Terms and Conditions
1. INTERPRETATION
1.1 The definitions and rules of interpretation in this clause apply in this agreement.
Authorised Users: those employees, agents and independent contractors of the Customer who are authorised by the Customer to use the Services and the Documentation, as further described in Clause 2.2(d).
Business Day: a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in England when banks in London are open for business.
Confidential Information: information that is proprietary or confidential and is either clearly labelled as such or identified as Confidential Information in Clause 10.6 or Clause 10.7.
Controller, processor, data subject, personal data, personal data breach, processing and appropriate technical and organisational measures: as defined in the Data Protection Legislation.
Customer: the entity listed as such in the Order Form.
Customer Data: the data inputted by the Customer, Authorised Users, or Just Trade on the Customer’s behalf for the purpose of using the Services or facilitating the Customer’s use of the Services.
Data Protection Legislation: the UK Data Protection Legislation and any other European Union legislation relating to personal data and all other legislation and regulatory requirements in force from time to time which apply to a party relating to the use of personal data (including, without limitation, the privacy of electronic communications);
Documentation: any information made available to the Customer by Just Trade online via eds.just-trade.co.uk or such other web address notified by Just Trade to the Customer from time to time which sets out a description of the Services and the user instructions for the Services.
Effective Date: the date set out in the Order Form.
Initial Subscription Term: the initial term of this agreement shall be twelve (12) months from the Effective Date.
Normal Business Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm local UK time, each Business Day.
Order Form: the form to which these terms and conditions are attached and signed by the Customer and Just Trade.
Renewal Period: the period described in Clause 13.1.
Services: the Online Export Documentation Service, International Trade Guide and/or the Customer Declaration Services as opted by the Customer (listed in the Order Form) and provided by Just Trade to the Customer under this agreement via www.eds.just-trade.co.uk or any other website notified to the Customer by Just Trade from time to time, as more particularly described in the Documentation.
Online Export Documentation Software: the software application provided by Just Trade [system for the management of export orders and completion of international trade documents] containing the optional features and functions selected by the Customer (International Trade Guide) as indicated on the Order Form and described in the Documentation.
International Trade Guide: the online reference publication service provided by Just Trade (solution for checking the shipping and customs requirements for trading with counties around the world).
Customs Declaration Service: the online form filling service provided by Just Trade (system for the management of import and export orders and completion of customs declarations for presentation to HMRC via the Customs Declaration Service).
Subscription Fees: the fees payable by the Customer to Just Trade for the use of the Services, as set out in the Order Form.
Subscription Term: has the meaning given in Clause 13.1 (being the Initial Subscription Term together with any subsequent Renewal Periods).
UK Data Protection Legislation: all applicable data protection and privacy legislation in force from time to time in the UK including the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679); the Data Protection Act 2018; the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive 2002/58/EC (as updated by Directive 2009/136/EC) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (SI 2003/2426) as amended.
Virus: any thing or device (including any software, code, file or programme) which may: prevent, impair or otherwise adversely affect the operation of any computer software, hardware or network, any telecommunications service, equipment or network or any other service or device; prevent, impair or otherwise adversely affect access to or the operation of any programme or data, including the reliability of any programme or data (whether by re-arranging, altering or erasing the programme or data in whole or part or otherwise); or adversely affect the user experience, including worms, trojan horses, viruses and other similar things or devices.
1.2 Clause, schedule and paragraph headings shall not affect the interpretation of this agreement.
1.3 A person includes an individual, corporate or unincorporated body (whether or not having separate legal personality).
1.4 A reference to a company shall include any company, corporation or other body corporate, wherever and however incorporated or established.
1.5 Unless the context otherwise requires, words in the singular shall include the plural and in the plural shall include the singular.
1.6 Unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to one gender shall include a reference to the other genders.
1.7 A reference to a statute or statutory provision is a reference to it as it is in force as at the date of this agreement.
1.8 A reference to a statute or statutory provision shall include all subordinate legislation made as at the date of this agreement under that statute or statutory provision.
