GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

e².law, as a law firm, is operated by Quentin de Bournonville srl, with registrered office located at 1000 Brussels, Galerie du Roi 27, registered at the CBE under number 0847.833.547.

All services provided by e2.law to its clients shall be subject to these Terms and Conditions, until a letter of engagement is signed. These Terms and Conditions are supplemental to the engagement letter, which may be signed by the client. If provisions of these Terms and Conditions conflict with the signed engagement letter and enclosed terms and conditions, the latter shall prevail.

All services rendered by lawyers working with e2.law shall be deemed to be rendered exclusively on behalf of e2.law.

The application of any general terms and conditions of the Client or of any documents other than the engagement letter and these Terms and Conditions is hereby expressly excluded.

We strive to develop a knowledge portal enabling the visitor to find its way through legal matters more efficiently. Its use is explicitly subject to the disclaimer mentionned below and to additional terms described on the link available on the side bar of any topic pages.

Except different prior written agreement, all services rendered by e2.law are remunerated at the then applicable hourly rate per lawyer, multiplied by the hours worked.

Invoices are payable within 30 days after the end of the month of the date of the invoice. In case of late payment, the interest and penalties provided by the Act of 2 August 2002 shall be due automatically and without further notice.

Any complaints regarding the quality of the services rendered should be notified in writing to e2.law at the latest within fifteen days after the date of the invoice concerned.

Any invoices as to which no complaint is notified within such two-weeks term shall be deemed accepted.

All advice given by e2.law is solely given to the client for the purpose for which the client has requested it and cannot be used or relied upon by any third parties. All advice given by e2.law is subject to the applicable professional secrecy rules. The client shall not transmit any advice given by e2.law to any third party unless with our prior written consent.

Any liability of e2.law is limited to the amount of coverage of our professional liability insurance coverage, currently EUR 125,000,000. For any uninsured claims, our liability is limited to the amounts of the fees charged for the services concerned.

The lawyers working with e2.law are members of a bar that is either part of the Flemish Bar Association or the French or German speaking Bar Association. As such, they are subject to the deontology codes of their respective bar association.

The information on this site is for general information purposes only and does not claim to be comprehensive or to provide legal or other advice.

Articles and publications on this site are current as of their date of publication and do not necessarily reflect the present law or regulations.

e2.law accepts no responsibility for loss or damages which may arise from accessing or reliance on information contained in this site.

e2.law is not responsible for the content of external internet sites that link to this site or which are linked from it.

The content of this website is protected by copyright under international conventions. Users are permitted to read the contents and make copies for their own personal use.

All other use and copying of any of the contents of this site is prohibited unless the prior written consent of e2.law is obtained.

e2.law reserves the right at its absolute discretion to prohibit any link to materials or information on this site.

” e2.law ” is a registered trade mark.

The relationship between e2.law and the client shall be governed by Belgian law.

Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Brussels.