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Retainer Contract
Retainer Contract
WITNESSETH: That -
WHEREAS, the LAW Office has offered its professional legal services to the
CLIENT and CLIENT agrees to retain the professional legal services of the LAW
Office under a case, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter
stipulated:
1. The term or duration of this contract shall until the case against SUSAN
NICANO IS TERMINATED unless either party pre-terminates the same
upon serving a thirty (30) day-prior written notice to the other party,
without need of cause
1-a: That an inquiry on the educational assistance and rents of land shall
be sent ot Ocenagold Philippines, Inc (OGPI) including its collection of
rents;
2. The LAW office, while in the performance of its duties, shall be entitled to
an ACCEPTANCE FEE of PESOS: Fifty THOUSAND PESOS ( 50,000.00)
4. The LAW FIRM shall render documentation and notarial services to the
CLIENT as part of this AGREEMENT. Client documents shall be notarized
free of charge while documents requiring the participation and signature of a
party other than the Client shall be subject to fees or charge at the following
rates:
6. The LAW OFFICE shall, whenever requested by the CLIENT take immediate
measures to investigate the facts and ascertain the legal position of the
CLIENT concerning any accidents, claim or liability, and shall on such cases do
what may be required for the protection of the CLIENT. The LAW OFFICE may
represent the CLIENT in all suits and proceedings pending or which may be
pending in Santiago City or its environs wherein the CLIENT is a party, or its
rights or interest are involve, at the direction of the CLIENT;
7. The LAW OFFICE shall keep in its office a docket of record in which it shall
cause to be recorded all proceedings connected with nay action which the
CLIENT is interested and shall keep such other records necessary to preserve
a complete history of the business of the CLIENT entrusted to its charge. Said
docket and records shall be subject to the inspection and control of the
CLIENT or his representative;
9. The LAW OFFICE 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 he 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;
10. It is understood and agreed that nothing in this contract shall be construed
as establishing the relationship of employer-employee between the
CLIENT and the LAW OFFICE, including its personnel;
11. Any violation of the terms and conditions of this contract by the LAW
OFFICE shall give the CLIENT the option to rescind or cancel immediately the
contract without necessity of judicial proceedings;
12. The CLIENT reserves the right to terminate this Agreement without
need of cause or reason upon thirty-day written notice to the LAW OFFICE.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have signed this instrument this
_____________ at Andres Bonifacio, Diffun, Quirino, Philippines.
CORAZON L. RETONDA
Client
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