Please read the following General Terms and conditions very carefully as they affect your use of the Website and your rights.
1.1 Applicability
Your use of this Website and any agreements for the purchase of products or services from GBI are subject to these General Terms and Conditions, along with any more specific terms (“Specific Terms and Conditions”) that may be provided prior to the conclusion of a contract or Proforma Invoice (PI). In the event of any conflict, the Specific Terms and Conditions shall prevail.
1.2 Definitions
The following definitions apply:
1.3 Information on the Website
A. While GBI takes reasonable care to ensure the accuracy of the information on the Website, we make no guarantees regarding its quality, completeness, reliability, or accuracy.
B. The Website content is for general information only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. You should seek independent advice before relying on any content or making a purchase.
1.4 Updates and Changes
A. GBI may update or modify the Website at any time without notice, and shall not be liable for any resulting changes.
B. These Terms may change from time to time. By using the Website or purchasing products/services, you agree to review the Terms regularly and accept any updates.
1.5 Exclusion of Liability
A. The Website is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
B. GBI disclaims all liability arising from use of the Website, to the fullest extent permitted under the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.
C. We do not guarantee uninterrupted service or that the Website will be virus-free.
D. GBI is not responsible for content on third-party websites linked to or from the Website.
E. Nothing in these Terms shall exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by GBI’s negligence.
1.6 Copyright and Trademarks
A. All Website content, including design, text, graphics, photos, and code, is the property of its respective owners.
B. You may view and print one copy for non-commercial, offline use. No resale or redistribution is permitted without explicit permission.
1.7 Force Majeure
A. GBI shall not be liable for delays or failures caused by events beyond its reasonable control (e.g., natural disasters, strikes, war, system failures).
B. We will notify you of any Force Majeure event. If it continues beyond 14 days, either party may terminate the agreement. Refunds, if applicable, are governed by Clause 2.8.
1.8 Username and Password
If you register on the Website, you are responsible for keeping your password confidential. You agree to indemnify GBI for any loss caused by a breach of this responsibility.
1.9 Data Protection
A. GBI will not sell or share your data without consent, except as outlined below:
B. Your data may be shared with affiliates for marketing or product updates. You agree we may contact you via phone, email, fax, or mail. Your data may be stored or processed overseas.
C. You may update your registration details at any time.
1.10 Cookies
The Website uses cookies to improve your experience. By using the site, you consent to this use. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
1.11 Termination of Use
We may suspend or revoke your access to the Website at any time, without notice or explanation.
1.12 Waiver
Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other rights.
1.13 General Provisions
A. If any part of these Terms is found invalid, the remainder shall remain enforceable.
B. In case of conflict, Specific Terms shall take precedence.
C. No third party shall have rights under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.
D. Consumers may cancel contracts within 7 working days unless GBI has commenced Work (see Clause 2.8).
E. GBI may receive referral fees from partners where new business is generated.
1.14 Notices
A. Notices must be in English and may be sent:
1.15 Governing Law and Jurisdiction
A. These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.
B. All disputes shall be resolved exclusively by the courts of the Republic of the Philippines.
Specific Terms and Conditions
2.1 Applicability
These Specific Terms apply to all transactions made through https://gbisltrading.com and to all contracts and Proforma Invoices issued by GBI.
2.2 Definitions
A. “GBI SL TRADING”, “we”, “us”, or “our” refers to GBI SL TRADING, a former subsidiary of Global Biologics Industries S.L., with its office at 28F Cityland Pasong Tamo Tower, Unit 2807, Chino Roces Ave, Makati City, Philippines.
2.3 Ordering
A. Orders placed via the Website or by contract/PI are offers to purchase and subject to our acceptance.
B. You are responsible for reviewing all options during the order process. If unsure, contact us before proceeding. We will try to assist but cannot guarantee a timely response.
2.4 Scope of Services
A. GBI specializes in global trade, business development, venture and contract manufacturing, licensing, and warehousing.
B. Specific deliverables are detailed in your contract or PI, along with documentation and reporting obligations.
2.5 Services Not Included
A. Our services do not include:
B. You are expected to seek your own professional advice. If you have not done so, please refrain from proceeding.
2.6 Pricing
A. Prices are listed per your selected option and typically exclude VAT unless stated.
B. The total price, including VAT (if applicable), is shown at checkout or in your PI.
C. Prices may change without notice. In the case of serious error, transactions may be voided with a full refund.
D. GBI is not liable for withdrawing products or refusing to process an order.
2.7 Incorporation of General Terms
These Specific Terms must be read alongside the General Terms. Clause 1.15 on governing law and jurisdiction also applies.
2.8 Refund and Compensation Policy
A. All payments are non-refundable once GBI has commenced Work or the supply of goods as per the signed contract or PI.
B. No refunds or compensation are available after Commencement of Work or delivery has begun, regardless of reason (including Force Majeure).
C. No partial refunds are given for services or goods already in process.
2.9 Proof of Identity
We may require proof of identity to comply with local regulations and Know Your Client (KYC) standards. Services may be withheld pending verification.
2.10 Cash Back
Any cash back or commission offers are governed by the applicable consulting or service agreement.
2.11 Intellectual Property on Termination
Upon termination, you must immediately stop using any documents, drafts, or business contacts provided during the engagement.
2.12 Payment Methods
Payment is due upon contractual engagement. We accept telegraphic transfer and all major credit/debit cards.
2.13 Acceptance of Terms and Waiver of Claims
By executing a contract or Proforma Invoice (PI) with GBI, the Buyer expressly acknowledges, understands, and agrees to adhere fully to these General Terms and Conditions and any applicable Specific Terms and Conditions. The Buyer further agrees that, upon the Commencement of Work or supply of goods by GBI as per the executed contract or PI, the Buyer shall have no right to initiate, pursue, or maintain any legal action, claim, or demand against GBI for refunds, compensation, damages, or any other form of monetary relief, except as explicitly provided within these Terms and Conditions or as strictly mandated by applicable law that cannot be contractually waived. This clause does not preclude the Buyer's right to seek specific performance or enforcement of GBI's obligations as defined within the signed contract, subject always to the limitations of liability and dispute resolution provisions herein.
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