Legal Agreement & Compliance
Terms & Conditions of Service
Please review these Terms & Conditions carefully before engaging with our Legal Services, Private Detective Services, and Cyber & Digital Investigation divisions. By retaining our services, you agree to be bound by these provisions.
1. Scope of Services
We provide professional services across three main divisions:
Legal Services: Supreme Court & litigation support, civil/criminal case advisory, legal drafting and notices, pre-litigation strategy, corporate/media legal support, and youth/student legal advisory.
Private Detective Services: Background verification, evidence collection, pre-litigation/discreet investigations, fraud checks, missing information, and field investigation.
Cyber & Digital Investigation: Cyber fraud/scam investigation, digital forensics, ethical hacking-based vulnerability analysis, incident response, and cloud/network security review.
Specific deliverables, timelines, and fees for any individual matter will be outlined in a separate Engagement Letter, Retainer Agreement, or Statement of Work (SOW) executed between You and the Firm.
2. Professional Relationship & Limitations
A. Legal Representation
• Engagement for legal advisory or consultation does not automatically create an attorney-client relationship for full litigation unless explicitly agreed upon in a signed Engagement Letter.
• No Guarantee of Outcome: While we apply high professional standards and diligence, legal proceedings, litigation, and dispute outcomes cannot be guaranteed.
• No Guarantee of Outcome: While we apply high professional standards and diligence, legal proceedings, litigation, and dispute outcomes cannot be guaranteed.
B. Detective & Field Investigations
• All field investigations, evidence collection, and due diligence are conducted strictly within the bounds of applicable local and international law.
• We reserve the right to immediately terminate any investigative assignment if asked to perform unlawful acts, including unauthorized physical tracking, illegal wiretapping, or breaking and entering.
• We reserve the right to immediately terminate any investigative assignment if asked to perform unlawful acts, including unauthorized physical tracking, illegal wiretapping, or breaking and entering.
C. Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security
• Vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, and ethical hacking are performed exclusively on systems, networks, and cloud infrastructure owned by You or for which You have provided explicit written authorization.
• Digital forensic evidence collection follows strict chain-of-custody protocols to maintain evidentiary integrity for potential court proceedings.
• Digital forensic evidence collection follows strict chain-of-custody protocols to maintain evidentiary integrity for potential court proceedings.
3. Client Responsibilities
To enable us to perform effectively, You agree to:
- Provide Truthful Information: Supply complete, accurate, and truthful information, documents, and facts relevant to your matter.
- Authority & Authorization: Expressly warrant that you have the full legal right, ownership, or authorization to request background checks, asset investigations, or cyber security reviews on the designated subjects or systems.
- Timely Cooperation: Respond promptly to requests for instructions, documents, or approvals to meet court deadlines or technical incident windows.
4. Fees, Expenses & Payment Terms
• Retainers & Advance Fees: Legal retainers, investigative fee advances, and project deposits must be paid prior to the commencement of work unless otherwise specified in writing.
• Out-of-Pocket Expenses: Disbursements—including court fees, filing charges, third-party forensic tools, travel, and field expenses—will be billed directly to the Client.
• Late Payments: Unpaid balances beyond the due date specified on invoices may incur interest or result in the immediate suspension of ongoing legal or investigative work.
5. Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure
• Strict Confidentiality: We treat all client communications, case details, and technical logs as strictly confidential.
• Privilege: Legal advisory matters are protected by statutory Attorney-Client Privilege. Non-litigation investigative and cyber engagements are protected under Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).
• Exceptions: Confidentiality may be overridden solely where compelled by a valid court order, search warrant, subpoena, or applicable legal obligation.
6. Intellectual Property & Work Product
• Client Documents: All original records and evidence provided by You remain your property.
• Firm Work Product: Legal briefs, investigative reports, cyber vulnerability analysis reports, and strategic memos generated by the Firm remain our intellectual property. Upon full payment of fees, You are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to use these materials solely for your legal, corporate, or personal matter.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
- The Firm, its partners, investigators, and cybersecurity specialists shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use of our services.
- Our total cumulative liability under any circumstance shall not exceed the total fees paid by You to the Firm for the specific engagement giving rise to the claim.
- We are not liable for actions taken by third parties, court decisions, or data breaches resulting from pre-existing system vulnerabilities discovered during cybersecurity assessments.
8. Termination of Engagement
• Termination by Client: You may terminate our engagement at any time upon written notice, subject to payment of all accrued fees and expenses up to the date of termination.
• Termination by the Firm: We reserve the right to withdraw from representation or cancel investigative services if:
- A conflict of interest arises.
- Fees remain unpaid despite notice.
- You require us to act in a fraudulent, illegal, or unethical manner.
- Fraudulent or false information was deliberately provided to us.
9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
• Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which our primary office is registered.
• Dispute Resolution: Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation, and failing that, through binding arbitration or courts of competent jurisdiction.