Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: June 2026

Welcome to the Consensus Awards website ("Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not access or use this Website.

These Terms govern your use of the Website and any information, services, events, awards programs, sponsorship opportunities or related activities provided by Consensus Awards ("Consensus", "we", "us" or "our").

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.

If you are using this Website on behalf of a company, organisation or other entity, you warrant that you have authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Website Purpose

The Website provides information regarding:

  • Consensus Awards programs

  • Award categories and entry processes

  • Events and networking opportunities

  • Sponsorship opportunities

  • Industry insights and media content

  • Alumni and winner information

  • General information about Consensus activities

Information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, accounting or professional advice.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to use this Website and submit applications, enquiries or registrations through the Website.

By using this Website, you warrant that you meet this requirement.

4. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Website is owned by or licensed to Consensus Awards and is protected by Australian and international intellectual property laws.

This includes but is not limited to:

  • Logos

  • Branding

  • Graphics

  • Awards names

  • Text and copy

  • Images

  • Videos

  • Design elements

  • Downloadable resources

  • Databases

You may access Website content for personal and non-commercial use only.

You must not:

  • Copy or reproduce Website content

  • Modify Website content

  • Republish Website content

  • Sell or licence Website content

  • Use Website content for commercial purposes without written consent

5. Trade Marks

Consensus Awards, associated logos, slogans and branding elements may be registered or unregistered trade marks.

Nothing on this Website grants any licence or right to use any trade mark without prior written approval.

6. Website Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Website unlawfully

  • Upload malicious software or code

  • Attempt unauthorised access to systems

  • Interfere with Website functionality

  • Harvest data from the Website

  • Use automated systems to scrape content

  • Misrepresent your identity

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access where misuse occurs.

7. Award Entries

Submission of an award entry does not guarantee:

  • Shortlisting

  • Recognition

  • Selection as a finalist

  • Selection as a winner

All entries are subject to review against eligibility requirements and judging criteria.

Consensus reserves the right to:

  • Refuse entries

  • Disqualify entries

  • Request additional information

  • Amend award categories

  • Cancel or modify awards programs where necessary

Judging decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding results unless otherwise required by law.

Entry Fees are not refundable if the entrant decides not to proceed at any stage.

8. Judging Process

Consensus seeks to maintain an independent and credible evaluation process.

Judges may include industry experts, executives, investors, advisors and subject matter specialists.

Consensus reserves the right to:

  • Appoint judges

  • Remove judges

  • Modify judging panels

  • Update judging criteria

Judges may be subject to confidentiality and conflict-of-interest obligations.

Judging outcomes are final.

9. Events

Registration for any Consensus event is subject to availability.

Consensus reserves the right to:

  • Modify event programs

  • Change venues

  • Change speakers

  • Reschedule events

  • Cancel events where necessary

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Consensus will not be liable for travel, accommodation or other expenses incurred by attendees due to event changes or cancellations.

10. Sponsorship

Sponsorship opportunities are subject to separate sponsorship agreements.

Submission of a sponsorship enquiry does not guarantee acceptance as a sponsor.

Consensus reserves the right to refuse sponsorship applications at its sole discretion.

All sponsorship benefits are subject to the terms outlined within individual sponsorship agreements.

11. Testimonials and Success Stories

Testimonials, case studies and success stories published on the Website reflect individual experiences and outcomes.

Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes.

Consensus makes no representation that participants, entrants or winners will achieve similar results.

Consensus may reproduce testimonials and success stories in media promotion and published articles.

12. Third-Party Links

This Website may contain links to third-party websites.

Consensus does not control or endorse third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices or services.

Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

13. Investment Disclaimer

From time to time, Consensus may publish information regarding investment opportunities, investment funds, investors or investment-related activities.

Nothing on this Website constitutes:

  • Financial product advice

  • Investment advice

  • A recommendation to invest

  • An offer to issue securities

  • A solicitation to acquire securities

Users should obtain independent legal, financial and investment advice before making any investment decision.

14. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to ensure information is accurate and current, we make no warranty that Website content is:

  • Accurate

  • Complete

  • Current

  • Reliable

  • Error-free

Information may change without notice.

15. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Consensus excludes all liability arising from:

  • Use of the Website

  • Reliance on Website content

  • Website interruptions

  • Website errors

  • Data loss

  • Technical issues

  • Third-party services

Where liability cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

16. Australian Consumer Law

Nothing in these Terms excludes, restricts or modifies any rights or remedies available under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) or any other applicable legislation.

Any guarantees or warranties that cannot legally be excluded remain unaffected.

17. Privacy

Your use of this Website is subject to our Privacy Policy.

By using this Website, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of information as described in the Privacy Policy.

18. Security

While reasonable steps are taken to maintain Website security, Consensus cannot guarantee that the Website will always be secure, uninterrupted or free from viruses or harmful components.

Users are responsible for maintaining their own cyber security measures.

19. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Consensus Awards, its officers, directors, employees, contractors, sponsors and partners from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Website

  • Your breach of these Terms

  • Your unlawful conduct

20. Changes to These Terms

Consensus reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time.

Updated Terms will be published on this Website.

Continued use of the Website following publication of amended Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.

21. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia.

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or the use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.

22. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us via our Contact Page

Consensus Awards
Website: www.consensus.com.au

By continuing to access and use this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.