CONTEXTO WEBSITE TERMS
Terms of Service
Last Updated: May 25 2018
1. Overview
Welcome to Contexto. Contexto provides a platform where businesses can find and connect with business professionals for project work. These Terms of Service (Terms) govern your relationship with Contexto SAS (“Contexto”, “us” or “we”), your use of the Contexto platform and associated websites (Site) and the services provided via the Site (Contexto Services, discussed below).
For the purposes of these Terms, ‘you’ means (in most cases) the individual, natural person accessing or using the Site including but not limited to a Client and a Talent. Upon registration, you will either be a Talent or a Client, in accordance with these Terms.
You represent and warrant to Contexto that you have reached the age of majority in your jurisdiction, and that you have the right, authority and capacity to agree to and abide by these Terms. You also represent and warrant to Contexto that you will use our Site in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
We may from time to time, amend, update or change the Site including these Terms, without prior notice to you. Consequently, you should regularly check these Terms for changes. These are the current Terms and replace any other terms and conditions of use previously published for this Site.
PLEASE READ ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BY CHECKING THE BOX, CLICKING THE “SUBMIT” BUTTON OR BY CONTINUING TO USE THE SITE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, INCLUDING ANY CHANGES TO THE TERMS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN MADE SINCE YOUR PRIOR USE OF THE SITE. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS (IN WHOLE OR IN PART) YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE.
FURTHER, IF YOU ARE AN EXPERT WHO RESIDES OR IS REGISTERED IN THE UNITED STATES, THE MANDATORY INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION AGREEMENT AND CLASS ACTION/JURY TRIAL WAIVER PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THIS AGREEMENT APPLY TO YOU. THOSE PROVISIONS REQUIRE THE USE OF ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE COVERED DISPUTES, RATHER THAN JURY TRIALS OR CLASS ACTIONS.
2. Your Acknowledgement regarding Contexto Services
Any reference to a “Project” in these Terms means a project, assignment, job, task, work, deliverable, requirement for services or service(s) a Client posts or uploads to the Site for a Talent to provide.
For Talents
Contexto provides professionals and service providers with the opportunity to be registered on its Site as an “Expert”. The Talent can, amongst other things, upload their profile, promote the Talent’s experience and background, be listed and appear on the Site, be reviewed or rated, and be considered for Projects (the Talent's Services).
For Clients
A company, business or a customer may, subject to paying all applicable Fees, be registered as a “Client” with the Site in order to view the Site, review and access Expert profiles made available on the Site, seek out Experts, or otherwise receive a connection to, or introduction to Talents, for the purposes of engaging a Talent for a Project (the Client’s Services).
The Contexto Services
Contexto is an on-line platform where Clients are able to access, review, and receive an introduction, connection or referral to Experts who have registered with the Site (Contexto Services).
While Contexto facilitates the referral or introduction of Talents to Clients, Clients and Talents will be responsible for agreeing between themselves the terms and conditions that will govern their relationship in relation to each Project (Services Contract). The reference to “Services Contract” in these Terms includes the terms of any engagement, arrangement or agreement between the Talent and Client arising from the Site (express, implied or performed by the parties), regardless of whether a formal services agreement has been signed or brought into existence.
Contexto is not a party to nor will it have any liability with respect to a Services Contract. Any Services Contract between the Talent and Client which attempts to alter or modify these Terms must be agreed to in writing by Contexto.
No Background Checks and Expert Information
CONTEXTO RELIES ON THE INFORMATION THAT EXPERTS AND CLIENTS PROVIDE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE EXPERT PROFILES AND PROJECTS ON THE SITE. THIS INFORMATION IS USED IN THE CONTEXTO SERVICES. CONTEXTO IS NOT REQUIRED TO AND NOR DOES IT, VERIFY THE TRUTH, ACCURACY, APPROPRIATENESS OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE US. WE DO NOT UNDERTAKE ANY BACKGROUND CHECKS OR OTHER ASSESSMENTS ON EXPERTS OR PROJECTS. ANY INFORMATION CONTEXTO MAKES AVAILABLE IS BASED ON THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED) AS TO THE SUITABILITY OF A TALENT, CLIENT OR PROJECT NOR DO WE ENDORSE OR MAKE SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT ANY EXPERTS OR CLIENTS.
