• Gijima conducts business in the information communication technology industry and is a supplier of Product and related Services with respect to such Product, including, inter alia, licensing, implementation, development, training, maintenance and support Services, managed infrastructure and networking, ICT hardware and software supply and implementation, cloud services, cyber security and software development. • The Parties anticipate entering into one or more transactions (each a "transaction") that is/are to be governed by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. • The Parties shall be entitled to contract for the Product and/or Services stipulated in a separate Service Schedule to this Agreement from time to time contemporaneously and/or subsequent to the date upon which this Agreement is signed by the Party signing last in time, by signing and completing further Service Schedules to this Agreement, which Service Schedule(s) shall be marked, attached to this Agreement and form an integral part of this Agreement. • This Agreement shall become effective on the Effective Date and the duration of the Agreement is a period of 12 months, calculated from the Effective Date, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or extended by written agreement between the Parties. • A specific Service Schedule shall be operative from the Commencement Date stipulated therein and will endure, subject to the provisions of this Agreement and the specific Service Schedule for the Service Term specified therein. • Notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary contained in this Agreement, it is explicitly recorded and the Parties agree that they shall each be independent of the other, that no Party shall act as the agent of the other Party or shall incur any liability on behalf of the other Party hereto or in any way pledge or purport to pledge the other Party’s credit or assets. • Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as creating any company, close corporation, joint venture, partnership, quasi-partnership or association of any kind involving Client or Gijima or their affiliates; nor is anything contained in this Agreement to be construed as creating or requiring any continuing relationship or commitment on a Party’s or its affiliates’ behalf with regard to the other Party and its affiliates other than as specifically set out herein • This Agreement shall in all respects (including its existence, validity, interpretation, implementation, termination and enforcement) be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa and all disputes, actions and other matters relating thereto will be determined in accordance with such law. • Each Party shall perform its obligations in a manner that complies with the Applicable Laws (including identifying and procuring required permits, certificates, approvals and inspections) and it is specifically recorded that save as may be expressly provided for under any Service Schedule, Gijima makes no warranty nor does it guarantee that any of the Services, Deliverables or Products will comply with any specific Applicable Laws that may apply to the Client and its business. • Gijima shall perform its obligations in a manner that complies with Client’s safety, security, environmental and health rules and regulations as from time to time identified by Client to Gijima. • If either Party is charged with non-compliance of any Applicable Laws, the Party charged with such non-compliance shall promptly notify the other Party of such charges in writing. https://www.gijima.com/data-privacy-and-security-policy/