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Limited Retainer Agreement
"I need a Limited Retainer Agreement for my law firm to provide quarterly corporate governance advisory services to a tech startup, excluding litigation and employment matters, starting March 2025."
1. Parties: Identification of the law firm/lawyer and the client with full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement and general purpose of the limited retainer arrangement
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement including 'Services', 'Limited Scope', 'Fees', etc.
4. Scope of Services: Specific description of legal services included and explicit statement of limitations
5. Excluded Services: Clear specification of what is NOT included in the limited retainer
6. Fees and Payment Terms: Fee structure, billing intervals, payment methods, and handling of disbursements
7. Client Responsibilities: Client's obligations, including providing accurate information and timely communication
8. Lawyer's Responsibilities: Professional obligations, standard of care, and communication commitments
9. Term and Termination: Duration of agreement and circumstances for termination by either party
10. Confidentiality: Obligations regarding client confidentiality and privileged information
11. Professional Undertaking: Commitment to professional standards and compliance with Nigerian legal requirements
12. Governing Law: Specification of Nigerian law as governing law and jurisdiction
13. Execution: Signature blocks and execution requirements
1. Conflict of Interest: Required when there are potential conflicts that need disclosure and client waiver
2. Multiple Lawyers/Staff: Include when multiple lawyers or staff will be involved in providing services
3. File Retention: Include when specific file retention requirements differ from standard practice
4. Insurance Coverage: Include when professional liability insurance details need to be specified
5. Alternative Dispute Resolution: Optional clause for handling disputes through mediation or arbitration
6. Third Party Rights: Include when third parties might have rights under the agreement
7. International Considerations: Required when matter involves cross-border elements
1. Schedule A - Detailed Scope of Services: Comprehensive list of specific services included in the limited retainer
2. Schedule B - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, hourly rates, and payment structure
3. Schedule C - Required Documentation: List of documents and information the client must provide
4. Schedule D - Communication Protocol: Agreed methods and timeframes for client-lawyer communication
5. Appendix 1 - Power of Attorney: If required for specific aspects of representation
6. Appendix 2 - Client Verification Documents: Required identity and verification documents as per Nigerian regulations
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