Talents represent and warrant that they will only accept Projects that do not present any conflict of interest, that they are not prevented or prohibited from discussing or acting on (by way of contractual obligation, fiduciary duty, as compelled by law or otherwise) and that relate to topics about which they are experienced, familiar with or are knowledgeable in.
You warrant and represent that the information you provide whether as a Talent or a Client, is and shall remain accurate, true and correct and that you will update this information held by us to reflect any changes as soon as possible.
We reserve the right to suspend your profile or cancel your registration, at any time, if we determine in our absolute discretion that the Contexto brand, operations (including Site, any blogs or membership) or business (including its Clients, partners or affiliates) may be adversely affected or harmed as a result of your continued registration as an Expert.
3. Eligibility and Identity
If you are registering on behalf of your employer or business organization, you could be a company, a partnership, a company or other legal entity. ‘You’ in your individual capacity will be taken to have represented to us that you have authority to act on your employer’s behalf and these Terms will be binding on your employer, the partnership, company or legal entity.
You also represent, warrant and covenant that you are not (a) a citizen or resident of a country in which use or participation in the Site is prohibited by European Community law, order, decree, regulation, treaty or administrative act; (b) a citizen or resident of, or located in, a country or region that is subject to European Community or other sovereign country sanctions or embargoes;
If you have been barred or deregistered from the Site or you are a competitor of Contexto, you must not use this Site.
4. Company accounts
When you sign up, you may be requested to provide your name, email address, work/position title, phone number and information about your company and such other information to enable your registration as either a Client or Talent. These are your credentials for accessing the services on the Site which is only available to registered members. For Talents, you will provide further information in relation to your qualifications and professional experience (hereinafter referred to as Credentials).
In doing so, you agree that you:
For Talents, we may, from time to time, use any of your credentials to make our own enquiries (either by Contexto or by a third party engaged by us) as to the completeness, accuracy or truthfulness of your Credentials and the information you have provided to us including the verification of your identity, ownership of email address or financial accounts. If you do not provide sufficient evidence within the time requested, we may suspend or cancel your account (without prejudice to any other remedies we may have). Should we suspect or identify an individual to be inappropriately or unlawfully using any person or company’s identity or the Site in a way that is unlawful or inappropriate, we may without notice to you, disclose that information to any relevant persons or authorities.
You consent to us displaying the name and/or logo of the relevant company or organisation on the Site in the context of the Contexto Services. The name of your company may appear in lists on the Site that are visible by other users (for example in dropdown menus or auto-filling text entry forms). You acknowledge that, if you post content on the Site, the fact that your company or organisation is using the Site does not constitute confidential information and you consent to our use of such content in the manner described above.
In addition, you consent to us promoting the Site in media and advertising independently of the Site (whether online, in print advertising or otherwise), and using and publishing the name and/or logo of the relevant company or organisation for this purpose. You acknowledge and agree that we are not required to obtain any additional or separate consent from you before doing this, provided we use your company name and logo in a manner that is consistent with your Posted Content and we do not do anything that could result in you or your company breaching applicable laws.
5. Term and termination
5.1 Term
These Terms commence on the date of acceptance of these Terms and continue until terminated in accordance with clause 5.2 below.
5.2 Termination
Either party may terminate these Terms at any time, for any reason, effective immediately upon written notice to the other party (or by terminating or suspending your account), provided always, that any such termination for convenience will not affect the validity of any Service Contracts that have been executed prior to termination and these Terms will continue to apply with respect to such Service Contracts.
5.3 Consequences of Termination.
Termination will not relieve Client of the requirement to pay for time spent and expenses incurred prior to the effective date of the termination, which fees and expenses, together with any applicable taxes, will be charged to Client.
