HANSALAWYERS Kretschmar von Teuffel Leverkus & Partner provide legal advice and services in accordance with the Standard Terms of Contract for Clients set out below. Unless otherwise expressly agreed with the client, fees will be charged at the rates of remuneration stipulated in the Federal German Remuneration of Lawyers Act (RVG), which vary according to the financial amount involved.

Remuneration Agreement (Vergütungsvereinbarung) and Standard Terms of Contract of HANSALAWYERS Kretschmar von Teuffel Leverkus & Partner lawyers.

1. The lawyers accept as free, self-employed and independent advisers to render legal advice to the clients and/or represent them in court pursuant to the following conditions, which will also apply to subsequent retainers if any. In addition, the German statutory provisions will apply.

2. Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing by the parties, the lawyers will be renumerated according to the RVG. Out-of-pocket expenses are also charged to the client. It is expressly emphasized that the lawyers' fees vary according to value of the subject matter involved.

3. Both the lawyers and their clients are entitled to cancel the appointment if there is a good cause. This will not affect the lawyers´ remuneration already earned.

4. The lawyers liability is limited to an amount of EUR 1,000,000.00 (in words: one million euros) per loss event, unless it can be shown that the lawyers have acted with intent or with gross negligence or the loss or damage results from a person's death, bodily injury or health impairment. The lawyers confirm that they have taken out a corresponding pecuniary damage liability insurance at least for this amount. As the lawyers are members of a partnership, compensation claims can only be filed against the partner responsible for the relevant case.