1.9 References to clauses and schedules are to the clauses and schedules of this agreement; references to paragraphs are to paragraphs of the relevant schedule to this agreement.
2. ACCESS TO SERVICES
2.1 Subject to the Customer purchasing the Services in accordance with Clause 8.1, the restrictions set out in this Clause 2 and the other terms and conditions of this agreement, Just Trade hereby grants to the Customer a non-exclusive, non-transferable right, without the right to grant sublicences, to permit the Authorised Users to use the Services and the Documentation during the Subscription Term solely for the Customer’s internal business operations.
2.2 In relation to the Authorised Users, the Customer undertakes that:
(a) the maximum number of Authorised Users that it authorises to access and use the Services and the Documentation shall not exceed eight (8) individuals;
(b) it will not allow or suffer any Services to be used by any third party other than an Authorised User;
(c) each Authorised User shall keep a secure password for his use of the Services and Documentation and that each Authorised User shall keep his password confidential;
(d) it shall maintain a written, up to date list of current Authorised Users and provide such list to Just Trade within 5 Business Days of Just Trade’s written request at any time or times;
2.3 The Customer shall not access, store, distribute or transmit any Viruses, or any material during the course of its use of the Services that:
(a) is unlawful, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, infringing, harassing or racially or ethnically offensive;
(b) facilitates illegal activity;
(c) depicts sexually explicit images;
(d) promotes unlawful violence;
(e) is discriminatory based on race, gender, colour, religious belief, sexual orientation, disability; or
(f) is otherwise illegal or causes damage or injury to any person or property;
and Just Trade reserves the right, without liability or prejudice to its other rights to the Customer, to disable the Customer’s access to any material that breaches the provisions of this clause.
2.4 The Customer shall not:
(a) except as may be allowed by any applicable law which is incapable of exclusion by agreement between the parties and except to the extent expressly permitted under this agreement:
(i) attempt to copy, modify, duplicate, create derivative works from, frame, mirror, republish, download, display, transmit, or distribute all or any portion of the Software and/or Documentation (as applicable) in any form or media or by any means; or
(ii) attempt to de-compile, reverse compile, disassemble, reverse engineer or otherwise reduce to human-perceivable form all or any part of the Software; or
(b) access all or any part of the Services and Documentation in order to build a product or service which competes with the Services and/or the Documentation; or
(c) use the Services and/or Documentation to provide services to third parties; or
(d) subject to Clause 21.1, license, sell, rent, lease, transfer, assign, distribute, display, disclose, or otherwise commercially exploit, or otherwise make the Services and/or Documentation available to any third party except the Authorised Users, or
(e) attempt to obtain, or assist third parties in obtaining, access to the Services and/or Documentation, other than as provided under this Clause 2; and
2.5 The Customer shall use all reasonable endeavours to prevent any unauthorised access to, or use of, the Services and/or the Documentation and, in the event of any such unauthorised access or use, promptly notify Just Trade.
2.6 The rights provided under this Clause 2 are granted to the Customer only, and shall not be considered granted to any subsidiary or holding company of the Customer.
3. SERVICES
3.1 Just Trade shall, during the Subscription Term, provide the relevant Services opted by the Customer and make available the Documentation to the Customer on and subject to the terms of this agreement.
3.2 Just Trade shall use commercially reasonable endeavours to make the relevant Services available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, except for:
(a) planned maintenance carried out during the maintenance window of 10.00 pm to 2.00 am UK time; and
(b) unscheduled maintenance performed outside Normal Business Hours, provided that Just Trade has used reasonable endeavours to give the Customer at least 6 Normal Business Hours’ notice in advance.
3.3 Just Trade will, as part of the Services in consideration of the Subscription Fees, provide the Customer with Just Trade’s standard customer support services during Normal Business Hours in accordance with Just Trade’s Just Trade product brochure in effect at the time that the Services are provided. Just Trade may amend the Support Services Policy in its sole and absolute discretion from time to time. The Customer may purchase enhanced support services separately at Just Trade’s then current rates.