5.4 Survival
Clauses 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23 and 24 of these Terms survive termination of these Terms.
6. Payments, Invoices and Taxes
6.1 Contexto Fees
Client will pay to Contexto the fees (Pay Per Project Fee or Subscription Fee as described below) to access or use Contexto’s Services in accordance with these Terms (Contexto Fees).
6.2 Pay Per Project Fees
The Client shall pay Contexto an amount comprising the percentage displayed on the Site of any fee or amount paid by the Client to the Talent in respect of each Services Contract, including any bonus or incentive payments but excluding any expenses or disbursements (Pay Per Project Fee).
The Pay Per Project Fee becomes due and payable by the Client to Contexto:
which results in a Services Contract or the provision of services by a Talent to a Client.
The Client and Talent must notify Contexto of the key terms (such as Project commencement, Project end date, conclusion of Project and fees payable to the Talent) prior to commencement (or immediately following commencement of services) of the Services Contract.
6.3 Subscription Fees
Subscription fees as agreed with Contexto are due and payable monthly in advance by the Client on the day on which the subscription
commences (Subscription Fees).
Invoices for Subscription Fees will be issued on or about the 1st day of each month via email to a person nominated by the Client (and in the absence of such nomination, your accounts department) and
must be paid within 14 days of the date of the invoice.
Contexto may charge a monthly late payment fee of 5% of the invoice amount that remains unpaid. Where any invoices remain unpaid for 45 days, Contexto may suspend access to Site and Talent will
suspend performance of any services in progress until the invoice has been paid.
6.4 Talent Fees
The Client and Talent are free to negotiate and agree on fees for services and rates as you see fit. The Talent will invoice the Client directly for the time in accordance with the terms of any agreement you both reach, which may include time the Talent spends on a Project as well as reasonable preparation time and expenses, unless otherwise agreed in writing between you and the Talent.
The Client is responsible for the payment of any such invoices issued by the Talent and any disputes arising in relation to such invoices will be addressed or resolved by you and the Talent. Contexto will not be involved in or have any responsibility for any invoicing between Client and Talent or any disputes which may arise in relation to the Services Contract or payment of fees pursuant to such contracts.
Contexto does not make any payments to the Talent in respect of any Project arising as a consequence of these Terms.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless, Contexto, its related entities, affiliates, successors and assigns (and its and their officers, directors, employees, sub-licensees, and agents) from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, losses, settlements, costs, taxes, levies, charges and expenses (including, without limitation attorneys' fees and court costs) which arise out of or relate to payments made to Talents by Clients in relation to Projects provided by the Talent to the Client including, but not limited to any payroll tax, superannuation, GST, VAT or PAYG obligations.
Our prices will state whether they include or exclude any services tax. If for some reason this is not shown, the price excludes any applicable tax and you must pay it.
7. Introductions and Non-solicitation
For so long as you (as an Expert or Client who pays Pay Per Project Fees) are registered with Contexto and for 12 months (for all Clients and Experts) after any such registration ceases you must not:
These obligations apply regardless of any relationship or previous dealings between the parties. This means that as a registered user of the Contexto Services (as an Expert or Client), you must use the Contexto Services as your exclusive method to engage with each other unless Contexto agrees otherwise (in writing).
ANY EXPERT WHO IS APPROACHED BY A CLIENT IN A WAY CONTEMPLATED BY THIS CLAUSE, MUST IMMEDIATELY UPON BEING SO APPROACHED, ENGAGED, CONTRACTED OR RETAINED BY THE CLIENT, NOTIFY US IN WRITING.
You accept and acknowledge that these obligations are reasonable in every respect. Further, Contexto need not suffer or prove any demonstrated loss before enforcing the rights under these provisions.
During the term of these Terms, a Client who pays Subscription Fees is exempt from this non-solicitation clause, however upon termination of a subscription, this clause shall apply to all Clients.
