Mentorship Contract and Terms & Conditions

Clause 1Parties

The Mentor: Given Finance Pty Ltd (ACN 624 144 501), trading as Lendology. Authorised under LMG Broker Services Pty Ltd (ACN 632 405 504), Australian Credit Licence 517192. Director: Jason Given, MFPA.

The Mentee: The individual whose details are provided in the program enrolment form.

Clause 2Program

The Mentor agrees to provide the Lendology Mentor Program as described in the Program Outline. The program is a 24-month structured mentorship comprising 24 sessions, designed to meet the requirements of the MFAA Mentoring Framework.

Clause 3Duration

The program commences on the date agreed between the parties and continues for a period of 24 months, unless earlier terminated or suspended in accordance with these terms.

Clause 4Fees

The Mentee agrees to pay the program fee of $295 per month plus GST ($324.50 total per month), as detailed in the Schedule of Fees. Fees are payable monthly via direct debit or invoice. Failure to pay fees within 14 days of the due date may result in suspension of the program.

Clause 5Obligations of the Mentor

Lendology agrees to:

• Deliver 24 structured mentoring sessions over the program duration
• Provide access to the private mentor portal, including session resources and templates
• Vet the Mentee's first 12 loan applications for quality assurance
• Provide stage progress reports at the conclusion of each program stage
• Assess the Mentee's competency against the MFAA Key Focus Areas
• Sign the MFAA completion declaration upon satisfactory completion of the program
• Conduct the program in a professional manner consistent with the MFAA Code of Practice

Clause 6Obligations of the Mentee

The Mentee agrees to:

• Attend all scheduled sessions and provide reasonable notice if rescheduling is required
• Complete pre-session preparation as directed by the Mentor
• Submit loan applications for vetting as required during the program
• Maintain current MFAA membership for the duration of the program
• Engage in the program in good faith, including active participation in sessions and completion of required activities
• Maintain confidentiality of all program materials, resources, and content
• Conduct themselves in accordance with the MFAA Code of Practice and all applicable laws and regulations

Clause 7Intellectual Property

All program materials, session content, resources, templates, frameworks, and tools provided as part of the Lendology Mentor Program are the intellectual property of Given Finance Pty Ltd.

Materials are provided for the Mentee's personal professional development only. The Mentee must not reproduce, distribute, share, or make any commercial use of any program materials without the prior written consent of Lendology.

Clause 8Confidentiality

All scenarios, case studies, and client examples used in the program are fictional and used for educational purposes only. Any resemblance to real persons or situations is coincidental.

The Mentee agrees to treat all program materials, session discussions, and content as confidential. The Mentor agrees to treat all personal and professional information shared by the Mentee during the program as confidential, except where disclosure is required by law or professional obligation.

Clause 9Professional Conduct

Both parties agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the MFAA Code of Practice, the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth), and all other applicable laws and regulations. Both parties agree to treat each other with respect, professionalism, and courtesy at all times.

Clause 10Cancellation and Refunds

Cancellation, suspension, termination, and refund provisions are set out in the Cancellation, Suspension, Termination and Refund Policy, which forms part of this agreement.

Clause 11Grievance Procedure

Any complaints or grievances arising from the mentorship are to be managed in accordance with the Grievance (Complaints) Procedure, which forms part of this agreement.

Clause 12Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Lendology's total aggregate liability arising out of or in connection with the program is limited to the fees paid by the Mentee in the 3 months immediately prior to the event giving rise to the claim.

The Lendology Mentor Program is educational in nature. Lendology does not provide financial advice, legal advice, or compliance advice. The Mentee is responsible for their own professional conduct, compliance obligations, and business decisions.

Nothing in this clause excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited by law, including liability under the Australian Consumer Law.

Clause 13Privacy

Personal information collected in connection with the program is handled in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles. Personal information is collected for the purpose of administering the mentorship program and will not be disclosed to third parties except as required by law, with the Mentee's consent, or as necessary to administer the program (for example, the MFAA completion declaration).

Clause 14Governing Law

This agreement is governed by the laws of South Australia. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Australia for any disputes arising under or in connection with this agreement.

Clause 15Entire Agreement

This agreement, together with the Program Outline, Schedule of Fees, Cancellation, Suspension, Termination and Refund Policy, and Grievance (Complaints) Procedure, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties in relation to the Lendology Mentor Program. This agreement supersedes all prior representations, agreements, and understandings, whether written or oral.

Clause 16Amendments

Lendology may amend these Terms and Conditions by providing the Mentee with 30 days written notice of any changes. Continued participation in the program after the amendment takes effect constitutes acceptance of the amended terms. If the Mentee does not agree to the amended terms, the Mentee may cancel the mentorship in accordance with the Cancellation Policy.

Clause 17Contact