4. CUSTOMER DATA
4.1 The Customer shall own all right, title and interest in and to all of the Customer Data and shall have sole responsibility for the legality, reliability, integrity, accuracy and quality of all such Customer Data.
4.2 Just Trade shall follow its back-up procedures for Customer Data as set out in its Back-Up Policy. In the event of any loss or damage to Customer Data, the Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy against Just Trade shall be for Just Trade to use reasonable commercial endeavours to restore the lost or damaged Customer Data from the latest back-up of such Customer Data maintained by Just Trade in accordance with its Back-Up Policy. Just Trade shall not be responsible for any loss, destruction, alteration or disclosure of Customer Data caused by any third party (except those third parties sub-contracted by Just Trade to perform services related to Customer Data maintenance and back-up for which it shall remain fully liable under Clause 4.9).
4.3 Just Trade shall, in providing the Services, comply with its Privacy Policy relating to the privacy of the Customer Data available at www.just-trade.co.uk or such other website address as may be notified to the Customer from time to time, as such document may be amended from time to time by Just Trade in its sole discretion.
4.4 Both parties will comply with all applicable requirements of the Data Protection Legislation. This Clause 4 is in addition to, and does not relieve, remove or replace, a party’s obligations or rights under the Data Protection Legislation.
4.5 The parties acknowledge that:
(a) if Just Trade processes any personal data on the Customer’s behalf when performing its obligations under this agreement, the Customer is the controller and Just Trade is the processor for the purposes of the Data Protection Legislation.
(b) Schedule 1 sets out the scope, nature and purpose of processing by Just Trade, the duration of the processing and the types of personal data and categories of data subject.
(c) the personal data may be transferred or stored outside the EEA or the country where the Customer and the Authorised Users are located in order to carry out the Services and Just Trade’s other obligations under this agreement.
4.6 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause 4.4, the Customer will ensure that it has all necessary appropriate consents and notices in place to enable lawful transfer of the personal data to Just Trade for the duration and purposes of this agreement so that Just Trade may lawfully use, process and transfer the personal data in accordance with this agreement on the Customer’s behalf.
4.7 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause 4.4, Just Trade shall, in relation to any personal data processed by Just Trade on behalf of the Customer in connection with the performance by Just Trade of its obligations under this agreement:
(a) process that personal data only on the documented written instructions of the Customer unless Just Trade is required by the laws of any member of the European Union or by the laws of the European Union applicable to Just Trade and/or Domestic UK Law (where Domestic UK Law means the UK Data Protection Legislation and any other law that applies in the UK) to process personal data (Applicable Laws). Where Just Trade is relying on Applicable Laws as the basis for processing personal data, Just Trade shall promptly notify the Customer of this before performing the processing required by the Applicable Laws unless those Applicable Laws prohibit Just Trade from so notifying the Customer;
(b) not transfer any personal data outside of the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom unless the following conditions are fulfilled:
(i) the Customer or Just Trade has provided appropriate safeguards in relation to the transfer;
(ii) the data subject has enforceable rights and effective legal remedies;
(iii) Just Trade complies with its obligations under the Data Protection Legislation by providing an adequate level of protection to any personal data that is transferred; and
(iv) Just Trade complies with reasonable instructions notified to it in advance by the Customer with respect to the processing of the personal data;
(c) assist the Customer, at the Customer’s cost, in responding to any request from a data subject and in ensuring compliance with its obligations under the Data Protection Legislation with respect to security, breach notifications, impact assessments and consultations with supervisory authorities or regulators;
(d) notify the Customer without undue delay on becoming aware of a personal data breach;
(e) at the written direction of the Customer, delete or return personal data and copies thereof to the Customer on termination of the agreement unless required by Applicable Law to store the personal data; and
(f) immediately inform the Customer if, in the opinion of the Just Trade, an instruction infringes the Data Protection Legislation.
