Independent Contractor Agreement

Independent Contractor Agreement


This Independent Contractor Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into on [Date], by and between:

Client: [Client's Full Name / Company Name]
Address: [Client's Address]

and

Contractor: [Contractor's Full Name / Company Name]
Address: [Contractor's Address]


1. Scope of Work

Contractor agrees to perform the following services:
[Brief description of services to be performed].


2. Term

This Agreement shall commence on [Start Date] and continue until [End Date] unless terminated earlier in accordance with this Agreement.


3. Compensation

Client agrees to pay Contractor the amount of [Payment Amount] for services rendered. Payment shall be made [e.g., weekly/monthly/upon completion], within [number] days of receiving an invoice.


4. Independent Contractor Status

Contractor is an independent contractor and not an employee of the Client. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as creating an employer-employee relationship, partnership, or joint venture.


5. Confidentiality

Contractor agrees not to disclose any confidential or proprietary information received during the term of this Agreement to any third party.


6. Ownership of Work Product

All materials, products, or deliverables developed under this Agreement shall be the sole property of the Client, unless otherwise agreed in writing.


7. Termination

Either party may terminate this Agreement with [number] days written notice. Upon termination, Contractor shall be paid for all services performed up to the termination date.


8. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [State/Country].


9. Entire Agreement

This Agreement contains the entire understanding between the parties and supersedes any prior agreements or understandings.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.


Client Signature
Name:
Title:


Contractor Signature
Name:
Title:

Independent Contractor Agreement

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Independent Contractor Agreement FAQ


What is an Independent Contractor Agreement?


A document that clearly specifies terms, services, and obligations between a client and independent contractor.

Why do you need an Independent Contractor Agreement?


Ensures legal protection, clarifies roles, and avoids disputes over employment status or service expectations.

When should you use an Independent Contractor Agreement?


Whenever engaging independent contractors or freelancers.

How to write an Independent Contractor Agreement?


Clearly specify services provided, compensation terms, timelines, confidentiality clauses, and independent contractor status.

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