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Independent Contractor Compensation Agreement
"I need an Independent Contractor Compensation Agreement for a software development consultant based in Bangalore who will be working remotely on our AI projects for 12 months starting January 2025, with monthly payments and strong IP protection clauses."
1. Parties: Identifies the contracting parties - the company/client and the independent contractor, including their legal names and addresses
2. Background: Explains the context of the agreement and the parties' intention to enter into an independent contractor relationship
3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement for clarity and consistency
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the services to be provided by the contractor
5. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and conditions for termination by either party
6. Compensation and Payment Terms: Details of fees, payment schedule, expenses, and payment methods
7. Independent Contractor Status: Explicitly establishes the relationship as independent contractor, not employment
8. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and rights to work product created during the engagement
9. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets
10. Representations and Warranties: Contractor's confirmations regarding capability, qualifications, and right to enter agreement
11. Indemnification: Mutual protection against third-party claims and damages
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specifies Indian law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes
13. Entire Agreement: Confirms the agreement represents complete understanding between parties
1. Non-Compete: Restrictions on working with competitors, used when contractor has access to sensitive information
2. Non-Solicitation: Prevents contractor from soliciting company's employees or clients, used for customer-facing roles
3. Insurance Requirements: Specifies required insurance coverage, relevant for high-risk services or regulatory requirements
4. Performance Metrics: Specific KPIs or performance standards, used for output-based contracts
5. Equipment and Resources: Details about tools and resources provided by either party, relevant when specific equipment is needed
6. Compliance with Policies: Adherence to company policies, important for contractors working on-site or with sensitive data
7. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances, particularly relevant post-COVID
8. Assignment Rights: Right to assign or subcontract work, needed if contractor may need to delegate tasks
1. Schedule A - Scope of Work: Detailed breakdown of services, deliverables, and timelines
2. Schedule B - Compensation Structure: Detailed fee structure, milestone payments, and any variable compensation components
3. Schedule C - Service Levels: Specific performance standards, response times, and quality metrics
4. Appendix 1 - Required Qualifications: List of mandatory certifications, qualifications, or experience requirements
5. Appendix 2 - Approved Expenses: List of reimbursable expenses and approval process
6. Appendix 3 - Company Policies: Relevant company policies that apply to the contractor
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