Terms & Conditions

INTRODUCTION

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' legal policies contained herein contain the legal agreements for making use of its services and do not alter in any way any other agreement you may have with Hahn & Hahn Attorneys, its subsidiaries, or affiliates. Please read these policies carefully. By accessing or using Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website, you warrant that you are over the age of 18 and are lawfully able to accept legal agreements and agree to be bound by the conditions described herein and by all terms, policies and guidelines incorporated by reference. If you are using Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website on behalf of any entity, you warrant that you are authorised to accept agreements on such entity’s behalf and that such entity agrees to indemnify Hahn & Hahn Attorneys for violations of conditions contained herein. If you do not agree to all of the conditions, you are not authorized to use Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website or services offered herein.

LEGAL POLICY CHANGES

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Hahn & Hahn Attorneys may change its Legal Policies from time to time, and at its sole discretion. Hahn & Hahn Attorneys encourages visitors to frequently check this section for any changes before using its website. Your continued use of the website after any change will constitute your acceptance of such change.

WEBSITE TERMS & CONDITIONS

Restrictions

Restrictions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' services may be used only for lawful purposes. This agreement is subject to the laws of the Republic of South Africa, as well as the laws of the user’s residing country.
• The transmission, distribution, or storage of any material on or through our web server or services in violation of any applicable law or regulation is prohibited.
• Copyright laws will be strictly adhered to. Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website may contain licensed content that may not be copied, downloaded, or redistributed without consent.  You may not violate intellectual property rights, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade name or trade secrets.
• You may not misrepresent yourself, your affiliation with any third party or your entity.
• Any misuse of Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' resources that disrupts the normal use or operations of our IT systems is strictly prohibited. You will also be held responsible and liable for any and all damages that result from such abuse. Examples of such abuse include, but are not limited to:
  • Access or use of Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website/services in any manner that may damage, overburden or disable any of our IT infrastructure;
  • Employing applications that consume excessive CPU time, memory or storage space, spawning many processes that consume resources etc. 
• You may NOT link directly to any graphics or part of Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website.
• You may not use any device, process, or mechanism to monitor, retrieve, search or access Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website or any material without our prior written consent. Any attempts to penetrate Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' online, cloud or physical IT security by password filtering, mining hacking etc. will result in prosecution and the subsequent notification of the appropriate law enforcement and government agencies.

Company Rights

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys and its licensors own all rights, titles, and interests in:

• All content, including but not limited to text, software, music, sound, photographs, video, graphics, or other material contained or maintained on this website (collectively "Website Content"), excluding all User Information.
• The compilation, collection, selection, arrangement, assembly, and coordination of all Website Content available on Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website is the exclusive property of Hahn & Hahn Attorneys and its licensors and protected by international copyright laws.
• Except as expressly authorized by Hahn & Hahn Attorneys, all the Website Content and technology available on its website may be used by you only for your internal business and data-gathering purposes, and only as expressly authorized by Hahn & Hahn Attorneys or its licensors.
• You may not make, use, sell, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, or create derivative works from this Website Content without expressly being authorized to do so by Hahn & Hahn Attorneys and its licensors.

DISCLAIMERS

The information contained on Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website has been furnished by professionals and although all effort was made to ensure the accuracy of the information, no guarantee is given in that regard.  

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys, its employees, subsidiaries, or agents will not be held responsible for inaccurate disclosures, typographical errors, misinformation, misprints, any reliance placed on the information contained within this website or any loss, damage, liability, cost or expenses incurred or suffered as a result thereof, whether direct or consequential.

All information and rates on this website are subject to change without notice.

E-MAIL LEGAL NOTICE

All company e-mail and the contents therein are confidential and privileged information intended for the sole use of the addressee(s) and may be subject to copyright. Unauthorized access, use, distribution, dissemination, copying or disclosure of information contained therein is forbidden. If you have received an e-mail communication in error, please forward it to jaco@hahnlaw.co.za and destroy all copies of the original message.

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys do not guarantee e-mail to be secure, error-free, untampered, uncorrupted, created, or originated from unauthorized persons/sources or virus-free. Information could be intercepted, corrupted, amended, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete. Hahn & Hahn Attorneys shall not be held responsible for any loss, liability, damage (direct or indirect) and/or any expense that may arise as a result of the use of e-mail by you or any third party.

Opinions, conclusions, and other information contained in company email, including any attachments or links which do not relate to the official business conducted by the company, are not necessarily given, supported or endorsed by it.

We maintain a strict anti-spam policy. If e-mail was received as a result of spamming or phishing, please direct complaints to jaco@hahnlaw.co.za

LINKING POLICY

Hyperlinking to Our Content

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys has codified its linking policies and practices, and no website may implement unauthorized links to this website outside the scope of the conditions contained herein.

Who May Link Without Permission

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys welcome links from high-value and reputable websites, as well as industry-related websites.  Link exchanges must be requested in writing to jaco@hahnlaw.co.za and will only be considered from high-quality, industry-related websites where such links will benefit both parties. These websites include:

• Government and government agencies' websites;
• Official/reputable search engines (no link farms or directories);
• Niche and industry-related directories;
• News/Editorial/Information agencies;
• All accredited businesses and organizations;
• General consumer and/or business information sources;
• Consumer and business associations, forums and chapter websites;
• Law firms
• Educational institutions and 
• Trade associations

Websites That Require Express Permission to Link

Any other links may be considered and approved at Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' sole discretion. Such links include:

• Community and charity websites;
• Online directories and portals;

Linking Rules

When linking to Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website, the following conditions apply:

• The link must accurately represent the landing page it is linking to and may not be misleading in any way;
• The link may not imply any fraudulent affiliations, sponsorships, endorsements, approval etc.
• The link must be clearly styled, visible and fit within the context of the linking party's website and may not form part of a link farm, linking directory or random links list.
• Links may not reflect unfavourably on Hahn & Hahn Attorneys and/or its affiliations.
• Links must use of our corporate name and contain the secure (https://) web address to this website.
• No use of the Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' logo or other artwork will be allowed without written permission or license agreement.

Types of Websites NOT Allowed to Link

• Any entity of questionable reputation or representing inherently suspect types of businesses
• Work-from-home, data capturing opportunities, pyramid schemes and MLM opportunities
• Adult-only websites
• Websites containing pornographic materials, malware, viruses and other objectionable content
• Link farms

Link requests must be sent to jaco@hahnlaw.co.za and must include a contact name, the organization name, contact number, e-mail address and the URL of the linking website. Please allow 2-3 weeks for a response.

Iframes

Generally, this website may not be used in iframes without written permission.  No website or app may create frames around this website's webpages or use any alternative techniques that breaks its encryption, or alter the functionality, visual presentation, or appearance of this website. 

Reservation of Rights

Hahn & Hahn Attorneys reserve the right to, at its sole discretion, request the removal of any or all links to its website. You agree to immediately remove all links to Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website upon such request. Hahn & Hahn Attorneys reserve the right to amend its linking policy at any time. By continuing to link to this website, you agree to be bound to and abide by this linking policy and review its contents and changes from time to time.

Removal of Links from Our Website

All effort is being taken to ensure the use of high-quality and resourceful links on Hahn & Hahn Attorneys' website. It is, however, not feasible to monitor such links once it has been vetted.  Should you find any link on our website that directs to objectionable content, you may contact us for removal at jaco@hahnlaw.co.za.  Similarly, should you wish to request a link removal of your website from this website, you may contact Hahn & Hahn Attorneys.  Although Hahn & Hahn Attorneys may consider requests to remove links from its website, it will do so at its sole discretion and will have no obligation to act or respond.