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TERMS & CONDITIONS – Heineken Pub Succession

Eligibility

The Promoter is Heineken Ireland Limited (“HIL”) with a registered address at Ladyswell Brewery, Cork. Co. Cork (“the Promoter”).

You must be 25 years of age or over and have willingly registered your interest on the Pub Succession site to enter Pub Successions (The Promotion”).

By entering the Promotion, you will be deemed to have read and agreed to these terms and conditions of the Promotion.

Employees and/or relatives of employees of the Promoter, its associated companies and any agents connected to the Promotion are not eligible to enter the Promotion.

The Promotion is free to enter, and no purchase of product is necessary.

Promotional Period

The Promotion will take place on https://www.heineken.com/ie/en/campaigns/fortheloveofpubs/pubsuccession

The Promotion is running from 10th March 2025 and available to applicants who have registered their entrance on The Promotion site https://www.heineken.com/ie/en/campaigns/fortheloveofpubs/pubsuccession
The closing date for registrations is 4th April 2025 at 1pm GMT.

How to Enter

To enter the Promotion, consumers must:

  • The requirements for taking place in the Promotion as set by the Owner (as defined below) are available on the below website (the “Requirements”).
  • Register their interest by completing all necessary fields on https://www.heineken.com/ie/en/campaigns/fortheloveofpubs/pubsuccession
  • Engage with The Promoter’s associated companies to meet and understand all outstanding criteria as defined by The Promoter’s associated companies.
  • Any other costs incurred that are incidental are the sole responsibility of the Promotional Participant (as defined below), including without limitation all taxes, insurance, fees and surcharges. 

Publicity

If one of the Promotion Participants who are introduced to the Owner (as defined below) successfully negotiate a purchase of the Business (as defined below) they will be required for publicity purposes. Promotion Participants agree by entering the Promotion to participate in such publicity including but not limited to the publication of their name, videography and photographs for advertising and/or promotional purposes.

Should an applicant be unable or unwilling to take part in any such publicity, the Promoter may at its discretion choose to cease any pre-existing agreement without future reference or obligation to that applicant.

Promotion Package

The Promoter will offer to the successful party chosen by the Owner to purchase the Business the following:

  • Reasonable relocation costs to be agreed between the successful party and the Promoter, subject to such factors as the geographical location of the successful party and with the final agreed amount at the ultimate discretion of the Promoter.
  • Dedicated Staff Training and Consultancy from the Promoter or its agents.
  • Marketing support from the Pub Museum Platform.

(together “Promotion Supports”)

