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Consulting Agreement

Engage an independent consultant with clear deliverables, fees, IP ownership and an independent-contractor relationship.

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Consulting Agreement

This Consulting Agreement (the "Agreement") is made on [Effective Date] between [Company] (the "Company") and [Consultant] (the "Consultant").

1. Engagement

The Company engages the Consultant to provide the following services (the "Services"): [consulting services].

2. Independent Contractor

The Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee, partner or agent of the Company. The Consultant is responsible for their own taxes, national insurance and equivalent contributions.

3. Fees

The Company shall pay the Consultant [rate], invoiced periodically, plus pre-approved expenses.

4. Term

The engagement term is [engagement term], unless terminated earlier on written notice by either Party.

5. Intellectual Property

All work product created by the Consultant in performing the Services is the property of the Company, and the Consultant assigns all such rights to the Company on creation.

6. Confidentiality

The Consultant shall keep the Company's confidential information secret during and after the engagement and use it only to perform the Services.

7. Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of [Governing Law].

Company

Date: ____________

Consultant

Date: ____________

This document was generated from a general template for convenience and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not legal advice and is not a substitute for advice from a qualified lawyer licensed in the relevant jurisdiction. Review and adapt it to your circumstances before signing.