The Simple Consulting Contract is designed for use in the United States when engaging independent consultants for professional services. This document is particularly valuable for businesses and individuals seeking to formalize consulting arrangements while ensuring compliance with federal and state contractor classification laws. The contract covers essential elements such as scope of work, compensation, confidentiality, and intellectual property rights, while remaining concise and user-friendly. It's suitable for both short-term projects and ongoing consulting relationships, providing necessary legal protections while avoiding excessive complexity.
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1. Parties: Identification of the consultant and client, including full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Brief context of why the consulting arrangement is being entered into
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of consulting services to be provided
5. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and conditions for termination
6. Compensation: Payment terms, rates, and reimbursement details
7. Independent Contractor Status: Clarification of relationship between parties
8. Confidentiality: Protection of proprietary information
1. Non-Compete: Restrictions on competitive activities - use when protecting business interests from competition is crucial
2. Insurance Requirements: Required insurance coverage - use when services involve significant risk or liability
3. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseeable circumstances - use when long-term or high-value services are involved
4. Assignment: Rights to transfer obligations - use when either party might need to transfer rights/obligations
1. Schedule A - Scope of Work: Detailed breakdown of services, deliverables, and timelines
2. Schedule B - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, rates, and payment terms
3. Schedule C - Key Personnel: List of key individuals involved in providing services - for larger consulting arrangements
4. Schedule D - Service Levels: Performance metrics and standards - for technical or ongoing service arrangements
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