1. Scope of Services Lakehouse Partners B.V. (“Lakehouse”) provides consultancy and implementation services in the field of data, AI, and digital platforms. Each engagement is governed by a specific scope, duration, and fee as agreed in writing between Lakehouse and the client (“Client”).
2. Applicability These General Terms apply to all services rendered by Lakehouse unless overridden by a separately executed Master Service Agreement (MSA) or Statement of Work (SOW).
3. Delivery and Responsibilities - Lakehouse delivers services with due care and in accordance with industry standards. - The Client agrees to provide timely access to relevant information, systems, and approvals. - Delays due to lack of cooperation from the Client may affect delivery timelines and costs.
4. Fees and Payment - Unless otherwise agreed, fees are invoiced monthly and payable within 14 days. - All prices exclude VAT and other applicable taxes. - Late payments are subject to statutory interest and possible suspension of services.
5. Intellectual Property - All deliverables, templates, and materials developed by Lakehouse remain its intellectual property unless expressly transferred in writing. - The Client is granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use deliverables internally.
6. Confidentiality Both parties commit to keeping confidential information private and using it only for the agreed purpose. This obligation survives termination.
7. Data Protection If personal data is processed, both parties will enter into a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) in accordance with GDPR or applicable data protection laws.
8. Liability and Warranties - Lakehouse’s liability is limited to direct damages and capped at the total fees paid under the relevant engagement or €1,000,000, whichever is lower. - No liability for indirect or consequential damages, including loss of data or profits. - Lakehouse warrants professional quality but does not guarantee outcomes or immunity from cyber threats.
9. Termination - Either party may terminate the agreement with 60 days’ written notice. - Termination for cause is possible in the event of breach, insolvency, or force majeure. - Upon termination, outstanding fees and deliverables remain due.
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction Dutch law applies. Disputes shall be submitted exclusively to the competent court in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Note: This summary is for reference and simplified use only. For detailed engagements, or where legal complexity exists, please refer to or request the full MSA.