General Terms and Conditions

Ownership of the Website

The website of Imkerij Biesous, including all content, images, design, software, and other components, is owned by and managed by Imkerij Biesous. All rights, titles, and interests related to the website are reserved to Imkerij Biesous. It is prohibited to copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use any content from the website for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Imkerij Biesous. Any unauthorized use of the website may result in legal action by Imkerij Biesous.

Article 1: Definitions

1.1 ‘Imkerij Biesous’: The service provider offering HR programs, team-building activities, and other services.

1.2 ‘Client’: The individual or entity entering into an agreement with Imkerij Biesous for the provision of services.

1.3 ‘Services’: All HR programs, team-building activities, and other services offered by Imkerij Biesous.

1.4 ‘Agreement’: The arrangements between Imkerij Biesous and the Client regarding the delivery of Services.

Article 2: Applicability

2.1 These general terms and conditions apply to all quotes, offers, work, agreements, and deliveries of Services by Imkerij Biesous.

2.2 Deviations from these general terms and conditions are only binding if agreed upon in writing between Imkerij Biesous and the Client.

Article 3: Quotes and Agreements

3.1 All quotes from Imkerij Biesous are non-binding and valid for 30 days, unless otherwise indicated.

3.2 An agreement is formed when the Client accepts Imkerij Biesous' quote either in writing or verbally.

3.3 Changes to the agreement are only valid if agreed upon in writing by both parties.

Article 4: Prices and Payment

4.1 Prices for the Services are exclusive of VAT and any other government levies.

4.2 Payment must be made within 30 days of the invoice date unless otherwise agreed in writing.

4.3 In case of late payment, the Client is in default by operation of law and owes interest of 1% per month on the outstanding amount.

4.4 All costs, both judicial and extrajudicial, incurred by Imkerij Biesous to collect its claims, will be borne by the Client.

Article 5: Execution of the Services

5.1 Imkerij Biesous will perform the Services to the best of its ability and in accordance with the standards of good workmanship.

5.2 The Client is responsible for providing all data that Imkerij Biesous indicates is necessary or that the Client should reasonably understand is necessary for the execution of the Services in a timely manner.

Article 6: Cancellation and Modification

6.1 The Client may cancel the agreement in writing up to 30 days before the start of the Services without charge. For cancellations within 30 days before the start of the Services, the Client is liable for 50% of the agreed price.

6.2 Imkerij Biesous reserves the right to suspend or cancel the execution of the Services in cases of force majeure without obligation to compensate.

Article 7: Liability

7.1 Imkerij Biesous is only liable for direct damage resulting from intent or gross negligence on the part of Imkerij Biesous.

7.2 The liability of Imkerij Biesous is limited to the amount paid out by Imkerij Biesous' insurance, or to the invoice amount of the delivered Services if the insurance does not cover it.

7.3 Imkerij Biesous is not liable for indirect damage, including consequential damage, lost profits, missed savings, and damage due to business interruption.

7.4 Imkerij Biesous is not liable for any allergic reactions resulting from bee stings, working with bee products, or consuming bee products or other foods and drinks.

Article 8: Confidentiality

8.1 Both parties are obliged to maintain the confidentiality of all confidential information obtained from each other or from other sources in the context of the agreement.

Article 9: Intellectual Property

9.1 All materials provided by Imkerij Biesous, such as reports and advice, are intended solely for use by the Client and may not be duplicated, disclosed, or made available to third parties without the prior consent of Imkerij Biesous.

Article 10: Website Visit and Damage Protection

10.1 Website Visit

10.1.1 By visiting the website of Imkerij Biesous (hereinafter: "the Website"), the user (hereinafter: "User") agrees to the applicability of these terms.

10.1.2 The information on the Website is intended for general information purposes only and is not intended as advice. Imkerij Biesous reserves the right to change the content of the Website at any time and without prior notice.

10.2 Damage Protection from Website Visit

10.2.1 Imkerij Biesous strives to keep the content of the Website current and accurate but cannot guarantee that the information on the Website is always complete, correct, and up-to-date.

10.2.2 Imkerij Biesous is not liable for any direct or indirect damage, of any kind, arising from or related to the use of the Website, including but not limited to damage caused by viruses or other harmful software, the accuracy and completeness of information, and/or the temporary inability to access the Website.

10.2.3 Imkerij Biesous accepts no liability for the content of third-party websites accessible via hyperlinks on the Website.

Article 11: Applicable Law and Disputes

11.1 All agreements between Imkerij Biesous and the Client are governed by Belgian law.

11.2 Disputes arising from or related to the agreement will be exclusively submitted to the courts of the arrondissement of R.P.R. Bruges.

Article 12: Final Provisions

12.1 If a provision of these general terms and conditions is invalid or voided, the remaining provisions of these terms will remain in full force.

12.2 Imkerij Biesous is entitled to amend these general terms and conditions. Changes take effect at the announced time of implementation.

For questions or further information, please contact Imkerij Biesous at biesous.brugge@gmail.com.

Drafted in Sint-Kruis (Bruges) on August 1, 2024.