BlueBoat Couriers Terms and Conditions

(Effective as of 26/09/2024)

Overview

These Terms and Conditions apply to all business consulting, market research, and mergers & acquisitions services proposed or provided by BlueBoat Couriers ("Consultant"), which are delivered entirely or partially to the Client. In these Terms and Conditions, the "Client" refers to the organization or Consultant contracting with BlueBoat Couriers. "Consultant" refers to BlueBoat Couriers, or www.blueboatcouriers.com who delivers the business tasks expected or engaged for by the Client. The "Project" refers to the services specified in the Quote or Purchase Order; "Subcontractor" refers to any affiliate, subsidiary, or independent contractor assisting the Consultant.

General

These Terms and Conditions govern the relationship between the Consultant and the Client and apply to all services and legal relationships. They supersede any previous oral or written quotations, communications, or agreements.

The Contract

The Client appoints the Consultant to provide the services and deliverables outlined in these terms. Changes or amendments must be made in writing. If the Client has not accepted the business Proposal within three months, the Proposal will expire unless extended in writing. The Consultant reserves the right to amend or withdraw the Proposal before formal acceptance by the Client.

Performance of the Project

The Consultant will deliver the services with reasonable skill, care, and diligence. Any changes to the time schedule due to amendments or unforeseen circumstances will be communicated, and the Consultant will not be liable for delays.

Subcontractors

The Consultant may engage Subcontractors with specific expertise to assist with the Project. These Subcontractors are bound by confidentiality obligations similar to those of the Consultant.

Client's Obligation

The Client must provide all necessary information and documents for the Project. The Client guarantees the Consultant can work in a safe environment that complies with health and safety regulations.

Fees and Expenses

The Client agrees to pay the fees specified in the Purchase Order. The Consultant is entitled to reimbursement for traveling and lodging expenses reasonably incurred. Payments are due within 30 days of receiving an invoice, and additional costs from delays caused by the Client will be borne by the Client.

Intellectual Property

All results generated by the Consultant during the Project will become the Client's property. The Consultant will assist the Client in applying for intellectual property rights where applicable.

Confidentiality

Both parties agree to maintain confidentiality of all information exchanged during the Project. This obligation remains for five years after the contract ends, except for information already in the public domain or required by law to be disclosed.

Warranties, Liability, and Indemnification

The Consultant does not guarantee absolute correctness in the Project results and is not liable for infringement of third-party intellectual property rights. The Consultant's liability is limited to gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Client will indemnify the Consultant against any third-party claims arising from the Project results.

Term and Termination

Deadlines are estimates, and the Consultant is not liable for delays. Either party may terminate the Contract in the event of a material breach that is not remedied within 30 days. The Client must compensate the Consultant for services rendered up to the termination date.

Independency

The Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee or agent of the Client.

Notices

Notices must be sent by mail, registered mail, or facsimile to the address specified in the Purchase Order. Notices will be deemed received two business days after mailing or the next business day after facsimile transmission.

Observance of Legal Requirements

The Consultant will comply with all relevant legal and safety requirements while performing the Project.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All disputes will be resolved under the jurisdiction of the courts in New York, United States. The Contract is governed by U.S. law.

Force Majeure

Neither party will be liable for delays or damages caused by Force Majeure events. The affected party must notify the other party in writing of any Force Majeure events as soon as they occur.