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Retainer Fee Agreement
"I need a Retainer Fee Agreement for my management consulting firm to provide monthly strategic advisory services to a mid-sized technology company, starting January 2025, with specific provisions for virtual consultations and intellectual property protection."
1. Parties: Identifies the service provider and client with full legal names and relevant details
2. Background: Outlines the context of the agreement and the parties' intention to enter into a retainer arrangement
3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement for clarity and legal certainty
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the services to be provided under the retainer arrangement
5. Retainer Fee and Payment Terms: Specifies the retainer amount, payment schedule, and billing procedures
6. Service Provider's Obligations: Details the obligations and responsibilities of the service provider
7. Client's Obligations: Outlines the client's responsibilities and requirements for cooperation
8. Term and Renewal: Specifies the duration of the agreement and any renewal provisions
9. Termination: Sets out the circumstances and procedures for ending the agreement
10. Confidentiality: Provisions for handling confidential information
11. Intellectual Property: Addresses ownership and usage rights of any IP created during service provision
12. Liability and Indemnification: Defines the extent of liability and indemnification obligations
13. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including governing law, notices, and entire agreement
1. Professional Insurance: Details of professional indemnity insurance coverage - include if required by industry regulations or client request
2. Service Levels: Specific performance metrics and service standards - include for technical or ongoing operational services
3. Dispute Resolution: Detailed procedures for handling disputes - include for high-value or complex service arrangements
4. Non-Solicitation: Prevents parties from hiring each other's employees - include where significant team interaction is involved
5. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances - include for long-term or critical service arrangements
6. Data Protection: Specific provisions for handling personal or sensitive data - include when services involve significant data processing
7. Expenses: Detailed provisions for handling additional expenses - include when significant out-of-pocket expenses are expected
1. Schedule 1 - Scope of Services: Detailed breakdown of services covered under the retainer
2. Schedule 2 - Fee Schedule: Detailed fee structure, including rates for additional services beyond the retainer
3. Schedule 3 - Service Level Agreement: Specific performance metrics and service standards if applicable
4. Schedule 4 - Key Personnel: List of key team members and their roles if specific personnel are material to the agreement
5. Appendix A - Required Forms: Standard forms for service requests, reporting, or other routine communications
6. Appendix B - Compliance Requirements: Specific regulatory or professional requirements applicable to the services
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