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Kooyong-Classic-Tenn The Priceline Pharmacy Classic - Kooyong is firmly established as the premier lead up event for the Grand Slam of the Asia/Pacific, the Australian Open. Each year in January, eight of the world’s top male players grace Kooyong’s historic centre court, maintaining a long and distinguished tradition of international tennis. Past winners include Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Lleyton Hewitt and Pat Cash. This boutique event provides an intimate setting to entertain your most valued clients, whilst the relaxed and friendly atmosphere lends itself to fantastic networking opportunities. Catering is provided by Peter Rowland Major Events, Melbourne’s premier event catering company. Five star dining and impeccable service compliments the high standards this event demands. Suite Packages These charming corporate suites are perfect for client engagement. Each Courtside Suite package includes the following, per day: • Eight (8) seats per suite • Bonus – Ten (10) additional stadium tickets • One (1) on-site car park pass & four (4) car park passes for the Glenferrie Road car park • Peter Rowland Major Events provides your choice of gourmet hamper or marquee lunch and premium beverage package options (catering costs additional) • Company logo on front of suite • Access to Corporate Bar * All four (4) day packages include two (2) invitations to the VIP Clinic on Friday 16th January 2015 at Kooyong Tennis Club. Prices: Courtside Suites (for position refer to map below) 4 day suite package – from $7,725.00 (incl. GST) 3 day suite package – from $6,000.00 (incl. GST) 2 day suite package – from $4,250.00 (incl. GST) 1 day suite package – from $2,250.00 (incl. GST) Classic Stadium Suites (for position refer to map below) 4 day suite package – from $6,440.00 (incl. GST) 3 day suite package – from $5,050.00 (incl. GST) 2 day suite package – from $3,600.00 (incl. GST) 1 day suite package – from $1,750.00 (incl. GST) Premium Stadium Suites (for position refer to map below; * limited availability) 4 day suite package – from $7,210.00 (incl. GST) 3 day suite package – from $5,600.00 (incl. GST) 2 day suite package – from $4,000.00 (incl. GST) 1 day suite package – from $1,900.00 (incl. GST) Please return the booking form below to secure your booking. A booking form must be received for a booking to be made. Premium Seats - ABN 16 488 230 416 15 Aberdeen Road, Prahran, Victoria 3181, Australia Telephone: (03) 9529 1955 Facsimile: (03) 8672 0772 www.premiumseats.com.au 2015 Kooyong Classic Booking Form Fax: (03) 8672 0772 Please complete the following details & return a signed form to Premium Seats: Email: [email protected] Name: _____________________________________________ Position: ___________________________________________ Company: __________________________________________ Street Address: ______________________________________ (No post box addresses permitted) Street Address: ______________________________________ City: _________________________________ State: _______ (No post box addresses permitted) Post Code: ________________ Phone: _________________________________ Mobile: ______________________________ Fax: ______________________________ Email: ______________________________________________________________ Please reserve the following AAMI Classic Suite packages: 8 x person Suites Days Qty Date(s) Price (incl. GST) Total Courtside Suites 4 13th-16th Jan 2015 $7,725.00 per suite .00 Courtside Suites 3 per suite .00 Courtside Suites 2 per suite .00 Courtside Suites 1 per suite .00 Classic Stadium Suites 4 13th-16th Jan 2015 $6,440.00 per suite .00 Classic Stadium Suites 3 per suite .00 Classic Stadium Suites 2 per suite .00 Classic Stadium Suites 1 per suite .00 Premium Stadium Suites 4 13th-16th Jan 2015 $7,210.00 per suite .00 Premium Stadium Suites 3 per suite .00 Premium Stadium Suites 2 per suite .00 Premium Stadium Suites 1 per suite .00 Booking & Handling fee: $20.00 Total Amount (incl. GST): .00 I hereby confirm this booking and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions (following page): Signature: ______________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________ Please tick one of the payment options below: 1. Credit Card Amount $ ______________ * 4% surcharge $ _____________ Total $ __________________ * Please note: Credit card payments incur a 4% surcharge. Please tick your card type. Credit Card ID (CVN) Visa MasterCard Amex Diners not accepted. 