4.8 Each party shall ensure that it has in place appropriate technical and organisational measures, to protect against unauthorised or unlawful processing of personal data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, personal data, appropriate to the harm that might result from the unauthorised or unlawful processing or accidental loss, destruction or damage and the nature of the data to be protected, having regard to the state of technological development and the cost of implementing any measures.
4.9 The Customer consents to Just Trade appointing third-party processors of personal data under this agreement. Just Trade confirms that it has entered or (as the case may be) will enter with the third-party processor into a written agreement incorporating terms which are substantially similar to those set out in this Clause 4. As between the Customer and Just Trade, Just Trade shall remain fully liable for all acts or omissions of any third-party processor appointed by it pursuant to this Clause 4.
5. THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS
5.1 The Customer acknowledges that the Services may enable or assist it to access the website content of, correspond with, and purchase products and services from, third parties via third-party websites and that it does so solely at its own risk. Just Trade makes no representation, warranty or commitment and shall have no liability or obligation whatsoever in relation to the content or use of, or correspondence with, any such third-party website, or any transactions completed, and any contract entered into by the Customer, with any such third party. Any contract entered into and any transaction completed via any third-party website is between the Customer and the relevant third party, and not Just Trade. Just Trade recommends that the Customer refers to the third party’s website terms and conditions and privacy policy prior to using the relevant third-party website. Just Trade does not endorse or approve any third-party website nor the content of any of the third-party website made available via the Services.
5.2 The Customer acknowledges and agrees that the Services are hosted by a third party service providers and shall be subject to third parties’ terms and conditions which are set out here: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
https://aws.amazon.com/agreement/.
6. JUST TRADE’S OBLIGATIONS
6.1 Just Trade shall ensure that the Services will be provided materially in accordance with the Documentation and with reasonable skill and care.
6.2 Just Trade’s obligation under Clause 6.1 shall not apply to the extent of any non-conformance which is caused by use of the Services contrary to Just Trade’s instructions, or modification or alteration of the Services by any party other than Just Trade or Just Trade’s duly authorised contractors or agents. If the Services do not conform with Clause 6.1, Just Trade will, at its expense, use all reasonable commercial endeavours to correct any such non-conformance promptly, or provide the Customer with an alternative means of accomplishing the desired performance. Such correction or substitution constitutes the Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy for any breach of Clause 6.1. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Just Trade:
(a) does not warrant that the Customer’s use of the Services will be uninterrupted or error-free; or that the Services, Documentation and/or the information obtained by the Customer through the Services will meet the Customer’s requirements; and
(b) is not responsible for any delays, delivery failures, or any other loss or damage resulting from the transfer of data over communications networks and facilities, including the internet, and the Customer acknowledges that the Services and Documentation may be subject to limitations, delays and other problems inherent in the use of such communications facilities.
6.3 This agreement shall not prevent Just Trade from entering into similar agreements with third parties, or from independently developing, using, selling or licensing documentation, products and/or services which are similar to those provided under this agreement.
6.4 Just Trade warrants that it has and will maintain all necessary licences, consents, and permissions necessary for the performance of its obligations under this agreement.
7. CUSTOMER’S OBLIGATIONS
The Customer shall:
(a) provide Just Trade with:
(i) all necessary co-operation in relation to this agreement; and
(ii) all necessary access to such information as may be required by Just Trade in order to provide the Services, including but not limited to Customer Data, security access information and configuration services;
(b) without affecting its other obligations under this agreement, comply with all applicable laws and regulations with respect to its activities under this agreement;
(c) carry out all other Customer responsibilities set out in this agreement in a timely and efficient manner. In the event of any delays in the Customer’s provision of such assistance as agreed by the parties, Just Trade may adjust any agreed timetable or delivery schedule as reasonably necessary;
(d) ensure that the Authorised Users use the Services and the Documentation in accordance with the terms and conditions of this agreement and shall be responsible for any Authorised User’s breach of this agreement;
(e) obtain and shall maintain all necessary licences, consents, and permissions necessary for Just Trade, its contractors and agents to perform their obligations under this agreement, including without limitation the Services;
(f) ensure that its network and systems comply with the relevant specifications provided by Just Trade from time to time; and
(g) be, to the extent permitted by law and except as otherwise expressly provided in this agreement, solely responsible for procuring, maintaining and securing its network connections and telecommunications links from its systems to Just Trade’s data centres, and all problems, conditions, delays, delivery failures and all other loss or damage arising from or relating to the Customer’s network connections or telecommunications links or caused by the internet.
