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Bishop Fraser Incorporated │ Registration Number 2018/375096/21

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General Terms & Conditions

These Terms govern the use of our website and services. By engaging Bishop Fraser Attorneys, you agree that:

  • Professional Mandates: All services are subject to a formal engagement letter or contract of mandate.
  • No Legal Advice via Website: Information on this site is for general purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
  • Intellectual Property: All website content, publications, and materials remain the intellectual property of Bishop Fraser Attorneys.
  • Limitation of Liability: While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties about the completeness or suitability of information. We exclude liability to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of South Africa, and disputes fall under the jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa.

PAIA Manual (Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2 of 2000)

In compliance with PAIA and POPIA, our PAIA Manual is available to guide you on requesting access to records held by Bishop Fraser Incorporated.

The Manual sets out:

  • Categories of records we hold (corporate, personnel, client, supplier, and statutory records).
  • Procedures for requesting information, including prescribed forms and fees.
  • Grounds for lawful refusal of access, in line with section 51 of PAIA.
  • Contact details of our Information Officer:
    • Name: DC Bishop
    • Email: info@bishopfraser.co.za
    • 010 634 5030

POPIA / Privacy Policy

Bishop Fraser Attorneys is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA).

Key principles:

  • Collection & Use: We collect personal data only when necessary for providing legal services, compliance with law, or legitimate business purposes.
  • Security: We employ appropriate technical and organisational safeguards to secure personal information.
  • Your Rights: You have the right to access, correct, object to, or request deletion of your personal information.
  • Third-Party Sharing: We only share personal information with third parties where legally required or with your consent.
  • Cookies & Analytics: Our website uses cookies for basic functionality and analytics. You may disable cookies in your browser settings.

For details, see our Full Privacy Policy.

Data Subject Rights

You may submit requests to:

  • Access your personal information.
  • Correct, delete, or restrict processing of your data.
  • Object to direct marketing.

Requests must be made in writing, using the prescribed POPIA forms (available on request or via our PAIA Manual).

 

Complaints

If you believe your personal information has been mishandled, you may first contact our Information Officer at info@bishopfraser.co.za.
If unresolved, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa):

 

Updates

This page and related policies are reviewed regularly and may be updated from time to time in line with legal requirements or business changes.

Last updated: September 2025