3 or 4 digit ID number: Credit Card Number: Expiry / Cardholder’s Name: _______________________________ Cardholder’s Signature: __________________________________ 2. Electronic Transfer Premium Seats - ANZ Bank BSB No. 013141 Account Number 900905948 Please quote your company name or surname in bank transfer reference. Page 1/2 TAX INVOICE This document will be a tax invoice for GST when payment is made. Premium Seats - ABN 16 488 230 416 15 Aberdeen Road, Prahran, Victoria 3181, Australia Telephone: (03) 9529 1955 Facsimile: (03) 8672 0772 www.premiumseats.com.au 2015 Kooyong Classic Booking Form TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. Premium Seats requires full payment with signed booking form from client and/or company as confirmation of package booking. 2. Signed Booking Form and payment is considered confirmation of our trading terms. 3. Once this booking form is received, the booking is confirmed and cannot be cancelled. 4. Once the packages are purchased they are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. 5. Premium Seats requires street addresses for a booking to be made (no post box addresses permitted). 6. Each booking incurs a booking and handling fee of $20.00 to cover Express Post or Courier delivery fees. 7. Credit card payments incur a 4% transaction fee. 8. Booking confirmation is subject to availability. 9. Allocation of tickets is final and there can be no exchange or transfer. 10. The 2015 Kooyong Classic is scheduled to be held from 13th-16th January 2015 at Kooyong Stadium. 11. The cost of any food and beverages for an Exclusive Suite at the Event is additional to the Consideration and, unless otherwise stated, is the responsibility of the Company. 12. The cost of any sign writing for the Event that is in addition to the signage benefits detailed in the Booking Form is additional to the Consideration and, unless otherwise stated, is the responsibility of the Company. 13. The Company agrees to purchase corporate hospitality for the Event on the terms and conditions of this agreement listed here – www.premiumseats.com.au/kooyongclassictsandcs.htm 14. For details on the Promoter’s privacy policy, including a collection statement, see www.kooyongclassic.com.au 15. Premium Seats cannot accept any responsibility for any cancellation of, rescheduling of or changes to the event or for the acts, omissions or errors of those over whom we have no direct or exclusive control. 16. Premium Seats shall use all reasonable endeavours to notify the Company as soon as it becomes aware of any changes to the Event (including but not limited to cancellation or postponement thereof), which in its reasonable opinion may be detrimental to the Company. 17. The Company shall not be entitled to a refund of the Consideration or for damages or otherwise in the event that the description of, or participants in, the Event change and/or the Promoter is unable to provide the whole or any part of the Benefits by reason of any cause whatsoever. 18. Premium Seats does not accept any liability or responsibility for any injury, loss or damage of whatsoever nature (including any consequential loss or damage) or additional expense incurred or sustained by the client arising out of or as a consequence, whether direct or indirect, of any of the corporate entertainment services in connection with this package provided by Premium Seats. 19. The Client is fully responsible for its own conduct and the conduct of those attending the event as guests of the client and will be liable for any damage or loss caused by such conduct, and indemnifies and holds harmless Premium Seats against any and all liability for loss or damage of whatsoever nature (including any consequential loss or damage) incurred or sustained by Premium Seats as a result of any act or omission of the client and its guests. 20. Packages cannot be on-sold unless permission has been granted by Premium Seats. 21. Packages cannot be used by the client for marketing or promotional purposes including competitions unless it has been given permission by Premium Seats and the Promoter. 22. Premium Seats is an Authorised Hospitality Agent of the Kooyong Classic. SIGNAGE CONDITIONS 1. Signage must be the Company’s business or trading name only. 2. In the case of an individual’s booking, signage will display the first and/or surname only. 3. Signage text and font shall be selected at the discretion of the Promoter. 4. Company name signage display is subject to the Company not being a competitor of any official sponsor of or supplier to the Event. The Promoter shall be entitled to determine whether the Company is a competitor of any official sponsor or supplier to the Event in its absolute discretion. Premium Seats office use only Amount: Date: Method: Database: Confirm: SS: Page 2/2 TAX INVOICE This document will be a tax invoice for GST when payment is made. Premium Seats - ABN 16 488 230 416 15 Aberdeen Road, Prahran, Victoria 3181, Australia Telephone: (03) 9529 1955 Facsimile: (03) 8672 0772 www.premiumseats.com.au .
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