8. No liability for decisions relating to Services
You are solely responsible for all decisions you make in connection with any services you choose to purchase as a Client or provide as a Talent.
CONTEXTO MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED) THAT THE SITE OR CONTEXTO SERVICES WILL:
SUBJECT TO ANY EXPRESS TERMS, CONTEXTO MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AS TO THE VOLUME OR SUBJECT AREA OF SERVICES ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE SITE.
EXCEPT FOR ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES IN THESE TERMS ALL CONTEXTO SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. NEITHER CONTEXTO NOR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT. CONTEXTO DOES NOT PROVIDE ADVICE IN RELATION TO THE SUITABILITY OF AN EXPERT, PROJECT OR CLIENT, NOR DO WE TAKE INTO ACCOUNT ANY CLIENT’S OR TALENT’S INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN WE PROVIDE THE CONTEXTO SERVICES.
CONTEXTO DOES NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, NOR DOES CONTEXTO WARRANT THAT WE WILL REVIEW INFORMATION FOR ACCURACY OR THAT WE WILL PRESERVE OR MAINTAIN THE CLIENT’S OR EXPERT’S INFORMATION WITHOUT LOSS.
CONTEXTO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DELAYS, INTERRUPTIONS, SERVICE FAILURES OR OTHER PROBLEMS INHERENT IN USE OF THE INTERNET AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OR OTHER SYSTEMS OUTSIDE THE REASONABLE CONTROL OF CONTEXTO. WHILE YOU MAY HAVE STATUTORY RIGHTS, THE DURATION OF ANY SUCH STATUTORILY REQUIRED WARRANTIES, WILL BE LIMITED TO THE SHORTEST PERIOD TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
9. No liability for Posted Content
WE DO NOT HAVE, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM, ANY LIABILITY TO YOU IN CONNECTION WITH ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, TEXT, GRAPHICS, IMAGES, AUDIO OR VIDEO, OR MATERIAL YOU CREATE OR UPLOAD TO YOUR PROFILES AND/OR THE SITE (POSTED CONTENT). WE CANNOT GUARANTEE, AND MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS IN RELATION TO THE COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY OF ANY POSTED CONTENT.
For all your Posted Content, you warrant and you must ensure:
We may remove any Posted Content if we consider, acting reasonably, that you or any other users have breached these Terms or if, in our sole discretion, we believe that maintaining the content presents a risk to Contexto’s reputation or business and operations (including the Site).
Notwithstanding the foregoing, we do not, nor are we under any obligation or duty to you or anyone else to monitor, consider, evaluate, assess, review, screen, censor or remove any Posted Content. We do not have (and expressly disclaim) any liability in connection with any monitoring, consideration, evaluation, assessment, review, screening, censoring or removal of Posted Content or any failure or refusal on our part to do so.
YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OF YOUR POSTED CONTENT. YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY US, AND KEEP US INDEMNIFIED, FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIMS, COSTS, DAMAGE LOSS OR LIAILITY THAT ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR POSTED CONTENT. WE WILL NOT HAVE ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE DELETION, LOSS, OR UNAUTHORISED MODIFICATION OF ANY OF YOUR POSTED CONTENT. YOU MAY NOT USE ANY POSTED CONTENT FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT HAS BEEN POSTED.
We reserve the right to keep the Posted Content on the Site indefinitely unless removed earlier by the Talent or Client.
10. Username and password
You must keep your username and password secure, and you must not disclose those details to any other person. You may not transfer your account to another person. You are solely responsible for the consequences of any use of your username and password by third parties, regardless of whether that use is authorised.
If you believe that your username and password is being used by someone else, please contact us immediately at info@contexto.global
If you have a company account, you and your employer will be solely responsible for the security of your password. In the case of Clients, you warrant that any single user account username/login or password is not shared by multiple people. Contexto may on 7 days prior written notice, request you certify and provide evidence indicating your compliance with this requirement.
11. Prohibited content
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these Terms, you must not:
You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for compliance with any and all laws, rules, regulations and taxation obligations that may apply to your use of the Site or Contexto Services.
