Clause 115

Subject to the provisions of any other written law, a solicitor may make an agreement in writing with his client respecting the amount and manner of payment for the whole or any part of his costs in respect of contentious business done or to be done by such solicitor, either by a gross sum, or otherwise, and either at the same or at a greater or at a lesser rate as or than the rate at which he would otherwise be entitled to be remunerated.

Every such agreement shall be signed by the client and shall be subject to the provisions and conditions contained in this Part of this Act.