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LEGAL RETAINERSHIP AGREEMENT

This AGREEMENT is made and executed by and between:

____________________________, the client, (hereinafter referred to as the


"CLIENT");
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____________________________, (hereinafter referred to as the "LAWYER").

I. SERVICES

1. The LAWYER shall make herself available for ready consultation by the
CLIENT or its duly authorized officers in all matters or business requiring legal
advice and opinion affecting the said company in general. Written opinions
rendered by the LAWYER on matters affecting the business and operations
of the company shall be subject to confirmations;

1.1 The rendition of legal advice/consultations shall be through personal


meetings, telephone, SMS, e-mail and other virtual or electronic means;

2. The LAWYER shall draft, review, and/or revise contracts, legal


communications, and other legal documents ONLY related to the business,
including but not limited to:

(1) Employment Contract;


(2) Service Agreement Contract;
(3) Quitclaim, Release and Waiver;
(4) Confidentiality Agreement;
(5) Non-disclosure Agreement;
(6) Service Engagement Proposal.

II. FEES

1. The LAWYER, while in the performance of her duties, shall be entitled to a


fixed monthly retainer fee of Five Thousand Pesos (PHP 5,000.00) to be paid
every 30th day of every month; the same shall be deposited in the following
account:

BANK:
ACCOUNT NAME:
ACCOUNT NO.:

III. TERM

This Legal Retainership Agreement SHALL CONTINUE TO BE IN EFFECT,


WITHOUT NEED OF YEARLY RENEWAL, UNLESS TERMINATED IN WRITING,
by either party, serving written notice at least five (5) days before the
intended termination date.

IV. SPECIAL LEGAL MATTERS OR COURT CASES

Specific court cases or special legal missions or assignments on behalf of the


client shall not be covered by this retainership agreement and shall be
covered by separate special legal retainership agreements for each case, the
terms, and conditions of which shall be subject to negotiation and
agreement by the parties.

V. ADDITIONAL/CONFIDENTIALITY CLAUSE

The LAWYER shall not, either during the term of this contract or any time
thereafter, use or disclose to any person, office, corporation or entity any
confidential information concerning the affairs of the CLIENT which she may
have acquired in the course of or as incident to this contract for its own
benefit, or to the detriment or probable detriment of the CLIENT.

_____________________ ____________________
RETAINER COUNSEL CLIENT

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