Retreat Terms & Conditions
RETREAT UNITED KINGDOM, 5TH-8TH MAY 2025
INTRODUCTION
These Terms relate to the delivery of the retreat taking place 5th-8th May 2025, a 4 day luxury experience of workshops and strategy for entrepreneurs looking to grow and scale their online business].
We pride ourselves in providing a high level of customer service and ensuring that you are clear in respect of all of your rights relating to your participation at the retreat. Please read these terms carefully because they set out IMPORTANT INFORMATION relating to the DELIVERY OF OUR SERVICES AT THE retreat. By signing the Agreement, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms in full without variation.
This Event Waiver and Release of Liability (“the Agreement”) is between Alice Benham Ltd (“the Company”) a limited a limited company registered in England & Wales with company registration number 12502926, whose registered office is at 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, and you, the retreat guest (“the Participant”).
The Event/Retreat
The Retreat includes: 3 night stay with a private ensuite room in a luxury Airbnb, 4 days of business strategy for entrepreneurs who wish to grow and scale their online business, option morning yoga for 2 days and a personal 20 minute B-roll video session.
The Participant will have access to daily workshops delivered by the Company and third-party experts.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner is provided each day. Any food preferences or allergies should be communicated to the Company as soon as possible and no later than 7 days prior to the first date of the Retreat.
No flights or transfers are provided as part of the Retreat.
Payment, Refund and Cancellation Rights
The Event/Retreat is priced at £1750 plus VAT. In order to secure their place at the Retreat the Participant may make a payment of the entire fee of £1750 plus VAT up front. £437.50 of that sum is a non-refundable booking fee which shall reserve the Participant’s place at the Retreat and prevent others from booking that spot
Alternatively, the Participant can pay the £437.50 non-refundable booking fee at the time of securing their place and then 3 monthly payments of £437.50.
The Company reserve all rights to postpone or cancel the Retreat for any reason due to illness, extreme weather, COVID-19, or any other reason, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable, and in such circumstances the Company shall provide the Participant with as much notice, including a revised date if available, as possible. As a result the Participant should ensure that all of their travel arrangements can be flexible, insured and can be moved to an alternative date if required. The Company shall not be responsible for sums associated with travel costs for any reason. The maximum liability that the Company shall have under this Agreement is the total sum received by any paying retreat guest.
Where a retreat is rescheduled, the Participant will be reserved a place for the revised date. In circumstances where the Participant is unable to attend the revised date, a monetary refund be offered by the Company.
In the event that a participant wishes to cancel more than 30 days before the start date, the non-refundable booking fee will be kept by the company and any additional payment refunded. If less than 30 days notice, the full payment will be due - if another participant is able to take their place, their remaining payment outside of the non-refundable booking fee will be refunded.
If a participant wishes to transfer their booking to a future retreat, this will be possible and will not incur a fee, providing there is a retreat planned within the following 6 months. Additional payment will be due if this retreat is at a higher price.
Health & Safety
At all times participant health and safety is of paramount importance to the Company. Participants must disclose all prior health conditions prior to attending the retreat.
At all times participants must comply with the rules and safety instructions provided to them by the Company in order to protect the health and safety of all in attendance.
The Company is not responsible for the vaccination status and/or risks associated with the transmission or exposure of COVID-19 or any other illness. The Company reserves the right to implement COVID-19 secure measures at their total discretion.
Warranties, Disclaimers and Liabilities
Participants will be a guest in a luxury Airbnb. It will be the Participant’s responsibility the housing remains in a good condition.
Should Participants break or damage any fixtures or fittings they should alert the Company without delay. The house has a dedicated smoking area. The Company reserve the right to charge for any damages or breakages especially were caused by improper use.
The Company holds public liability insurance which covers their retreats both inside the UK.
The Participant must hold valid travel insurance for the destination of the retreat to cover their own risks including baggage, medical expenses, flight and/or transfer cancellations or travel disruption, howsoever caused. Any claims for non-attendance at the retreat must be directed to participant’s insurance.
Failure to hold proper or valid insurance is a decision taken at the Participant’s own risk and the Company can offer no compensation in such circumstances.
