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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 

Genesis Group (GEN) Media, Marketing & Recruitment Limited
Trading as: Genesis Group Agency

Company Number: 14968376
Registered in England and Wales

Effective Date: January 2025

1. Introduction

 

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of this website and any services provided by Genesis Group Agency (“we”, “us”, “our”).

By accessing this website, submitting enquiries, accepting proposals, or making payment, you confirm that you accept these Terms in full.

If you do not agree, you must not use this website or engage our services.

2. About Us

 

Genesis Group Agency is operated by:

Genesis Group (GEN) Media, Marketing & Recruitment Limited
Company Number: 14968376
Registered in England and Wales

Email: contact@genesisgroup.agency
Website: www.genesisgroup.agency

3. Scope of Services

 

We provide professional services, including but not limited to:

• Marketing and brand strategy
• PR and media services
• Recruitment and talent placement
• Business advisory
• Digital products and training
• Membership programmes
• Bespoke agency services

• Management Services

4. Service Agreements & Hierarchy of Terms

All services are governed by individual proposals, scopes of work, service agreements, or contracts issued by Genesis Group Agency.

Where a formal written contract has been signed, that agreement shall take precedence over these Terms and Conditions only in respect of the specific services covered.

Where no formal contract exists, but a proposal, quotation, scope of work, or written offer has been:

• Issued by Genesis Group Agency
• Accepted by the client (verbally or in writing)
• Paid for in full or part

Then:

• These Terms and Conditions shall automatically apply in full
• They are legally binding
• They govern the entire relationship
• They override any client terms
• Payment constitutes acceptance

For the avoidance of doubt:

You may not rely on the absence of a signed contract to avoid your obligations under these Terms.

5. Website Use

 

You agree not to:

• Use the site unlawfully
• Misrepresent your identity
• Upload malicious code
• Attempt unauthorised access
• Scrape or replicate content
• Harass staff or clients

We reserve the right to restrict access and take legal action where necessary.

6. Intellectual Property

 

All content, including:

• Text
• Logos
• Branding
• Videos
• Frameworks
• Downloads
• Training material

are the intellectual property of Genesis Group Agency.

You may not copy, distribute, resell, modify, or commercialise any content without written permission.

7. Contract Formation.

 

Regardless of whether a formal contract has been signed, you acknowledge and agree:

Where a proposal, quotation, or scope of work is issued and you:

• Confirm acceptance
• Make any payment
• Instruct us to commence work

This constitutes full legal acceptance of:

• The proposal
• These Terms and Conditions
• Any referenced policies

Payment is deemed an explicit contractual agreement.

8. Fees and Payments

 

• Fees are agreed in writing
• All prices exclude VAT unless stated
• Payment schedules are binding
• Late payments may incur interest
• Recovery costs may be added
• Services may be suspended for non-payment

9. Cooling Off Period

 

You are entitled to a 7-day cooling-off period from the payment date.

 

During this period:

• You may cancel in writing
• A full refund will be issued
• Only if work has NOT commenced

If you request work to begin within the cooling-off period:

• You waive your right to a full refund
• Any refund is discretionary
• Work delivered will be chargeable

After 7 days:

• All payments are non-refundable

10. Refund Policy

 

Unless stated otherwise:

• Deposits are non-refundable
• Services delivered are non-refundable
• Digital products are non-refundable
• Subscriptions may be cancelled, but no partial refunds
• No refunds after the cooling-off period

Refunds only apply if:

• We fail to deliver
• We materially breach the agreement

11. Client Responsibilities

 

You agree to:

• Provide accurate information
• Respond within reasonable timeframes
• Attend scheduled calls
• Not engage in abusive behaviour
• Not undermine the agency

We may terminate services for misconduct.

12. Recruitment Disclaimer

 

We do not guarantee:

• Candidate performance
• Retention
• Commercial outcomes

 

Final hiring decisions remain your responsibility.

13. Limitation of Liability

 

We do not guarantee:

• Revenue results
• Growth outcomes
• Business success

We are not liable for:

• Loss of profits
• Business interruption
• Platform failures
• Indirect losses

Our liability is capped at fees paid in the previous 3 months.

14. Force Majeure

 

We are not liable for failure to perform due to:

• Natural disasters
• War
• Pandemics
• Government restrictions
• Internet outages

• Acts of God

15. Third-Party Platforms

 

We are not responsible for:

• Social media platforms
• Advertising platforms
• Algorithm changes
• Account suspensions

16. Confidentiality

 

Confidential information is protected.

 

Formal confidentiality obligations are governed by:

• Signed contracts
• NDAs

17. Chargebacks & Payment Disputes

 

You agree:

• Not to initiate chargebacks
• To follow dispute resolution first
• Unauthorised chargebacks breach these terms

We reserve the right to:

• Suspend services
• Recover funds
• Report abuse

18. Termination

 

We may terminate services where:

• Payments fail
• Abuse occurs
• Terms are breached
• Reputational risk arises

No refunds apply after termination.

19. Data Protection

 

We comply with:

• UK GDPR
• Data Protection Act 2018

See our Privacy Policy.

20. Dispute Resolution (Mandatory Process)

 

Step 1 – Formal Written Notice

 

You must submit a registered or signed written complaint to:

contact@genesisgroup.agency

Including:

• Issue details
• Evidence
• Desired resolution

Step 2 – 30 Day Resolution Window

 

Both parties agree to:

• Act in good faith
• Attempt resolution
• Allow 30 days

No legal action permitted during this time.

Step 3 – Mediation

 

If unresolved:

• Independent mediation required
• Mediator jointly agreed
• Costs shared

Court Proceedings

 

Legal action only allowed:

• After mediation fails
• Where unavoidable by law

21. Changes to Terms

 

We may update these terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

22. Governing Law

 

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Jurisdiction remains England and Wales.

23. Contact

 

Genesis Group Agency
Email: contact@genesisgroup.agency

Acceptance

 

By using this website, accepting a proposal, or making a payment, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

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