  1. Personal Data
  • The personal data provided by you in the context of this Promotion will be processed by the Promoter in accordance with our privacy policy available on heinekenireland.ie/privacy-policy. The details you provide to the Promoter will be stored by the Promoter in order to carry out promotional activities around the Promotion and to give effect to the Services (as defined below) . You can request Heineken® at any time to provide access to the personal data it has collected about you. You can request Heineken® at any time to correct or to delete such personal data. You can send requests for access, correction or removal for your personal data to privacy@heineken.iementioning your name and email address.
  1. Promotion
    • The purpose of the promotion is whereby the Promoter will provide an introductory service (the “Services”) to introduce individuals taking part in the promotion (“Promotion Participants”) to the owner, Josie McLoughlin (“the Owner”) of McLoughlin’s Bar, Achill, Co. Mayo (the “Business”) so that possibly one of the Promotion Participants and the owner of the Business can explore the sale of the Business to that Promotion Participant. Any Promotion Participants who are introduced to the Owner will be subject to first meeting the requirements as set by the Owner, and the decision of which Promotion Participants the Owner will meet will be made by the Owner. For the avoidance of doubt, the Promoter will have no involvement in the decision made by the Owner concerning the sale of the Business, and this decision will be made solely by the Owner.
    • The Promoter, its officers, or its employees are not a financial advisor and any information contained on the Promoter’s website are its own views and not for the purposes of providing any financial, tax, legal, general business advice, or investment advice to any Promotion Participants. None of the information provided on the Website or by the Promoter should be relied upon by any Promotion Participant for the purposes of contemplating the purchase of the Business. The Promotion Participant’s use of this information contained on the Website shall be at the Promotion Participant’s own risk.
    • Any individual is free to explore the purchase of the Business outside of the Promotion via Moran Auctioneers and Estate Agents. However, to be eligible to participate in this Promotion and avail of the Promotion Supports provided by the Promoter, the Promotion Participant must satisfy the Requirements.
    • All content and information on the Promoter’s Website is for the purpose of the Promotion, does not constitute legally binding advice and does not establish any kind of business relationship between the Promoter, the Promotion Participants, or the seller of the Business.
    • The Promotion Participants should carry out their own due diligence and investigations into the Business. The Promoter does not conduct any investigations or due diligence including from the Promotion Participants should seek their own independent legal, tax, and other relevant advisors to evaluate the Business. The inclusion of the Business on the Promoter’s website is not a recommendation from the Promoter about that business. This includes, but not limited to, associated liabilities, financial statements, tax returns, and any other facts or information which may impact the Promotion Participant’s decision to purchase the Business.
    • The Promoter to the maximum extent provided by law accepts no responsibility nor liability whatsoever, for any claims, losses, expenses or damages howsoever arising whether direct, indirect or consequential special, exemplary, or other damages, including but not limited to, loss of revenue or income, pain or suffering, emotional distress, or similar damages in respect of any omission or consequences of actions taken by the Promotion Participants based on any information, opinions or advice contained within the Promoters Website of any information given by the Promoter during the Promotion.
    • It is for the Promotion Participant’s sole responsibility to determine that the business meets the needs of their future business and are suitable for the purposes for which they are used. In providing the Services, the Promoter does not act as a Broker and is not authorised by the seller of the Business or the Promotion Participants in their capacity as Buyer to act on their behalf in negotiating terms for the sale and purchase of the Business.
    • The Promoter is not a party to any transaction between the Promotion Participants and the seller of the Business. In such circumstances that the Promotion Participants and the seller of the Business enter into a transaction for the purchase of the Business, both parties agree that neither party shall have any cause of action against the Promoter arising out of the transaction.
    • The Promoter is not responsible for:
      • the suitability of the legality of the Business.
      • the truth, accuracy, or completeness of the information provided by the seller of the Business to the Promotion Participants.
      • The future performance of the Business.
      • The condition of the Business or the property the Business is contained in.
      • The presence or condition of any items in the Business or the property the Business is contained in.
  1. Services
  • The Services will be issued subject to proof of valid identification and age verification.
  • No cash alternative is available; the offer is non-transferable, non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
  • Entries on behalf of another person will not be accepted and joint submissions are not allowed. 
  • The Promoter will not accept any entries that are: (2) automatically generated by computer; (b) completed by third parties in bulk; (c) illegible or have been altered, reconstituted, forged or tampered with; (d) photocopies and not originals; (e) incomplete.
  • Use of a false name, address or supply of inaccurate information will disqualify you from the Services. 
  • The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify you if your conduct is contrary to the spirit or intention of the Promotion.
  • In the event that the Services becomes unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute an alternative pub of equal or similar value. In the event, that the Promoter is unable to find a suitable alternative then the Promoter reserves the right to cancel the Promotion.
  • In the event of an epidemic, pandemic or otherwise and the offer becomes unavailable, or the time of the offer is changed whether owing to health guidelines issued by the relevant Government in this Jurisdiction or the Jurisdiction to which the offer relates or otherwise, the Promoter reserves the right to offer to the applicant the offer for the alternative date.
  • The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries not received or for undelivered or delayed messages which were unable to be sent or received due to technical failure or any other reason beyond its control. No responsibility will be accepted by the Promoter for failed, partial or garbled computer transmissions, for any computer, telephone, cable, network, electronic or internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, availability, for the acts or omissions of any service provider, internet, accessibility or availability or for traffic congestion or unauthorised human act.
  • The Promoter reserves the right to disengage with any applicant if there is any suspicion of fraud or in the event that application notification has been incorrectly (e.g. by reason of technical fault, computer and/or printing error) printed and/or generated and/or sent to the winner on the Promoter’s behalf.
  • No warranty or guarantee is given by the Promoter in relation to the offer and to the fullest extent permitted by law, the Promoter, its agents, associated companies, and trading partners will not be liable for any loss, damage, delay, additional expenses, injury or death howsoever caused, whether in contract, tort (including without limitation, negligence, fraud or malicious act), statutory or otherwise arising out of the Promotion or receipt or use of the offer, pursuant to the Promotion and the Promoter does not recommend or guarantee the performance of any contractor or the obligations of any third parties associated with the offer (including without limitation the promoter of the offer) and will not be liable for any fraud committed by any third party.
  • Successful applicants will be contacted in a timely period by relevant agents of the Promoter. The applicant will be contacted via the contact details provided on the registration form which could include email, telephone or social media. The Promoter will make reasonable efforts to contact the applicant. If the applicant cannot be contacted, is unavailable or has not claimed their prize by within 72 hours the Promoter reserves the right to select an alternative applicant. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility if any applicant is not able to take up the offer. The offer may not be claimed by a third party on behalf of the applicant.
  • During the Promotion, any request or complaint concerning the Promotion and Terms and Conditions may be sent via e-mail to the Promoter at info@heineken.ie stating your name, address, e-mail address and telephone number. In the event of any dispute regarding the rules, conduct or results of the Promotions the decision of the Promoter will be final.
  • The Promoter reserves the right to vary, cancel or modify the Promotion and/or the Terms and Conditions at any time and for whatever reason and/or amend or withdraw the Promotion (and/or any related offers) in whole or in part at any time due to unforeseen circumstances. The Promoter is also entitled to vary the offer if, due to unforeseen circumstances it becomes impossible to provide the offer as described or in its opinion, it would be inappropriate in any way.
  • The Promotion and these Terms and Conditions are governed by Irish law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts.
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