Terms of Service

By engaging Rampyapedi Attorneys for legal services, you agree to the following terms:

• Legal services are provided subject to South African law and regulations
• Attorney-client privilege applies to all communications
• Fees and costs are as agreed in the signed mandate
• Professional conduct rules of the Legal Practice Council apply
• Services are provided with reasonable skill and care

As our client, you agree to:

• Provide complete and accurate information relevant to your matter
• Cooperate fully in the provision of legal services
• Pay fees and costs as agreed in the mandate
• Follow legal advice provided by the firm
• Inform us promptly of any changes affecting your matter
• Maintain confidentiality of legal strategy and advice

Our fee structure and payment terms:

• Consultation fees are charged at agreed hourly rates
• Fixed fees may apply to certain standard services
• Disbursements and third-party costs are charged separately
• Payment terms are typically 30 days from invoice date
• Interest may be charged on overdue accounts
• Fee estimates are provided where possible

Our liability is limited as follows:

• Liability is limited to the extent permitted by law
• We maintain professional indemnity insurance
• No liability for third-party actions or decisions
• Advice is based on information provided by the client
• No guarantee of specific outcomes in legal matters
• Time limitations apply to claims against the firm

Either party may terminate the attorney-client relationship:

• Client may terminate at any time with written notice
• Attorney may withdraw subject to professional conduct rules
• Outstanding fees must be paid upon termination
• Files and documents will be released upon payment
• Confidentiality obligations continue after termination
• Court permission may be required in litigation matters

These terms are governed by South African law:

• South African law governs this agreement
• Limpopo courts have jurisdiction over disputes
• Professional conduct rules apply to attorney obligations
• Consumer protection laws may apply where relevant
• Alternative dispute resolution is preferred