12. Refusal of service
Notwithstanding anything else in these Terms, we may, in our absolute discretion, refuse you or any other person access to part of the Site at any time and for any reason. We may delete any Posted Content that we consider, in our absolute discretion, breaches these Terms or may cause reputational, operational or other harm to Contexto.
13. Intellectual property
We own or are licensed to use all intellectual property in the Site, with the exception of Posted Content, which shall remain your
intellectual property but which you license to us in accordance with the license below. You may not use any of our intellectual property for any purpose other than as may be required to use the Site
for its intended purpose.
In relation to Posted Content and your use of the Site, you grant to us an unconditional, world-wide and irrevocable, fully paid and royalty free license and right to use, display, copy, modify,
adapt, reproduce, commercialise, prepare derivative works, display and publish all such intellectual property and that content forming all or part of the Posted Content, for any
purpose.
By using the Site, you warrant that you own or are licensed to use the intellectual property rights in your Posted Content. This includes copyright in respect of any text you post, as well as the right to use or display any image or logo. You indemnify us, and agree to keep us indemnified, from and against any claims by third parties arising from your Posted Content, including any breach of intellectual property rights any third party may bring against us, in relation to your content.
You may not use or display any trade marks on this Site without first obtaining the consent of the owner of the trade mark. We own
the distinctive 'Contexto’ marks, brand and logo.
Nothing on this Site creates any right on your part (express or implied) that would allow you to use or display a trade mark that you do not own, regardless of whether the trade mark is currently
registered.
14. Privacy
Your registration and use of the Site is conditional upon you agreeing and complying with our Privacy Policy. The Site can only provide the intended services to users by using personal information in the manner contemplated in the Privacy Policy, and we may collect, use and disclose your personal information for the purposes described in it.
If you do not agree to us collecting, using or disclosing your personal information in the manner contemplated by these Terms and
our Privacy Policy, you must not use the Site.
If you intend to post any personal information on the Site that relates to a third party (including their name, email address or phone number), you must obtain their consent before doing
so.
We will solicit your feedback about Talents to assist improvements to the functioning of our search functionality and the Site. We may also send you emails about our services and opportunities or profiles that may be of interest to you. You may elect not to receive certain types of notifications from us.
If you have any questions or concerns relating to Privacy, please contact us in accordance with the process and procedure set out in the Privacy Policy.
15. Links to other sites
This Site may contain links or portals to other websites. We have no control over websites operated by third parties and you agree that we not responsible for, and will have no liability in connection with, your access to or use of any third party website.
16. Continuity of service
We aim to provide a service that is continually available and capable of use. However we may suspend your account and your access to the Site at any time and for any reason, including without cause. The most likely reasons why we might suspend your account or access to the Site include (but shall not be limited to):
Unless the reason for suspension is unexpected or relates to some wrongful conduct by you, we will endeavour to give you reasonable notice before suspending your account or your access to the Site. WE WILL NOT HAVE ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ANY SUSPENSION OF YOUR ACCOUNT OR YOUR ACCESS TO THE SITE, REGARDLESS OF THE REASON FOR SUSPENSION.
17. Limitation of liability and indemnity
YOU USE THE SITE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR, AND YOU AGREE THAT WE WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY IN RELATION TO, YOUR USE OF AND CONDUCT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE, OR ANY OTHER PERSON’S USE OF OR CONDUCT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE, IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCE.
WE CANNOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT ANY FILE YOU DOWNLOAD FROM THE SITE OR WE DELIVER TO YOU VIA EMAIL WILL BE FREE OF INFECTION OR
VIRUS, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER CODE THAT HAS CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE QUALITIES. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING APPROPRIATE PROCESSES, SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM
THIS TYPE OF ISSUE.
