TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Membership and Sponsorship procedures
1. Membership Application
1.1. Membership is by invitation only and requires two recommendations from existing members. Applicants need to demonstrate substantial wealth and a recognised professional background.
1.2. A certain net worth does not automatically guarantee admittance. There are other important, less easily defined requirements that are qualitative, with particular emphasis on the potential contributions to the Circle and the shared humanitarian values.
1.3. The approval of membership is solely at the board’s discretion. After your application is fully submitted, it will take up to five (5) working days to receive the outcome.
2. Membership Renewal and Expiry
2.1. A list of members whose membership is due for renewal will be circulated to the Management Board as part of the monthly report.
2.2. All memberships renewals are subject to the board’s approval.
2.3. Membership commences on invoice date. The membership fee needs to be settled within 10 days of the issue date. If payment is not received after due date, membership will be cancelled.
2.4. In case of successfully approved renewal, and no response from the member has been received, the member will be deemed inactive and removed from the system.
2.5. When a member communicates in writing that they no longer wish to be a member, their membership will be de-activated and their information removed from the system when their membership expires.
2.6. If no response has been received by the end of the second overdue month, the member will be deemed inactive and removed from the system.
2.7. When a member communicates in writing that they no longer wish to be a member, their membership will be de-activated and their information removed from the system when their membership expires.
3. Membership Cancellation & Refund Policy
3.1. Membership registration
The membership registration is not complete until full payment is received.
3.2. Transfer of Membership
The Abrahamic Business Circle Membership is only valid for the named individual and cannot be transferred under any circumstances.
3.3. Cancellation
All Membership and Sponsorship payments are non-refundable. Sponsorships can be transferred for a future event to be used within 12 months from the notice, subject to availability. Bank charges will be fully borne by the Member, Sponsor, or Registrant. If a membership is cancelled due to misbehaviour, as outlined in our Code of Conduct, there will be no refund.
3.4. Payment Refund Policy
We reserve the right to return the payment and refuse acceptance of the booking at any time, for any reason, at no penalty to us. Any refund due, once approved, will be issued within 30 days of receipt of the cancellation notice to your original payment method.
4. Event Policy
This policy covers all events organized by The Abrahamic Business Circle and applies to all circumstances.
4.1. Registrations
Participants need to register for each event 6 weeks in advance to be admitted. The specific dates and details will be shared ahead of time via email.
All registrations are valid for the named attendee and only for the registered event. Registration cannot be transferred to a different date or event. If you cannot attend the event, please contact us.
If the participant cannot present a valid confirmed invitation containing a QR, there will be strictly no admittance.
4.2. Event Admittance
Before entering an event, we reserve the right to ask for a Government ID to be admitted to the venue. Members are not allowed to bring any guests to the events.
4.3. Substitution and Transfer
Transfers of registration to another Abrahamic Business Circle event are not permitted. Once membership has expired, no claims or adjustments can be made for any unused portion during the one-year period.
4.4. Changes of Venue
Changes in itinerary, location, content, host, or other arrangements may happen with little or no notice before the event date for reasons beyond our control.
It may be necessary to cancel an event for reasons beyond our reasonable control. There cannot be any claims made against The Abrahamic Business Circle for cancelling or postponing events under any circumstances whatsoever.
4.5. Cancelation of Registration
We reserve the right to revoke an approved registration to any event without giving
reasons, if the organisers deem necessary. Any refund due, once approved, will be
issued within 30 days of receipt of the cancellation notice to your original payment
method.
4.6. Presenting at Events
There is strictly no pitching allowed, except by approved sponsors for the respective event. Presentations must focus on ‘knowledge transfer’ and require prior approval by the event committee.
4.7. Adhere to Code of Conduct
All members and attendees not adhering the Code of Conduct, may be refused entry to the venue and will result in expulsion from the Club.
5. Consent for the Taking of Images, Videos, Mailing, and Logo Authorization
5.1. By attending the event, attendees consent to the taking of photographs and video recordings, and their publication on websites, social media networks, and blogs. This consent also includes receiving mailing lists in connection with upcoming events or newsletters.
5.2. By joining the The Abrahamic Business Circle, you grant us the right to use your company’s logo for marketing and promotional purposes, including displaying it on our website, social media, and other marketing materials. If you have any concerns, please contact us.
6. Misuse of the Name
6.1. Unsolicited marketing, affiliation, and misuse of the name “The Abrahamic Business Circle” are not allowed under any circumstances. Members are not permitted to use the name, logo, or affiliation with The Abrahamic Business Circle on their LinkedIn profiles, posts, or any other personal or professional platforms.
6.2. Members shall not misuse The Abrahamic Business Circle logo. No member shall have any rights in respect of any trade names or trademarks used by the Group or the goodwill associated therewith. No member shall, without the prior written approval of the Board, use the Group’s trademarks or trade names. All intellectual property rights (including copyright and trademark rights) in the name, logos, acronyms, and related goodwill of The Abrahamic Business Circle are protected and remain vested in the Group.
6.3. Members must not use The Abrahamic Business Circle data for unsolicited bulk marketing. Membership does not constitute permission to send unsolicited messages to other members. This rule aims to prevent mass mailings and unsolicited marketing tactics. Breach of this rule may lead to expulsion from the Circle.
7. Disclaimer
Under no circumstances shall The Abrahamic Business Circle have any liability to any losses or damages of any kind incurred as a result of the activities of its members. The Abrahamic Business Circle cannot, has not been able, or will not be able to give any guarantees or promises, both direct and indirect, regarding the success of any transaction, expressly exonerating The Abrahamic Business Circle FZCO in this regard. The Abrahamic Business Circle’s website does not engage in the selling, soliciting to buy, or endorsing of any securities offered by third parties. As an investor, it is solely your responsibility to evaluate whether any investment, investment strategy, security, or related transaction aligns with your personal investment objectives, financial circumstances, and risk tolerance. It is advisable for investors and users to seek guidance from licensed legal professionals and investment advisors to obtain appropriate legal, tax, insurance, or investment advice.
For any questions or to submit requests related to these terms and conditions, please contact us.
LATEST UPDATE 18/07/2024