8. CHARGES AND PAYMENT
8.1 The Customer shall pay the Subscription Fees to Just Trade for the Services in accordance with this Clause 8 and the Order Form.
8.2 The Customer shall on or before the Effective Date provide to Just Trade valid, up-to-date and complete credit or debit card details or approved purchase order information acceptable to Just Trade and any other relevant valid, up-to-date and complete contact and billing details and, if the Customer provides:
(a) its credit or debit card details to Just Trade, the Customer hereby authorises Just Trade to bill such credit or debit card:
(i) on the Effective Date for the Subscription Fees payable in respect of the Initial Subscription Term; and
(ii) subject to Clause 13.1, on each anniversary of the Effective Date for the Subscription Fees payable in respect of the next Renewal Period;
(b) its approved purchase order information to Just Trade, Just Trade shall invoice the Customer:
(i) on the Effective Date for the Subscription Fees payable in respect of the Initial Subscription Term; and
(ii) subject to Clause 13.1, at least 30 days prior to each anniversary of the Effective Date for the Subscription Fees payable in respect of the next Renewal Period,
and the Customer shall pay each invoice within 30 days after the date of such invoice.
8.3 If Just Trade has not received payment within 30 days after the due date, and without prejudice to any other rights and remedies of Just Trade:
(a) Just Trade may, without liability to the Customer, disable the Customer’s password, account and access to all or part of the Services and Just Trade shall be under no obligation to provide any or all of the Services while the invoice(s) concerned remain unpaid; and
(b) interest shall accrue on a daily basis on such due amounts at an annual rate equal to 3% over the then current base lending rate of Royal Bank of Scotland from time to time, commencing on the due date and continuing until fully paid, whether before or after judgment.
8.4 All amounts and fees stated or referred to in this agreement:
(a) shall be payable in pounds sterling;
(b) are, subject to Clause 12.3(b), non-cancellable and non-refundable;
(c) are exclusive of value added tax, which shall be added to Just Trade’s invoice(s) at the appropriate rate.
8.5 Just Trade shall be entitled to increase the Subscription Fees, the enhanced support fees payable pursuant to Clause 3.3, at the start of each Renewal Period upon 90 days’ prior notice to the Customer and the applicable part of the Order Form shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly.
9. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
9.1 The Customer acknowledges and agrees that Just Trade and/or its licensors own all intellectual property rights in the Services and the Documentation. Except as expressly stated herein, this agreement does not grant the Customer any rights to, under or in, any patents, copyright, database right, trade secrets, trade names, trade marks (whether registered or unregistered), or any other rights or licences in respect of the Services or the Documentation.
9.2 Just Trade confirms that it has all the rights in relation to the Services and the Documentation that are necessary to grant all the rights it purports to grant under, and in accordance with, the terms of this agreement.
10. CONFIDENTIALITY
10.1 Each party may be given access to Confidential Information from the other party in order to perform its obligations under this agreement. A party’s Confidential Information shall not be deemed to include information that:
(a) is or becomes publicly known other than through any act or omission of the receiving party;
(b) was in the other party’s lawful possession before the disclosure;
(c) is lawfully disclosed to the receiving party by a third party without restriction on disclosure; or
(d) is independently developed by the receiving party, which independent development can be shown by written evidence.
10.2 Subject to Clause 10.4, each party shall hold the other’s Confidential Information in confidence and not make the other’s Confidential Information available to any third party, or use the other’s Confidential Information for any purpose other than the implementation of this agreement.
10.3 Each party shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that the other’s Confidential Information to which it has access is not disclosed or distributed by its employees or agents in violation of the terms of this agreement.
