Exhibit 4.6
1ST AMENDMENT TO THE SERVICE-RENDERING
AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BY TELEMAR NORTE
LESTE S/A, TNL PCS S/A AND TNL
CONTAX S/A.
TELEMAR NORTE LESTE S.A., a corporate entity headquartered in the city of Rio de
Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro at Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx xx. 00, Xxxxxxxx, Zip
Code 22.280-001, registered at the Finance Ministry under Corporate TIN
33.000.118/0001-79, herein represented by way of its Corporate Charter,
hereinafter designated "TELEMAR"; and
TNL PCS S.A., a corporate entity headquartered in the city of Rio de Janeiro,
state of Rio de Janeiro, at Xxx Xxxxxxxxxxx xx. 00, Xxxxxxx, Zip Code
22.420-010, registered at the Finance Ministry under Corporate TIN
04.164.616/0001-59, herein represented by way of its Corporate Charter,
hereinafter designated "OI";
both hereinafter designated "CONTRACTING PARTIES";
and:
TNL CONTAX S.A., a corporate entity headquartered in the city of Barueri, state
of Sao Paulo, at Calcada das Margaridas nr. 191 - CV 522 - Alphaville Commercial
Center, Alphaville, Zip Code 06.460-120, registered at the Finance Ministry
under Corporate TIN 02.757.614/0001-48, herein represented by way of its
Corporate Charter, hereinafter designated "CONTRACTED PARTY";
all hereinafter jointly designated as "Parties" and individually as "Party".
WHEREAS, until November 2000 TELEMAR maintained an in-house client-servicing
structure ("call center"), with such services being carried out internally by
its employees;
WHEREAS, during November 2000, the migration to the CONTRACTED PARTY of the call
center services formerly carried out internally by TELEMAR ("Migration") took
place;
WHEREAS, as a result of the Migration, the employment agreements of the TELEMAR
employees entrusted with the performance of the call center services
("Employees") were transferred to the CONTRACTED PARTY;
WHEREAS, TELEMAR assumed the commitment with the CONTRACTED PARTY of answering
for possible labor liabilities generated by the Employees relative to the period
prior to the Migration ("Commitment");
WHEREAS, on November 30th 2004, the parties entered into a Service-Rendering
Agreement, consolidating rules, prices and conditions for the rendering of call
center services by the CONTRACTED PARTY on behalf of the CONTRACTING PARTIES,
hereinafter designated AGREEMENT;
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WHEREAS the Parties are interested in seeing the Commitment assumed by TELEMAR
reflected in the AGREEMENT;
The Parties decide to enter into the present amendment to the AGREEMENT, which
shall be governed by the following provisions and conditions:
PROVISION ONE - AS REGARDS CONTRACTUAL ALTERATION
1.1 The parties agree upon the inclusion of new item 13.4 in Provision Thirteen
of the AGREEMENT, which shall enter force with the following wording:
"13.4 Notwithstanding of what has been set forth above, TELEMAR shall fully
defray costs incurred by the CONTRACTED PARTY, inclusive of judicial
charges and costs in addition to lawyer fees, arising out of possible
labor liabilities generated by TELEMAR employees that migrated to the
CONTRACTED PARTY, relative to the period prior to the Migration."
PROVISION TWO - FINAL DISPOSITIONS
2.1 The Commitment of TELEMAR set forth in item 1.1 above, retroacts to the
Migration.
2.2 The Provisions, items and sub-items set forth in the AGREEMENT that are not
object of the present Amendment remain unaltered and fully in force, and
are for all legal effects, ratified.
In witness whereof the Parties hereto have set their hands to three (3) copies
of equal wording in the presence of the witnesses appointed below.
Rio de Janeiro, December 29th 2004.
TELEMAR NORTE LESTE S.A.
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TNL PCS S.A.
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TNL CONTAX S.A.
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WITNESSES:
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Name: Name:
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TIN/FM.: TIN/FM.:
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