Terms and conditions

1. GSJ advocaten CVOA is a Belgian law firm based in the city of Antwerp. A list of the partners is available on the website www.gsj.be. GSJ advocaten CVOA practices law in the broadest sense of the word.
2. The liability of GSJ advocaten CVOA is limited to the amount of its professional liability insurance. If and insofar as, for any reason whatsoever, no payment is made under said insurance, any liability shall be limited to the sum of EUR 50,000.00.
3. Fees and expenses are payable within 15 days from the date of invoicing. In the event of late payment, the amount outstanding shall be increased by 10% ipso jure and without notice of default, with a minimum of EUR 100.00, without prejudice to the right to claim a higher amount subject to proof of the higher actual damage. In the event of late payment, GSJ advocaten CVOA reserves the right to charge conventional interest on arrears from the due date, which is equal to the interest rate stipulated in article 5 of the law on payment arrears of 2 August 2002.
4. The agreement between GSJ advocaten CVOA and the client is governed exclusively by Belgian law. For any disputes that may arise from this agreement, the courts of the judicial district of Antwerp shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
5. Any and all stipulations in the present general terms and conditions shall also apply to the partners of GSJ advocaten CVOA, the directors of the companies and all those who are and/or have been employed by GSJ advocaten CVOA.
6. The present general terms and conditions are available in Dutch, French, English and German. In the event of any ambiguity, only the Dutch text is binding.