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TERMS OF APPOINTMENT1.

Definitions

In these terms and conditions of use -1.1.

clause headings are for convenience and shall not be used in its interpretation;1.2.

unless the context clearly indicates a contrary intention an expression which refersto any gender includes the other genders, a natural person includes an artificialperson and vice versa, the singular includes the plural and vice versa;1.3.

the following expressions shall bear the meanings assigned to them below andcognate expressions shall bear corresponding meanings –1.3.1.

“the ECT Act” means the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act25 of 2002;1.3.2.

“intellectual property” means, collectively, the patents, copyrights (andmoral rights), trademarks, designs, models, brands, names, trade names,graphics, icons, hyperlinks, know-how, trade secrets and any other type ofintellectual property (whether registered or unregistered includingapplications for and rights to obtain or use same) which we own, license,use and/or hold (whether or not currently) on or in connection with thiswebsite;1.3.3.

“know-how" means all the ideas, designs, documents, diagrams,information, devices, technical and scientific data, secrets and otherprocesses and methods we use in connection with this website, as well as,all available information regarding marketing and promotion of the productsand services described in this website, as well as all and any modificationsor improvements to any of them;1.3.4.

“products and/or services” means the products and/or services we offerfrom time to time;1.3.5.

“RIC Act” means the Regulation of Interception of Communications andProvision of Communication Related Information Act 70 of 2002;1.3.6.

“terms of use” means these terms and conditions of use, as amended fromtime to time;1.3.7.

“trademarks” means those trademarks we own (or which we are designatedas beneficial owner) and any other trademarks, designs, logos, stylenames, tag lines and slogans which we own or have the right to use or anyderivative service offerings of, and applications for, any of same;

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1.3.8.

“We”, “us”, “our” and “Jacobson Attorneys” means Paul Jacobson trading asJacobson Attorneys;1.3.9.

“website” means each and every website we own, host, operate oradminister including, but not limited to, the websites located at or accessedthroughhttp://webtechlaw.comandhttp://jacobson.co.za; 1.3.10.

“website material” means the contents of this website, including withoutlimitation, all and any information, data, documents, intellectual property,material, products (including software) or services contained in, accessedthrough, or downloaded or obtained from this website which we own;1.3.11.

“you” means users of and visitors to the website as well as any otherperson seeking to interact with or obtain information from the website,1.4.

when any number of days is prescribed such number shall exclude the first dayand include the last day unless the last day falls on a Saturday, Sunday or publicholiday in the Republic of South Africa, in which case the last day shall be the nextsucceeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or a gazetted public holiday inthe Republic of South Africa;1.5.

all annexures, addenda and amendments to these terms of use shall be deemedto form an integral part of these terms of use.2.

Introduction

2.1.

Jacobson Attorneys practices South African law.2.2.

These terms of appointment (“our terms of appointment”), any annexurescomprise the agreement between you or your company and Jacobson Attorneysthat is our terms of appointment (“our agreement”). By instructing us, you agree tobe bound by our agreement which sets out the terms and conditions upon whichJacobson Attorneys will act for you, as amended by us from time to time.2.3.

Our terms of appointment will be published to our website and are available fromour offices on request. You are deemed to be familiar with these terms ofappointment and it is therefore your responsibility to:2.3.1.

request a copy of these terms of appointment; or2.3.2.

obtain an updated copy of these terms of appointment from our website.3.

Contact details

Our contact details are as follows:

Paul Jacobson

Phone 083 444 8260

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Paul Jacobson

Fax 086 683 1731Emailpaulj@jacobson.co.za

Skype pljcbsnInstant Messaging (Jabber/GTalk)paulj@jacobson.co.za

WebThe website

Physical address 94 Athol Street, Highlands North, JohannesburgPostal address P O Box 189, Melrose Arch, 2076

Instructions

4.1.

Initial instructions must be confirmed in writing by a person who is authorised toinstruct us. In giving us instructions, you warrant that you have the requisiteauthority.4.2.

Where there is more than one of you each of you warrant each of you have therequisite authority to instruct us and that any one of you can give instructions onbehalf of all of you.

Fees and disbursements

5.1.

Our fees are based upon an appraisal of the value of the professional advice andservices rendered, giving appropriate consideration in

each case

to:5.1.1.

The time and labour required and experience of those performing theservices;5.1.2.

The complexity, novelty and difficulty of the issues raised and the skillsrequired;5.1.3.

The urgency with which we were instructed to deal with the matter (inparticular, the necessity to work outside normal hours may lead toIncreased rates);5.1.4.

The contribution made, responsibility assumed, amount involved andresults achieved;5.1.5.

The number and length of documents prepared and reviewed;5.1.6.

Where and when the work was carried out; and5.1.7.

Any extraordinary efforts required to meet special constraints or otherrequirements imposed by the client or

the

circumstances.5.2.

We have a number of fee options available to our clients: