These terms and conditions set out below are the terms and conditions for the Walters People Referral Scheme for Walters People BV (“WP”) whose Registered Office is at World Trade Center, Toren H, Zuidplein 28, 1077 XV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Please note this scheme will be operational from 1 October 2016 until midnight on 30 September 2017. Any referrals made after this date will not be eligible for a referral gift under this scheme.
1. The Walters People Referral Scheme is open to persons who are; (i) currently registered as a candidate on the WP recruitment database; and (ii) are living in the Netherlands (the “Referrer”);
2. The referrer may refer a candidate who is eligible to take up permanent or temporary employment in the Netherlands at any of WP’s clients (the “Referred Person”).
3. Under the scheme the Referred Person can be your friend, relative or acquaintance. You should not refer people you do not know.
4. Permanent employees, contract workers and temporary workers working directly for WP or any member of the Robert Walters plc group companies are not eligible to participate in this Referral Scheme.
5. The referrer is eligible for a referral gift of a €200 voucher for Bol.com if: i) a Referred Person is employed on a permanent basis by one of WP’s clients in the Netherlands; or ii) if a Referred Person is employed or engaged in a temporary position by one of WP’s clients in the Netherlands. For the avoidance of doubt, no referral gift is payable if a Referred Person is; i) is placed at one of WP’s clients in temporary or permanent employment outside of the Netherlands; ii) the Referred Person fails to complete their contractual probation period with WP’s client if placed in a permanent position; or iii) the Referred Person fails to complete a full week of a temporary assignment with WP’s client if placed in a temporary position.
6. To the extent applicable, the responsibility for any payment of tax related to the referral gift lies with the referrer.
7. The referral gift is not redeemable for cash.
8. In the event that WP is (for whatever reason) unable to procure the indicated referral gift, then you will receive a substitute referral gift of commensurate value subject to these same terms and conditions.
9. The referrer will not be eligible to receive the referral gift under this scheme in the event that: (i) the Referred Person is already registered as an active candidate on any of WP’s databases at the date of referral, or was registered as an active candidate at any point in time during the 12 months prior to the date of referral; (ii) if WP have already received a Referred Person’s details but have not yet entered them on to their database. Candidates may only be referred to WP once. In the event that a candidate is referred to WP by more than one referrer, then only the first person to refer that candidate to WP (with the Referred Person’s permission) will be eligible for a referral gift under this scheme.
10. The Referred Person must be notified and have consented to their details being passed to WP under this scheme before the date of the referral. This is the responsibility of the reeferrer and is subject to the Dutch Personal Data Protection Act (Wet bescherming persoonsgegevens). The referrer will indemnify WP for any loss or claim arising out of the referrer's failure to procure such consent.
11. The referrer agrees that RW will not be held liable for any loss or claim arising out of the use of the referral gift and the referrer uses the referral gift wholly at their own risk.
12. WP reserves the right to vary or terminate all or part of the terms of the Walters People Referral Scheme at any time without notice.
13. In the event of any dispute regarding these Terms and Conditions, the rules of this scheme, conduct, results and all other matters relating to the scheme, the decision of WP shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.
14. WP accepts no liability for any tax obligations or charges arising out of the provision of the gift to the referrer. The referrer is solely responsible for his or her own tax obligations on the receipt of a referral gift.
15. To the fullest extent permitted by the applicable law, WP will not be liable for any losses, damages or any claims that may result from participation in the Walters People Referral Scheme and/or the use of the referral gift, and the referrer participates in such scheme wholly at their own risk.
16. Bol.com is neither a participant nor sponsor of this Referral Scheme.
17. The invalidity or unenforceability for any reason of any part of these Terms and Conditions shall not prejudice or affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder.
18. These Terms and Conditions and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by the laws of the Netherlands and parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
