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Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 2024

1. Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of the Forte Events Ltd website and our event planning services. By using our website or engaging our services, you agree to these terms.

2. Our Services

Forte Events Ltd provides luxury event planning and management services including corporate events, private celebrations, weddings, and brand activations. The specific services, deliverables, and fees will be outlined in a separate proposal or contract for each engagement.

3. Bookings and Deposits

To secure our services:

  • A signed contract and deposit are required to confirm your booking
  • Deposit amounts vary based on the scope of services (typically 25-50%)
  • Final payment is due as specified in your contract, typically 14 days before the event
  • All prices are quoted in GBP and exclude VAT unless stated otherwise

4. Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel:

  • More than 90 days before: Deposit is non-refundable, but may be transferred to a future event
  • 60-90 days before: 50% of total fee is due
  • 30-60 days before: 75% of total fee is due
  • Less than 30 days: 100% of total fee is due

We recommend event cancellation insurance for all bookings.

5. Client Responsibilities

You agree to:

  • Provide accurate information and timely decisions
  • Respond to communications within reasonable timeframes
  • Make payments according to the agreed schedule
  • Inform us of any changes that may affect the event

6. Third-Party Suppliers

We work with trusted third-party suppliers (venues, caterers, entertainment, etc.). While we carefully vet all suppliers, their services are subject to their own terms and conditions. We act as your agent in coordinating these services but are not liable for their performance.

7. Liability

Our liability is limited to the fees paid for our services. We are not liable for:

  • Acts of third-party suppliers
  • Force majeure events (weather, strikes, pandemics, etc.)
  • Indirect or consequential losses
  • Guest behaviour or actions

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, images, and designs, is owned by Forte Events Ltd and protected by copyright. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use our content without written permission.

9. Photography and Marketing

We may photograph events for our portfolio and marketing purposes. If you prefer your event to remain private, please inform us in writing before the event date.

10. Confidentiality

We treat all client information as confidential. Details of your event, guest lists, and personal information will not be shared without your consent, except as required to deliver our services or comply with law.

11. Governing Law

These terms are governed by English law. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

12. Contact

Forte Events Ltd

Email: [email protected]

London, United Kingdom