Terms & Conditions: Deposits and Payments

1. Deposit Requirement

1.1 A deposit is required to secure a place on any programme offered by Starbuck & Associates Ltd (“the Company”).

1.2 Deposit amounts are as follows:

    •    £100 for the NED & Director Essentials Programme.

    •    £500 for the NED & Director Accelerator Programme.

    •    £500 for the CEO & Director Boardroom Transition Package.

1.3 Deposits are payable at the time of booking and shall be applied against the total programme fee.

2. Balance of Fees

2.1 The balance of the programme fee must be paid in full no later than 14 calendar days prior to the official programme start date, unless a written payment plan has been agreed in advance.

2.2 Where coaching sessions are included, such sessions may commence following payment of the deposit; however, the full balance remains payable in accordance with clause 2.1.

3. Payment Plans

3.1 Payment plans may be made available at the sole discretion of the Company.

3.2 Any payment plan must be agreed in writing prior to the commencement of the programme.

4. Cancellations and Refunds

4.1 Deposits are refundable within 14 calendar days of booking, provided that the programme has not commenced.

4.2 After 14 calendar days, deposits are strictly non-refundable.

4.3 Deposits may be transferred once only to a later cohort or programme, subject to the participant providing a minimum of 30 calendar days’ written notice prior to the original programme start date.

4.4 No refunds or transfers shall be granted for cancellations received with fewer than 30 calendar days’ notice before the programme start date.

4.5 Nothing in these Terms affects the participant’s statutory consumer rights.

5. Failure to Pay

5.1 Where the balance of the programme fee has not been received in full by the due date, and no written payment plan has been agreed, the Company reserves the right to cancel the booking, release the reserved place, and retain the deposit.

6. General

6.1 These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

6.2 Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.