or any of your directors or by a qualifying floating charge holder (as defined in para. 14 of Schedule B1 of the Insolvency Act 1986), a resolution is passed or petition presented to any court for your winding up or for the granting of an administration order in respect of you, or any proceedings are commenced relating to your insolvency or possible insolvency. 

Intellectual property 

36. We reserve all copyright and any other intellectual property rights which may subsist in any goods supplied in connection with the provision of the Services. We reserve the right to take any appropriate action to restrain or prevent the infringement of such intellectual property rights. 37. You acknowledge that the copyright and all other intellectual property rights in all course materials shall remain the sole and exclusive property the exclusive property of Dr Trevor Griffiths who has assigned exclusive rights to the ELC to teach and distribute them worldwide. You undertake that you will not copy or permit the photocopying of course materials, nor disclose, permit the disclosure, sell or hire the same to third parties, nor use the same for running your courses, except those licensed and expressly permitted by ELC. 

Liability and indemnity 

38. Our liability under these Terms and Conditions, and in breach of statutory duty, and in tort or misrepresentation or otherwise, shall be limited as set out in this clause. 39. The total amount of our liability is limited to the total amount of Fees payable by you under the Contract. 40. We are not liable (whether caused by our employees, agents or otherwise) in connection with our provision of the Services or the performance of any of our other obligations under these Terms and Conditions or the quotation for: 

a. any indirect, special or consequential loss, damage, costs, or expenses; or b. any loss of profits; loss of anticipated profits; loss of business; loss of data; loss of reputation or goodwill; business 

interruption; or, other third party claims; or c. any failure to perform any of our obligations if such delay or failure is due to any cause beyond our reasonable 

control; or d. any losses caused directly or indirectly by any failure or your breach in relation to your obligations; or e. any losses arising directly or indirectly from the choice of Services and how they will meet your requirements or your 

use of the Services or any goods supplied in connection with the Services. 41. You must indemnify us against all damages, costs, claims and expenses suffered by us arising from any loss or damage to any equipment (including that belonging to third parties) caused by you or your agents or employees. 42. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for any fraudulent misrepresentation, or for any other matters for which it would be unlawful to exclude or limit liability. 

Circumstances beyond a party’s control 

43. Neither of us is liable for any failure or delay in performing our obligations where such failure or delay results from any cause that is beyond the reasonable control of that party. Such causes include, but are not limited to: power failure, Internet Service Provider failure, industrial action, civil unrest, fire, flood, storms, earthquakes, acts of terrorism, acts of war, governmental action or any other event that is beyond the control of the party in question. If the delay continues for a period of 90 days, either of us may terminate or cancel the Services to be carried out under these Terms and Conditions. 

Communications 

44. All notices under these Terms and Conditions must be in writing and signed by, or on behalf of, the party giving notice (or a duly authorised officer of that party). 45. Notices shall be deemed to have been duly given: 

a. when delivered, if delivered by courier or other messenger (including registered mail) during the normal business 

hours of the recipient; b. when sent, if transmitted by fax or email and a successful transmission report or return receipt is generated; c. on the fifth business day following mailing, if mailed by national ordinary mail; or d. on the tenth business day following mailing, if mailed by airmail. 46. All notices under these Terms and Conditions must be addressed to the most recent address, email address or fax number notified to the other party. 

No waiver 

47. No delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy nor stop further exercise of any other right, or remedy. 

Severance 

48. If one or more of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that / those provisions will be deemed severed from the remainder of these Terms and Conditions (which will remain valid and enforceable). 

Non-solicitation 

49. During the term of any contract, and for a period of 12 months thereafter, you will not directly nor indirectly employ or solicit for employment any members of ELC’s nor its agent’s then current personnel. In respect of any breach of this Clause, ELC, in addition to any other remedies available in this Agreement or at law, shall be entitled to recover from you liquidated damages of 75% of the gross annual salary of the member of ELC or its agent employed or solicited for employment being a genuine pre- estimate of the lost revenue and the costs of recruiting and training a replacement. 

Law and jurisdiction 

50. These Terms and Conditions are governed by and interpreted according to English law. All disputes arising under these Terms and Conditions are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.