YOU INDEMNIFY US, AND AGREE TO KEEP US INDEMNIFIED, FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIM, LOSS, DAMAGE, COST OR EXPENSE THAT WE MAY SUFFER OR INCUR AS A RESULT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR IMPROPER USE OF OR
CONDUCT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE, INCLUDING ANY BREACH BY YOU OF THESE TERMS OR ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW WE EXCLUDE ALL IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES WHICH, BUT FOR THESE TERMS, MIGHT APPLY IN RELATION TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE.
TO THE EXTENT THAT OUR LIABILITY CANNOT BE EXCLUDED BY LAW, OUR MAXIMUM LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, EQUITY, STATUTE OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), TO YOU WILL BE LIMITED TO 100 €uros.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THESE TERMS, IN NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES, LOSS OF INCOME, PROFITS, GOODWILL, DATA, CONTRACTS, USE OF MONEY OR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OF ANY TYPE, WHETHER IN TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE.
18. Non-reliance
Contexto is not an agent for a Talent or Client.
CONTEXTO IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ADVICE, OPINIONS, REPRESENTATIONS OR STATEMENTS MADE BY THE EXPERTS OR THE QUALITY OF WORK OR CONSULTATIONS PROVIDED BY THE EXPERTS. SIMILARLY, CONTEXTO IS NOT LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE TO MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO THE EXPERTS IN RESPECT OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE TALENT TO THE CLIENT.
You understand and agree that (i) Contexto will not assume any liability with respect your interactions with any Talent, and (ii) the knowledge, opinions or Posted Content of Talents or Clients is not ours, and we do not endorse them or any other information provided by any user.
19. Confidentiality
Confidential Information means any documents or information created, received or obtained by the Talent from or on behalf of the Client, Contexto or any other party in respect of any Consultation, their employees, agents, contractors and representatives. In relation to information about Contexto, it also includes all non-public information pertaining to Contexto's business (including, without limitation, our pricing information, any related entities, the identity of our Clients, the nature of and reasons for Client inquiries, and any content marked confidential) which must remain strictly confidential.
You must not use, disclose, solicit, make available or misappropriate any Confidential Information, trade secrets or other proprietary information that belongs to any third party without that party’s prior written permission, or in violation of any express or implied duty or contractual right.
Where you are legally required to disclose the Confidential Information, you shall inform the third party who disclosed the Confidential Information of the requirement as soon as reasonably practicable and liaise with that party prior to disclosing any of that party’s
Confidential Information.
You will keep strictly confidential all Confidential Information and not disclose in any way, misappropriate or make available to any third party, directly or indirectly, any Confidential Information, except as may be required by applicable law or legal process or with our prior written consent. The Talent and Client shall notify Contexto immediately upon becoming aware of a suspected or actual breach of this obligation.
Contexto will not disclose or make available to any third party, directly or indirectly, your Confidential Information, except where we have your permission, where the Confidential Information is already in the public domain (through no breach of these Terms), in furtherance of your use of the Contexto Services, to enforce these Terms or if legally compelled to do so.
20. Notices
Without limiting the other ways in which we may give notices to you, we may provide notices to you under these Terms by sending them to any email address you provide us. You will be treated as having received any email sent by us instantly.
You may only give notices to us (which must be in writing) by delivering them personally, or sending them by certified mail, to our registered office, which is as follows:
Contexto SAS
128 Rue La Boétie,
75008 PARIS
France
21. Miscellaneous
22. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of France, court of PARIS. Any disputes arising in relation to these Terms shall be dealt with in accordance with the disputes procedure in clause 23 below. The jurisdiction and venue for any urgent or interlocutory actions related to these Terms shall be the state of France and the parties hereby submit to the jurisdiction of such courts.
23. Dispute resolution procedure
Not withstanding any else to the contrary in these terms, each Party agrees not to commence court proceedings (except proceedings seeking interlocutory relief) or proceed to arbitration in relation to any dispute relating to these Terms unless it has first, acting in good faith, genuinely attempted to resolve the dispute as set out in this clause.
The dispute resolution procedure is as follows:
24. Interpretation
Unless it is inappropriate in the context:
Last Updated: May 25 2018