10.4 A party may disclose Confidential Information to the extent such Confidential Information is required to be disclosed by law, by any governmental or other regulatory authority or by a court or other authority of competent jurisdiction, provided that, to the extent it is legally permitted to do so, it gives the other party as much notice of such disclosure as possible and, where notice of disclosure is not prohibited and is given in accordance with this Clause 10.4, it takes into account the reasonable requests of the other party in relation to the content of such disclosure.
10.5 Neither party shall be responsible for any loss, destruction, alteration or disclosure of Confidential Information caused by any third party.
10.6 The Customer acknowledges that details of the Services, and the results of any performance tests of the Services, constitute Just Trade’s Confidential Information.
10.7 Just Trade acknowledges that the Customer Data is the Confidential Information of the Customer.
10.8 No party shall make, or permit any person to make, any public announcement concerning this agreement without the prior written consent of the other parties (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed), except as required by law, any governmental or regulatory authority (including, without limitation, any relevant securities exchange), any court or other authority of competent jurisdiction.
10.9 The above provisions of this Clause 10 shall survive termination of this agreement, however arising.
11. INDEMNITY
11.1 The Customer shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless Just Trade against claims, actions, proceedings, losses, damages, expenses and costs (including without limitation court costs and reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with the Customer’s use of the Services and/or Documentation, provided that:
(a) the Customer is given prompt notice of any such claim;
(b) Just Trade provides reasonable co-operation to the Customer in the defence and settlement of such claim, at the Customer’s expense; and
(c) the Customer is given sole authority to defend or settle the claim.
11.2 Just Trade shall defend the Customer, its officers, directors and employees against any claim that the Services or Documentation infringes any patent effective as of the Effective Date, copyright, trade mark, database right or right of confidentiality, and shall indemnify the Customer for any amounts awarded against the Customer in judgment or settlement of such claims, provided that:
(a) Just Trade is given prompt notice of any such claim;
(b) the Customer provides reasonable co-operation to Just Trade in the defence and settlement of such claim, at Just Trade’s expense; and
(c) Just Trade is given sole authority to defend or settle the claim.
11.3 In the defence or settlement of any claim, Just Trade may procure the right for the Customer to continue using the Services, replace or modify the Services so that they become non-infringing or, if such remedies are not reasonably available, terminate this agreement on 2 Business Days’ notice to the Customer without any additional liability or obligation to pay liquidated damages or other additional costs to the Customer.
11.4 In no event shall Just Trade, its employees, agents and sub-contractors be liable to the Customer to the extent that the alleged infringement is based on:
(a) a modification of the Services or Documentation by anyone other than Just Trade; or
(b) the Customer’s use of the Services or Documentation in a manner contrary to the instructions given to the Customer by Just Trade; or
(c) the Customer’s use of the Services or Documentation after notice of the alleged or actual infringement from Just Trade or any appropriate authority.
11.5 The foregoing and Clause 12.3(b) set out the Customer’s sole and exclusive rights and remedies, and Just Trade’s (including Just Trade’s employees’, agents’ and sub-contractors’) entire obligations and liability, for infringement of any patent, copyright, trade mark, database right or right of confidentiality.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
12.1 Except as expressly and specifically provided in this agreement:
(a) Just Trade assumes sole responsibility for results obtained from the use of the Services and the Documentation by the Customer, and for conclusions drawn from such use. Just Trade shall have no liability for any damage caused by errors or omissions in any information, instructions or scripts provided to Just Trade by the Customer in connection with the Services, or any actions taken by Just Trade at the Customer’s direction; and
(b) all warranties, representations, conditions and all other terms of any kind whatsoever implied by statute or common law are, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, excluded from this agreement.
