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Contract For Independent Consultant
1. Parties: Identification of the contracting parties - the company and the independent consultant
2. Background: Context of the agreement and confirmation of independent contractor status
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the consulting services to be provided
5. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination provisions
6. Compensation and Payment Terms: Fee structure, payment schedule, and expense policies
7. Independent Contractor Status: Clear statement of independent contractor relationship and its implications
8. Consultant's Obligations: Key responsibilities, quality standards, and delivery requirements
9. Company's Obligations: Company's responsibilities, including provision of necessary information and access
10. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and transfer of IP created during the engagement
11. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets
12. Data Protection: GDPR compliance and data handling requirements
13. Liability and Indemnification: Allocation of risks and liability limitations
14. Insurance: Required insurance coverage to be maintained by the consultant
15. General Provisions: Standard clauses including governing law, notices, and entire agreement
1. Non-Competition: Restrictions on working with competitors - include when protecting market position is crucial
2. Non-Solicitation: Restrictions on soliciting clients or employees - include for client-facing roles
3. Equipment and Resources: Provisions regarding tools and resources - include when company provides significant equipment
4. Performance Metrics: Specific KPIs and performance standards - include for long-term or complex projects
5. Substitute Personnel: Rules about using substitute consultants - include when allowing team flexibility
6. International Travel: Travel requirements and policies - include for roles requiring international work
7. Training and Certification: Required qualifications maintenance - include for technical or regulated roles
8. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances - include for long-term or critical services
1. Schedule A - Services Description: Detailed scope of work, deliverables, and technical requirements
2. Schedule B - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, rates, and payment milestones
3. Schedule C - Service Levels: Specific performance standards, response times, and quality metrics
4. Schedule D - Data Processing Agreement: GDPR-compliant data processing terms and conditions
5. Schedule E - Company Policies: Relevant company policies applicable to consultants
6. Appendix 1 - Contact Information: Key contacts and escalation procedures
7. Appendix 2 - Required Insurance Coverage: Specific insurance types and coverage amounts required
8. Appendix 3 - Approved Expenses: List of approved expenses and reimbursement procedures
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