1. Definitions

CDG: Connected Data Group B.V., established in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, Chamber of Commerce number 69556695.
Client: the natural or legal person who enters into an agreement with CDG.
Agreement: any arrangement between CDG and Client for the delivery of services.
Services: consultancy, advice, implementation, secondment and other data-related work.

2. Applicability

These general terms and conditions apply to all offers, quotations and agreements of CDG. Deviations are only valid if agreed in writing. The applicability of the Client's terms and conditions is expressly rejected.

3. Quotations and agreements

All quotations are without obligation and valid for 30 days, unless stated otherwise.
An agreement is concluded by written confirmation by CDG or by the actual start of the work.
Changes to the assignment only apply if agreed in writing (additional work).

4. Performance of services

CDG performs services to the best of its insight and ability, in accordance with the requirements of good craftsmanship (best-efforts obligation).
CDG has the right to have work carried out by third parties.
The Client provides all necessary information, access and cooperation in a timely manner.

5. Rates and payment

All rates are exclusive of VAT and any travel and accommodation costs, unless stated otherwise.
Invoicing takes place monthly in arrears, unless agreed otherwise.
Payment must be made within 30 days of the invoice date.
In case of late payment, the Client is in default by operation of law and CDG is entitled to charge statutory commercial interest.
All judicial and extrajudicial collection costs are at the expense of the Client.

6. Intellectual property

All intellectual property rights to materials, methods, models and documents developed by CDG belong to CDG, unless agreed otherwise in writing.
The Client obtains a non-exclusive right of use for the agreed purpose.
The Client is not permitted to reproduce, disclose or make available to third parties CDG's materials without prior written consent.

7. Confidentiality

Both parties are obliged to keep confidential all confidential information they obtain in the context of the agreement. This obligation also applies after termination of the agreement.

8. Liability

The liability of CDG is limited to the amount paid out in the relevant case by the professional liability insurance, plus the deductible.
If no payment is made, the liability is limited to the invoice amount of the relevant assignment over the last 3 months.
CDG is not liable for indirect damage, including consequential damage, lost profits or missed savings.
The Client indemnifies CDG against claims from third parties related to the performance of the agreement.

9. Force majeure

In the event of force majeure, CDG is entitled to suspend or dissolve the agreement, without being obliged to pay damages. Force majeure includes: illness, government measures, network or system failures, and other circumstances beyond CDG's control.

10. Duration and termination

Agreements for a fixed term end by operation of law after expiry of the agreed period.
Agreements for an indefinite period can be terminated in writing by either party, observing a notice period of 3 months.
CDG is entitled to immediately dissolve the agreement in case of bankruptcy, suspension of payment or payment default of the Client.

11. Applicable law and disputes

Dutch law applies to all agreements. Disputes are submitted to the competent court in the East Brabant district.

12. Changes

CDG reserves the right to amend these general terms and conditions. The most current version is available on this page. Last update: March 2026.

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