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General Terms and Conditions of Sparck Advocaten

Version: January 2021


1. The Partnership Sparck Advocaten (hereinafter: “Sparck
Lawyers ”), is a partnership of natural
persons and / or private companies who are
aims to practice the legal profession.


2. The stipulations of these general terms and conditions are from
applicable to any assignment, including
any follow-up order or amended or additional
assignment, which is given to Sparck Advocaten,
as well as on all legal relationships resulting therefrom
or in connection therewith.


3. The stipulations of these general terms and conditions are
also applies to the legal relationship in which
whoever was allowed to stand who, inside or out
the limits allowed by this general
conditions, relies on the advice that arises
from or in connection with legal relationships such as
referred to in Article 2.


4. These general terms and conditions are stipulated
benefit of the lawyers and others employed at
Sparck Advocaten (and where applicable their
personal companies) and any third party already
or not employed in the performance of any
command is enabled or in connection with it
is or may be liable.


5. An assignment is exclusively accepted by Sparck
Lawyers even if it is the express or
tacit intention is that an assignment by one
certain attorney is executed. Notwithstanding
Articles 7: 404, 7: 407 paragraph 2 and 7: 409 of the
Civil Code are those for or over
benefit of Sparck Advocaten, whether or not in
employment, working are not personal
bound or liable.


6. Assignments are carried out
exclusively for the benefit of the client. Unless
this by Sparck Advocaten explicitly and in writing
has been accepted, others than the client
not on the result of the for the client
activities performed or the execution thereof
go off and they cannot derive any rights from it.


7. Sparck Advocaten will, when engaging one
third party to observe due care and at
the selection of this third as much as in relation to
the client is customary or reasonable, with the
the client, except where the
involving a bailiff. Sparck
Attorneys are empowered to the terms set forth in the
relationship between her and the third party or that by the
third party to accept. Sparck
Lawyers will be allowed to invoke these conditions
to the client insofar as it is the implementation
of the assignment by the third party. Until in this
third parties referred to in the article also include those referred to by Sparck
Lawyers engaged outside the Netherlands
lawyers, bailiffs or otherwise. Every own
liability of Sparck Advocaten for one
failure of engaged third parties is excluded.


8. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, it will
fees are determined on the basis of the
hours worked multiplied by the applicable
rates as charged by Sparck Advocaten from time to time
time will be fixed. For the benefit of the
expenses paid by the client will be charged separately
be charged. All amounts to be mentioned
are exclusive of VAT.


9. Sparck Advocaten is entitled to make once a year
to re-fix the rates of its lawyers
set. Sparck Advocaten will be the client in that
inform about this in case of a
reasonable period.


10. In principle, the activities are carried out monthly
charged to the client. The
payment term is 14 days from the
date of declaration. If any other than the
client, the debtor, for the client
work to be performed at its expense
the client remains fully for that
debtor responsible. Failing timely
Sparck Advocaten is without further payment
notice of default entitled to the statutory interest and 3%
to charge collection costs. At all times
an advance may be requested for performed or
work to be performed. Activities
can be suspended as no advance payment
coverage thereof is available. Any
advance will be with the final invoice
settled.


11. Any liability arising from or in
is related to the performance of an assignment
limited to the amount in the particular case
by virtue of the agreement concluded by Sparck Advocaten
professional liability insurance
paid out plus the amount of the
deductible applicable under this insurance.
If, for whatever reason, no benefits
under the insurances referred to
take place, any liability is limited to
it to Sparck Advocaten in the relevant case
in the relevant calendar year by the
the amount paid by the client, up to a maximum of
EUR 25,000. The limitation referred to in this article or
exclusion of liability does not apply to
insofar as damage is the result of deliberately reckless
or deliberate shortcoming of Sparck Advocaten.


12. Claims for compensation lapse if
not within one year of discovery thereof
brought before the competent court.


13. In the event of a complaint, reference is made to the
Complaints procedure of Sparck Advocaten. This one can
can be requested from one of the lawyers.


14. The legal relationship between the client and Sparck
advocaten is governed by Dutch law. All
disputes arising from that legal relationship
will be decided exclusively by the competent authority
judge in Amsterdam.

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