GT&Cs AMOS

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A – GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AMOS SPORT BUSINESS SCHOOL

Article 1 – SCOPE

These General Terms Conditions of Sale, hereinafter referred to as GT&Cs, are concluded between the parties: “AMOS” designates all the business schools bearing the AMOS name throughout France.

And between any natural or legal person, individual or professional, in private or public law, wishing to commit to one or more services provided by AMOS, hereinafter referred to as the Applicant.

“Registration agreement” refers to the contract under private law signed by AMOS and the client who personally finances their training.

Article 2 – PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Any order for a training course implies unreserved acceptance by the client and full and complete adherence to these general terms and conditions of sale.

Article 3 – CONTRACTUAL DOCUMENTS

AMOS sends the client a registration agreement. The client undertakes to return to AMOS as soon as possible a signed copy accompanied by all the supporting documents and corresponding payments.

Article 4 – REGISTRATION DEADLINES

Beyond the course start date, the client shall have no claim to joining that session except in exceptional cases.

However, the client shall be registered for the next session subject to receipt of the complete file (registration agreement, supporting documents and all payments).

Article 5 – CONDITIONS OF POSTPONEMENT

In the event that the number of participants on a training course is deemed insufficient for educational reasons, AMOS reserves the right to postpone that course no later than one week before the scheduled date.

Should the Client wish to postpone registration, they must inform the Campus Director so that the Client can be registered for a new session. Thus, the payment made by the Client to AMOS shall be kept for that next course session.

Article 6 – WITHDRAWAL PERIOD

The Client is entitled to a withdrawal period of 14 days starting from the date of signature of the registration agreement. If the Client wishes to withdraw, they shall inform AMOS by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, for the attention of the Campus Director.

During this period, the Applicant may request a refund without having to justify their reasons or pay any penalties.

AMOS will issue you a refund by bank transfer or check. The refund shall take effect no later than 14 days following the date of receipt of the withdrawal form.

Article 7 – PRICE AND TERMS OF PAYMENT

All our prices are given in euros exclusive of tax. Any taxes and bank charges incurred by the method of payment chosen by the Client shall be borne by that party.

During study trips, transport costs and meals (except in special cases) are not included in the cost of the course.

If payment is late, AMOS may deny access to the course, without prejudice to any other course of action.

NB: the qualification linked to the course program can only be issued if the client completes the course.

Article 8 – FINANCIAL CONDITIONS PROVIDED IN THE EVENT OF EARLY TERMINATION OF THE COURSE OR WITHDRAWAL FROM THE COURSE

All signed registration agreements shall be considered firm and definitive, including training, language options and study trips.

In the event of inability to join the course due to failing an examination, the student may renounce their registration upon presentation of official proof. In this case, all the sums collected will be returned except for the €200 reservation fee, which will remain due to the school in addition to the €40 application fee already collected.

Should the student be excluded from the school during the academic year for disciplinary reasons, lack of work or presence, the entire amount of the tuition fees remains due to AMOS.

Should the student fail to participate in the training course for any other reason, they shall remain liable to AMOS for the entire amount of their registration fees, options and trips included, except under exceptional circumstances.

Fees will then remain due to the school under the following terms:

– 25% for all cancellation requests before August 1*

– 35% for all cancellation requests between August 1 and September 1*

– 100% for all cancellation requests after September 1

*(% of the total amount of the fees incurred, options and trips).

To be valid, cancellation requests must be sent to the school’s academic office by registered post with acknowledgement of receipt and must state the reasons for renouncing the registration. Refunds will be made within 30 days following the date of receipt of the letter.

Any cancellation request will be deemed final. Any student wishing to register again will have to follow the normal registration procedure and, if accepted, will not be entitled to any discount on the fees.

Article 9 – CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM

In order to constantly improve its programs, AMOS reserves the right, at any time, to change the lecturer, course or schedule, or to make any changes to the program in the interests of educational quality.

Article 10 – FORCE MAJEURE

AMOS shall not be liable to the Client in the event of non-performance of its obligations resulting from an event of force majeure. The following are considered to be cases of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances, in addition to those usually recognized by the jurisprudence of the French Courts and Tribunals and without this list being restrictive: illness or accident affecting a consultant or course facilitator, strikes or industrial disputes internal or external to AMOS, natural disasters, fires, failure to obtain visas, work permits or other permits, laws or regulations subsequently introduced, interruption of telecommunications, interruption of power supply, interruption of communications or transport of any kind, or any other circumstance beyond the reasonable control of AMOS.

Article 11 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

AMOS is the sole owner of the intellectual property rights of all the courses it offers its Clients. To this end, all content and teaching aids in whatever form (paper, electronic, digital, oral, etc.) used by AMOS to provide training shall remain the exclusive property of AMOS. As such, they may not be used, transformed, reproduced or exploited in any way by the Client that is not expressly authorized by AMOS. In particular, the Client shall not use the content of the courses to train other persons and shall be liable under Articles L. 122-4 and L. 335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code in the event of unauthorized transfer or communication of the content. Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, transmission or distortion, in whole or in part, of the content of the courses or of any databases appearing on the AMOS platform is strictly prohibited, regardless of the process or medium used. In any event, AMOS remains the owner of the tools, methods and know-how developed prior to or during the performance of the services to the client.