12.2 Nothing in this agreement excludes the liability of either party:
(a) for death or personal injury caused by Just Trade’s negligence; or
(b) for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
12.3 Subject to Clause 12.1 and Clause 12.2:
(a) Just Trade shall not be liable whether in tort (including for negligence or breach of statutory duty), contract, misrepresentation, restitution or otherwise for any loss of profits, loss of business, depletion of goodwill and/or similar losses or loss or corruption of data or information, or pure economic loss, or for any special, indirect or consequential loss, costs, damages, charges or expenses however arising under this agreement; and
(b) Just Trade’s total aggregate liability in contract (including in respect of the indemnity at Clause 11.2), tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty), misrepresentation, restitution or otherwise, arising in connection with the performance or contemplated performance of this agreement shall be limited to the total Subscription Fees paid for the Services during the 12 months immediately preceding the date on which the claim arose.
13. TERM AND TERMINATION
13.1 This agreement shall, unless otherwise terminated as provided in this Clause 13, commence on the Effective Date and shall continue for the Initial Subscription Term and, thereafter, this agreement shall be automatically renewed for successive periods of 12 months (each a Renewal Period), unless:
(a) either party notifies the other party of termination, in writing, at least 60 days before the end of the Initial Subscription Term or any Renewal Period, in which case this agreement shall terminate upon the expiry of the applicable Initial Subscription Term or Renewal Period; or
(b) otherwise terminated in accordance with the provisions of this agreement;
and the Initial Subscription Term together with any subsequent Renewal Periods shall constitute the Subscription Term.
13.2 Without affecting any other right or remedy available to it, Just Trade may terminate this agreement with immediate effect by giving written notice to the Customer if:
(a) the Customer fails to pay any amount due under this agreement on the due date for payment and remains in default not less than 14 days after being notified in writing to make such payment;
(b) the Customer commits a material breach of any other term of this agreement which breach is irremediable or (if such breach is remediable) fails to remedy that breach within a period of 7 days after being notified in writing to do so;
(c) the Customer repeatedly breaches any of the terms of this agreement in such a manner as to reasonably justify the opinion that its conduct is inconsistent with it having the intention or ability to give effect to the terms of this agreement;
(d) the Customer suspends, or threatens to suspend, payment of its debts or is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or admits inability to pay its debts or is deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of the Insolvency Act 1986, as if the words “it is proved to the satisfaction of the court” did not appear in sections 123(1)(e) or 123(2) of the Insolvency Act 1986;
(e) the Customer commences negotiations with all or any class of its creditors with a view to rescheduling any of its debts, or makes a proposal for or enters into any compromise or arrangement with its creditors other than for the sole purpose of a scheme for a solvent amalgamation of that other party with one or more other companies or the solvent reconstruction of that other party;
(f) a petition is filed, a notice is given, a resolution is passed, or an order is made, for or in connection with the winding up of the Customer other than for the sole purpose of a scheme for a solvent amalgamation of the Customer with one or more other companies or the solvent reconstruction of the Customer;
(g) an application is made to court, or an order is made, for the appointment of an administrator, or if a notice of intention to appoint an administrator is given or if an administrator is appointed, over the Customer;
(h) the holder of a qualifying floating charge over the assets of the Customer has become entitled to appoint or has appointed an administrative receiver;
(i) a person becomes entitled to appoint a receiver over the assets of the Customer or a receiver is appointed over the assets of the Customer;
(j) a creditor or encumbrancer of the Customer attaches or takes possession of, or a distress, execution, sequestration or other such process is levied or enforced on or sued against, the whole or any part of the Customer’s assets and such attachment or process is not discharged within 14 days;
(k) any event occurs, or proceeding is taken, with respect to the Customer in any jurisdiction to which it is subject that has an effect equivalent or similar to any of the events mentioned in Clause 13.2(d) to Clause 13.2(j) (inclusive);
(l) the Customer suspends or ceases, or threatens to suspend or cease, carrying on all or a substantial part of its business;
13.3 On termination of this agreement for any reason:
(a) all licences granted under this agreement shall immediately terminate and the Customer shall immediately cease all use of the Services and/or the Documentation;
(b) any rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities of the parties that have accrued up to the date of termination, including the right to claim damages in respect of any breach of the agreement which existed at or before the date of termination shall not be affected or prejudiced.
