ELEVATE PARTNERS TERMS OF BUSINESS

Introduction: All and any business undertaken by Elevate Partners Ltd (“The Company”) is transacted subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set out each of which shall be incorporated or implied in any agreement between the Company and its Clients.

Acceptance of Terms: By interviewing a candidate introduced by Elevate Partners the client is deemed to have accepted these Terms of Business. For the purposes of this clause the word ‘introduce’ shall be deemed to include, without limitation, the provision by Elevate Partners of any details conveyed to you, whether written or oral, of a Candidate and or member of staff of the Company for permanent employment.

Introduction Fees: For the introduction of permanent staff our fee structure billed on offer and acceptance is as follows:

A sum equal to 20% of the Annual Salary up to €74,999 inclusive

A sum equal to 25% of the Annual Salary from €75,000 to €99,999 inclusive

A sum equal to 30% of the Annual Salary from €100,000 and above

Annual Salary is defined as the total monetary value of compensation agreed upon between the Candidate and the Client for the first 12 months of employment.

All fees are expressed as a percentage of the candidate’s gross annual remuneration package including a company car.

Payment Terms: The Client agrees to notify Elevate Partners immediately if a Candidate introduced by the Company is engaged. The Client shall pay a fee (“the introduction fee”) which shall become payable on the day said Candidate introduced by the Company to the Client commences employment with the Client and invoicing will be made through a Swiss regulated search firm.

Re-employing the Candidate: In the event that any Candidate introduced by the Company is employed or rejected by the Client (or related company) or the Candidate rejects an offer of employment by the Client (or related company) – if the Candidate is subsequently employed by the client (or related company) in any capacity whether temporary, permanent or self-employed, within 12 months of the initial introduction date, the Client shall pay an amount equivalent to Elevate Partners permanent placement fee structure outlined above.

Responsibility and Liability: The Company shall endeavour to ensure the suitability of any Candidate introduced to the Client and to maintain a high standard of service and integrity, but the Company makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the suitability of any Candidate introduced to the Client.

Elevate Partners can accept no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, costs or expenses, howsoever caused which the Client may suffer or for which the Client may become liable arising out of, or in connection with, as a result of introduction to the Client or engagement by the Client of a Candidate.

The Client is responsible for taking up references as to the Candidate’s qualifications, capabilities, integrity, medical history and suitability to meet the specification. It is also the Client’s responsibility to obtain a work permit for the Candidate wherever necessary.

Amendments: All questions relating to these Terms of Business must be made in writing, otherwise they are deemed to be accepted. These Terms of Business are valid from January 1st, 2025, they supersede any other Terms previously received. No amendments to these Terms are valid without authorisation by an Elevate Partners Company Director.