Article 12 – LIABILITY

AMOS shall in no event be held liable for indirect and/or immaterial damages (such as moral, financial or commercial damages, loss of operations, profit or turnover, loss of earnings, etc.). Unless otherwise provided for by law, the liability of AMOS for direct damages shall be limited to the total cost of the course, excluding VAT.

Article 13 – APPLICABLE LAW

The General Terms and Conditions and all relations between AMOS and its Clients are governed by French law.

Article 14 – DISPUTES

In the event of any dispute concerning the validity, interpretation, performance or termination of this agreement, the parties agree to submit the dispute to the Commercial Court of Paris to which jurisdiction is hereby granted.

AMOS reserves the right to modify or update its general terms and conditions of sale at any time.

B – GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE APPLICABLE TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION

Article 1 – SCOPE

These General Terms Conditions of Sale, hereinafter referred to as the GT&Cs, are concluded between the parties:

The AMOS CQFD company, with registered address at 33 rue Daviel 75013 Paris registered in the RCS (Trade and Companies Register) in Paris under number 399 877 257, hereafter referred to as AMOS,
and between any natural or legal person, individual or professional, in private or public law, wishing to contract one or more services provided by AMOS, hereafter referred to as the Applicant.

Article 2 – PURPOSE

The purpose of the GT&Cs is to define the terms and conditions of sale between AMOS and the Applicant, from the time of the online order until the start of the competitive exam.

These GT&Cs, supplemented where applicable by special terms and conditions contained in the online application and/or appendices provided by AMOS, are applicable, to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions and in particular those of the Applicant, to any order placed by the Applicant for services from AMOS.

Article 3 – SERVICES

The Services governed by these GT&Cs are those which appear on the website and which are indicated as sold. They are offered subject to the availability of places.

The services are described as accurately as possible.

The photographs are not contractually binding.

AMOS reserves the right to cancel the competitive exam or training course due to insufficient numbers. The applicants concerned will be informed before the competitive exam or course begins.

Article 4 – PRICES

All our prices are shown inclusive of all taxes and do not include accommodation or meal costs.

Registration for the AMOS entrance exam is conditional on full payment of the relevant fees. AMOS expressly reserves the right to freely dispose of the place reserved by the applicant until the registration fees have been received under the conditions provided for above.

Article 5 – THE ORDER

Once the order has been validated, the applicant shall fill in their contact details and payment details, and finally read and accept the GT&Cs, this last step formalizing the service contract between AMOS and the applicant.

AMOS shall acknowledge receipt of the order as soon as it has been validated by sending an email indicating the place and time of the entrance examination.

Article 6 – TERMS OF PAYMENT

Payment is due at the time of ordering. Payment for online services shall be made solely by bank card (Carte Bleue, Visa, MasterCard).

Payments by bank card are made through a secure system by which the information transmitted is encrypted by software.

Article 7 – RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL

Notwithstanding Article L.121-20-1, 1° of the French Consumer Code and for all new contracts entered into, AMOS grants the applicant a right of withdrawal of 14 clear days from the date of acknowledgement of receipt of the order by email and allows the applicant to receive a refund for the sums already paid as soon as possible and no later than 14 (fourteen) days after the date on which the applicant exercised their right of withdrawal.

During this period, the Applicant may request a refund without having to justify their reasons or pay any penalties.

However, if the Applicant takes the entrance exam within the 14-day period, they will not be entitled to a refund of exam-related fees.

Withdrawal shall be done using the withdrawal form. Upon receipt, AMOS shall send an acknowledgement of receipt of the withdrawal. Any request for withdrawal which does not comply with the legal time limit or the formalities of the previous paragraph shall not be taken into consideration.

Means of refund

AMOS will issue you a refund by bank transfer or check. The refund shall take effect no later than 14 days following the date of receipt of the withdrawal form.

Article 8 – SIGNATURE AND PROOF

In all cases, online provision of a bank card number and final validation of the order shall be considered as proof of the completeness of the said order in accordance with the provisions of the law of March 13, 2000 and shall be considered as proof of liability for payment for the services shown on the order form.

This validation shall be deemed a signature and express acceptance of all operations performed on the website. However, in the event of fraudulent use of their bank card, the applicant is invited to contact AMOS as soon as such use is noticed.

The digital registers stored in the computer systems of AMOS and its partners under reasonable security conditions shall be considered as proof of the communications, orders and payments made between the parties.

Article 9 – LIABILITY

AMOS undertakes to take all possible care in the performance of the services. However, AMOS shall not be liable if the non-performance of its obligations is attributable to force majeure as defined by French case law or to a strike. Likewise, AMOS shall not be liable for any inconvenience or damage inherent in the use of the Internet, in particular an interruption of service, external intrusion or the presence of computer viruses.

Article 10 – APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTIONAL COMPETENCE

These GT&Cs are subject to French law. If an amicable procedure fails, any dispute arising from these GT&Cs shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Paris.

This clause is stipulated in the interest of the AMOS company, which reserves the right to waive it if it sees fit.

Article 11 – ACCEPTANCE BY THE APPLICANT

These GT&Cs are expressly agreed and accepted by the Applicant, who declares and acknowledges that they are fully aware of them, and therefore waives the right to invoke any contradictory document.