14. FORCE MAJEURE
Just Trade shall have no liability to the Customer under this agreement if it is prevented from or delayed in performing its obligations under this agreement, or from carrying on its business, by acts, events, omissions or accidents beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, strikes, lock-outs or other industrial disputes (whether involving the workforce of Just Trade or any other party), failure of a utility service or transport or telecommunications network, act of God, war, riot, civil commotion, malicious damage, compliance with any law or governmental order, rule, regulation or direction, accident, breakdown of plant or machinery, fire, flood, storm or default of Just Trade’s or sub-contractors, provided that the Customer is notified of such an event and its expected duration.
15. CONFLICT
If there is an inconsistency between any of the provisions in the main body of this agreement and the Schedules, the provisions in the main body of this agreement shall prevail.
16. VARIATION
No variation of this agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed by the parties (or their authorised representatives).
17. WAIVER
No failure or delay by a party to exercise any right or remedy provided under this agreement 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.
18. RIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Except as expressly provided in this agreement, the rights and remedies provided under this agreement are in addition to, and not exclusive of, any rights or remedies provided by law.
19. SEVERANCE
19.1 If any provision or part-provision of this agreement is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed deleted, but that shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of this agreement.
19.2 If any provision or part-provision of this agreement is deemed deleted under Clause 19.1 the parties shall negotiate in good faith to agree a replacement provision that, to the greatest extent possible, achieves the intended commercial result of the original provision.
20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
20.1 This agreement 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.
20.2 Each party acknowledges that in entering into this agreement it does not rely on, and 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.
20.3 Each party agrees that it shall have no claim for innocent or negligent misrepresentation or negligent misstatement based on any statement in this agreement.
20.4 Nothing in this clause shall limit or exclude any liability for fraud.
21. ASSIGNMENT
21.1 The Customer shall not, without the prior written consent of Just Trade, assign, transfer, charge, sub-contract or deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights or obligations under this agreement.
21.2 Just Trade may at any time assign, transfer, charge, sub-contract or deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights or obligations under this agreement.
22. NO PARTNERSHIP OR AGENCY
Nothing in this agreement is intended to or shall operate to create a partnership between the parties, or authorise either party to act as agent for the other, and neither party shall have the authority to act in the name or on behalf of or otherwise to bind the other in any way (including, but not limited to, the making of any representation or warranty, the assumption of any obligation or liability and the exercise of any right or power).
23. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS
This agreement does not confer any rights on any person or party (other than the parties to this agreement and, where applicable, their successors and permitted assigns) pursuant to the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.
24. NOTICES
24.1 Any notice required to be given under this agreement shall be in writing and shall be delivered by e-mail, by hand or sent by pre-paid first-class post or recorded delivery post to the other party at its address set out in this agreement, or such other address as may have been notified by that party for such purposes.
24.2 A notice delivered by hand shall be deemed to have been received when delivered (or if delivery is not in business hours, at 9 am on the first business day following delivery). A correctly addressed notice sent by pre-paid first-class post or recorded delivery post shall be deemed to have been received at the time at which it would have been delivered in the normal course of post. A correctly addressed e-mail shall be deemed to have been received at the time of successful transmission.
25. GOVERNING LAW
This agreement and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.
26. JURISDICTION
Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this agreement or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).
SCHEDULE 1
PROCESSING, PERSONAL DATA AND DATA SUBJECTS
1. PROCESSING BY JUST TRADE
1.1 SCOPE: The processing of Export Paperwork, customs declarations and complimentary sales administration tasks.
NATURE & PURPOSE OF PROCESSING: To generate international trade compliant shipping invoices and other documents. Through the use of a dedicated shipping solution, designed to simplify operations.
1.3 DURATION OF THE PROCESSING: During the term of the agreement and as contemplated thereafter in section 4.7 (e) of the agreement.
2. TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA: Authorised User’s name, telephone number, email address and other personal data inputted by the Authorised User.
3. CATEGORIES OF DATA SUBJECT: Authorised Users.