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Please read these Terms and Conditions of Use and our Privacy Policy carefully before using this website.
Last updated: 7 October 2026
ALSP Legal is a legal consulting and mediation practice and is not a law firm. Nothing on this website constitutes the provision of legal services by a law firm, and no formal legal representation relationship is created by using this website. See “ALSP Legal Is Not a Law Firm” below for more detail.
Terms and Conditions of Use
1.Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use. If you do not accept these terms, please exit this website and refrain from using it.
2.Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions, or any content on this site, at our sole discretion, and may suspend or discontinue all or part of the site at any time. Any changes take effect immediately upon publication. Please review these Terms and our Privacy Policy from time to time to stay informed of any updates.
3.ALSP Legal Is Not a Law Firm
ALSP Legal is a legal consulting and mediation practice and is not a law firm. The word “Legal” in our name reflects our legal background and expertise; it does not mean that ALSP Legal provides attorney services, holds itself out as a law firm, or that a formal legal representation relationship is created by using this website or by engaging with ALSP Legal. Where a matter requires formal attorney services, such as representation in litigation, we will advise you accordingly and, where appropriate, refer you to a suitably qualified attorney.
4.General Information, Not Advice
Information on this website is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial or other professional advice. Every situation depends on its own facts and circumstances, so you should always consult a suitably qualified professional before acting on anything you read here. ALSP Legal takes reasonable care to ensure the information on this site is correct and up to date, but makes no warranty as to its accuracy, completeness, timeliness or reliability, and accepts no responsibility for any inaccuracies, errors or omissions.
5.Publisher
This website is published by ALSP Legal, South Africa.
6.Intellectual Property
All intellectual property on this website, including but not limited to copyright, content, trademarks, domain names, software, source code, meta tags, text and hyperlinks, is owned by ALSP Legal and is protected from infringement by domestic and international legislation and treaties. Unauthorised use of any of this intellectual property is strictly prohibited. ALSP Legal will only consider properly motivated written applications for consent to use its intellectual property, and may give or withhold permission in its sole discretion and subject to any conditions it chooses.
7.Automated Access
Users may not use any automated retrieval robot, screen scraper or similar technology to obtain information from this website. ALSP Legal does not guarantee that any data or files downloaded or accessed through the site are free of worms, viruses or other code with contaminating or destructive properties. ALSP Legal does not routinely monitor use of the site, including email, but reserves the right to do so, and by using this site you consent to such monitoring.
8.Security
Users may not attempt to compromise the security of this website or the server and computer network that support it. Any such violation may result in civil or criminal liability.
9.Confidentiality & Disclosure
ALSP Legal will not voluntarily disclose information about individual users to third parties, except as described in these Terms and our Privacy Policy, to comply with applicable law or a valid legal process, or to protect the rights of ALSP Legal or others.
10.Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This website and its use are governed by the laws of South Africa. Users consent to the jurisdiction of the Cape Town High Court, or the applicable Magistrates’ Court, in the event of any dispute.
11.Links to Other Websites
This website contains links to other sites. ALSP Legal accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices or terms of use of such other sites.
12.IP Addresses & Analytics
We may use IP addresses to analyse trends. IP addresses collected in this way are not linked to any personally identifiable information.
14.User-Submitted Content
Should this website at any time include a blog, comment section or similar feature, any information or comments you submit may be read, collected or used by other users. ALSP Legal accepts no responsibility or liability for any such disclosure by you.
15.Opinions Expressed
Any articles or opinions published on this website are those of their individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ALSP Legal or constitute a definitive statement of the law.
16.Email Communications
Email transmissions may contain information which is legally privileged. Such information is intended solely for the use of the named recipient. If you receive an email from us in error, please notify us immediately by telephone or at info@alsplegal.co.za and arrange for the return or deletion of the original message. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken in reliance on the contents of an email received in error is strictly prohibited. Email transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free, as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. ALSP Legal disclaims all liability for any loss, damage or expense arising directly or indirectly from your receipt or use of any email sent by or to us.
17.Acknowledgement
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and accepted these Terms and Conditions of Use and our Privacy Policy.
18.Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
A copy of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 is available from the Government Printing Works or the South African government’s legislation portal.
Privacy Policy
1.Overview
This Privacy Policy applies to the website alsplegal.co.za, served by ALSP Legal, and governs the privacy of users who choose to use it. It sets out the areas where user privacy is concerned, outlines the obligations of users and of ALSP Legal, and explains how this website processes, stores and protects user information.
2.Governing Legislation
This website is governed by the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 and the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA). ALSP Legal takes a proactive approach to user privacy and takes reasonable steps to protect the privacy of users throughout their visit to this site.
3.Contact & Communication
If you contact ALSP Legal through this website, you do so at your own discretion and provide any personal details requested at your own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely for only as long as it is required. We have taken reasonable steps to ensure a safe and secure contact process, but users should note that no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. Information submitted through our contact form may be used to respond to your enquiry and, where you have given express consent, to provide further information about our services. Your details are not passed on to any third parties. You may contact us at any time at info@alsplegal.co.za to ask what information we hold about you or to request that it be deleted.
4.External Links
This website may include links to external websites. While we aim to include only quality, safe and relevant links, we cannot guarantee or verify the content of any externally linked website. Users click on external links at their own risk, and ALSP Legal cannot be held liable for any damage or loss arising from visiting an external site.
5.Adverts & Sponsored Links
Should this website at any time carry sponsored links or adverts, these would typically be served through advertising partners who may maintain their own privacy policies. Clicking such links may direct you to a third-party website through a referral mechanism that could use cookies to track referrals. Users click on sponsored or external links at their own risk.
Questions about these Terms and Conditions or our Privacy Policy can be directed to info@alsplegal.co.za.