Terms & Conditions

These AI governance consultancy terms set out the basis on which AvertAI provides advisory services. They apply to engagements relating to AI risk management, governance frameworks, and ISO/IEC 42001 readiness.

AI governance consultancy terms and conditions in a corporate boardroom

1. Introduction

For further context on our advisory approach, see our

AI governance consultancy overview and
ISO/IEC 42001 advisory services.


2. AI Governance Consultancy Terms for Services

AvertAI provides consultancy services focused on AI governance, risk oversight, and ISO/IEC 42001 readiness.

These AI governance consultancy terms apply to services including:

  • AI governance frameworks
  • AI risk identification and oversight
  • ISO/IEC 42001 readiness and advisory
  • Policy, control, and assurance design

Our work aligns with recognised standards and guidance, including
ISO international standards.

Further detail on our approach can be found in our
ISO/IEC 42001 advisory services.


3. Engagement Basis

Each engagement is governed by a proposal or statement of work outlining scope, timelines, and fees.

Where a conflict exists, the specific agreement takes precedence over these terms.


4. Client Responsibilities

Clients agree to provide accurate and timely information, and ensure access to relevant systems and stakeholders.

Effective AI governance depends on structured collaboration and organisational engagement.


5. Use of Advice

AvertAI provides independent advisory services.

All recommendations are based on available information and professional judgement. Final decisions and implementation remain the responsibility of the client.


6. Confidentiality

All client information is treated as confidential.

Information will not be disclosed without consent, except where required by law or regulatory obligation.


7. Intellectual Property

All methodologies, frameworks, and materials developed by AvertAI remain its intellectual property unless otherwise agreed.

Clients are granted a non-exclusive licence for internal use.


8. Fees and Payment Terms

Fees are agreed in advance and outlined in engagement documentation.

Invoices are typically payable within 14 days unless otherwise specified.


9. Limitation of Liability

AvertAI provides advisory services and does not guarantee specific outcomes.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, liability is limited to the fees paid for the relevant engagement.


10. Termination

Either party may terminate an engagement with reasonable written notice.

Work completed up to termination remains payable.


11. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

 


12. Updates to Terms

AvertAI may update these terms periodically. The latest version will always be available on this page.


Closing Statement

These terms support a structured and accountable approach to AI governance consultancy, aligned with recognised frameworks such as ISO/IEC 42001.

For practical guidance, see our AI governance resources and official guidance.


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