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Disclaimer, Legal Notice, Terms & Conditions, and Privacy Statement — Stander Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd
This communication, including any attachments, is confidential and is the property of Stander Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd (“SIH”).
1. Disclaimer & Legal Notice
This communication, including any attachments, is confidential and is the property of Stander Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd (“SIH”). It is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution, duplication, storage, printing, forwarding, disclosure, or other use of this email and its contents is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify SIH immediately and permanently delete the message from all systems.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, the views and statements expressed herein are those of the sender and do not necessarily represent those of SIH. SIH does not accept liability for any unauthorised use, alteration, or corruption of this communication, nor for any loss or damage arising from the use of this email, its contents, or associated files.
No waiver, amendment, obligation, agreement, or commitment on behalf of SIH shall be valid unless issued in a written instrument formally executed by an authorised signatory of SIH.
2. Confidentiality & Non-Circumvention Notice
A full and enforceable Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Circumvention Agreement ("NCNDA") is deemed to be in effect upon receipt, review, access, or discussion of any materials, communications, proposals, introductions, project data, client information, databases, intellectual property, or commercial opportunities disclosed by SIH, whether orally, electronically, or in written form.
All introductions, contract opportunities, investment propositions, transaction structures, commercial data, and associated materials provided by SIH shall be recognised as originating from SIH and remain confidential, proprietary, and legally protected.
You and your associates, affiliates, personnel, subcontractors, and representatives are prohibited from bypassing, circumventing, contacting, negotiating with, or entering into business directly or indirectly with any parties, partners, vendors, investors, clients, financiers, or counterparties introduced by SIH, without SIH’s prior written approval.
This protection applies to current, subsequent, and future introductions, whether related to investment, equity, joint ventures, structuring, financing, land, property, enterprise vehicles, or advisory projects.
3. Data Protection – POPIA / GDPR / International Privacy
SIH complies with:
- South African POPIA (Act 4 of 2013)
- EU GDPR compliance standards
- UK Data Protection Act
- OECD cross-border data privacy standards
Personal information is processed only for specified purposes and on a lawful basis, as set out in the Privacy Policy, which is the controlling notice for GDPR, UK GDPR, and POPIA.
You retain all rights as data subject(s), including access, correction, objection, erasure, restriction, portability, and withdrawal of consent, in accordance with applicable legislation. Those rights are exercised through the Contact Us page.
4. Place of Performance, Non-PE, and Tax Establishment Clauses
Place of Performance. All consulting outputs, advisory determinations, structural deliverables, and executive decisions are executed and issued exclusively from South Africa, irrespective of travel, conferencing, or meeting locations.
Travel Interpretation Clause. Engagements outside South Africa remain preparatory or informational and shall not constitute locations of transaction execution, advisory issuance, or binding deliverable performance.
Non-Permanent Establishment Clause. International presence of SIH personnel shall not constitute a foreign permanent establishment, habitual base, or taxable fixed location in any jurisdiction.
Deliverable Origination Clause. All final contracts, advisory outputs, strategic plans, and consultancy deliverables originate exclusively from SIH in South Africa.
5. Subcontractor Status Clause
All subcontractors engaged by SIH operate strictly as independent external consultants and shall not represent, bind, contract for, or negotiate on behalf of SIH. No authority, agency, partnership, or fiduciary capacity is granted or implied.
6. Operational Sovereign Control Clause
SIH is owned, directed, controlled, and managed exclusively from within South Africa. International participation, travel, or presence of any director or personnel does not alter jurisdictional tax residence, service delivery location, or create foreign establishment liability.
7. Reservation of Rights
SIH reserves all legal, commercial, intellectual property, and transactional rights in relation to all disclosures, strategies, structures, and commercial material shared. No rights are transferred or licensed unless expressly granted in a signed instrument.
8. Website Use & Information Handling
When accessing SIH websites or digital platforms:
- Personal information is processed only as described in the Privacy Policy. That notice prevails over this section if there is any conflict about personal data.
- SIH does not sell, lease, or trade personal information.
- This website uses essential cookies only. Analytics and advertising cookies are not used.
- Materials may be downloaded for personal or direct business use but may not be republished, redistributed, or incorporated into external publications without written permission.
- Hyperlinks to SIH websites may not be created without SIH’s prior written approval.
- Intellectual property in commercial materials remains subject to the NCNDA. Personal data submitted through this website is not transferred as property and remains subject to data-protection law.
9. Conduct & Acceptable Use
Users may not:
- Restrict or inhibit others from using SIH platforms
- Post unlawful, defamatory, abusive, fraudulent, harmful, or malicious content
- Upload viruses, malware, or harmful components
- Engage in data scraping, screen scraping, or the extraction of proprietary information
- Access restricted, protected, or confidential areas without authorisation
SIH may suspend access to its systems in cases of misuse.
10. Limitation of Liability
Use of SIH communications, materials, systems, or websites is entirely at your own risk.
SIH shall not be liable for any:
- direct or indirect losses
- special, consequential, or incidental damages
- loss of profits, data, or savings
- harm arising from website use, reliance on materials, or third-party links
All SIH materials are provided “as is, where is, with all faults” without warranties of any kind.
11. Intellectual Property
All SIH content—including documents, communications, strategies, logos, trademarks, intellectual property, and digital materials protected by applicable copyright, trademark, patent, and proprietary laws.
No reproduction, modification, redistribution, or derivative works are permitted without SIH’s express written consent.
12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
This Agreement, including all notices, disclaimers, terms, and obligations, is governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
All disputes, claims, or proceedings arising from or relating to SIH communications, advisory services, documents, website use, or any engagement with SIH fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.
By engaging with SIH, you consent to the jurisdiction of these courts for all matters arising.
13. Contact Information
For all legal, privacy, or administrative matters, use the Contact Us page on this website.
To exercise your rights or ask a privacy question, use Contact Us.