The Company make no representations as to the exact content, timetable or delivery of the retreat which is subject to change at short notice. The Participant should place no reliance, or expectation, on any earlier retreats or events as to the experience or results to be obtained from attending this retreat.
Nothing in these terms will (a) limit or exclude any liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence; (b) limit or exclude any liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; (c) limit any liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or (d) exclude any liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
5. Data Protection, Confidential Information and Intellectual Property
Any personal data collected by the Company in connection with the performance of this Agreement will be handled in accordance with the Company’s Privacy Statement: https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/privacy1
During the course of the retreat participants may have access to confidential information, in particular the personal and business affairs of others on the retreat. In accepting these terms, the Participant agrees not to use or disclose to any person, organisation or company, and shall use their best endeavors to prevent the publication of, any confidential information relating to any other retreat participant.
Participants accept that any unauthorised disclosure of personal or confidential information belonging to another may amount to immediate dismissal from the retreat.
The Company requires that all participants respect the rights of others in respect of their behaviour and privacy. The Company will not be responsible for the action of any participant, including for any disclosures made by any participant based on information which has been shared during the retreat, and each participant should be aware that whilst all participants have been requested to maintain the strictest confidentiality, private information should not be shared if wider disclosure could cause further implications.
All participants are requested to be kind and courteous to other participants, contractors or employees at all times. the Company reserves the right to remove any participant from the retreat immediately should they consider that there has been inappropriate behaviour. Alice Benham Ltd do not tolerate bullying, racism or sexism of any kind.
All intellectual property rights within training delivered throughout the Retreat by the Company are owned by Alice Benham Ltd and the reproduction, distribution, whether by gift or sale, of any information or materials provided is strictly prohibited. This means that whilst participants are free to use the material or print out a copy for their own use, participants are not permitted to copy, distribute, adapt, edit or share our products with third parties.
Law and Jurisdiction
These terms and any claim or dispute arising in relation to them will be governed by English law. The courts of England shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any such claim or dispute.
No breach of any provision of this Agreement shall be waived except with the express written consent of the party not in breach.
If any provision of this Agreement is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions of this Agreement will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect (unless that would contradict the clear intention of the parties, in which case the entirety of the relevant provision will be deemed to be deleted).
Neither party may without the prior written consent of the other party assign, transfer, charge, license or otherwise deal in or dispose of any contractual rights or obligations under this Agreement.
This Agreement is made for the benefit of the Parties and is not intended to benefit any third party or be enforceable by any third party. The rights of the Parties to terminate, rescind, or agree any amendment, waiver, variation, or settlement under or relating to this Agreement are not subject to the consent of any third party.
This Agreement shall constitute the entire agreement between the Parties in relation to the subject matter of this Agreement, and shall supersede all previous agreements, arrangements and understandings between the parties in respect of that subject matter.
PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT
By signing this release:
I confirm that I have read this Agreement and understand the terms and the implications of the waiver. I provide consent freely and understand that if I am uncertain as to the extent by which I am bound by the terms of this waiver I can, and should, seek legal advice.
I understand that:
There may be risks arising from contact with other participants or injury by participants whether accidental or not.
I may face risks relating to COVID-19 and that it is my personal responsibility to consider the medical advice and relevant government guidance and independently consider my personal risks before making my decision to attend the Retreat.
I may be asked to comply with COVID-19 safety requirements such as wearing a mask for the duration of the retreat and/or adhering to social distancing measures.
If I am displaying symptoms of COVID-19 and/or have tested positive and/or have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, I may not be permitted to attend the Retreat.
Photographs and video images will be captured throughout the retreat and I am being asked to and do grant permission for my image, video footage, likeness, sound of voice on audio and video to be used without payment or any other consideration now or in the future. I understand that any audio or visual content may be edited, copied, published and distributed and I waive my rights to inspect or approve the final product.
Any photographs or video content captured may be used for the intended purposes of promotional or marketing material, education videos and or course and informational videos which may be used and shared online/on the Internet, downloaded and stored and that no geographical or time restrictions are placed on the use of the material.