Speaker Agreement

This Speaker Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between [YOUR NAME] (the "Organizer") and [SPEAKER NAME] (the "Speaker") (collectively, the "Parties") and is intended to establish the terms and conditions under which the Speaker agrees to provide professional speaking services to the Organizer.

1. SCHEDULE AND SERVICES

The Speaker shall provide speaking services at an event organized by the Organizer. The date, time, location, and duration of the event shall be agreed upon and communicated by the Organizer to the Speaker promptly. The Organizer shall provide all necessary amenities and equipment required by the Speaker.

2. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT TERMS

As consideration for the services provided, the Organizer will pay the Speaker a total fee of [AMOUNT], payable within [NUMBER OF DAYS] after the completion of the event. The Organizer will also bear the expenses agreed upon for travel, lodging, and meals of the Speaker.

3. TERMINATION

This Agreement may be terminated by either Party by providing written notice to the other Party. In the event of termination, the Organizer will pay the Speaker a prorated portion of the total fee corresponding to services already performed.

4. MISCELLANEOUS

The terms of this Agreement constitute the entire agreement between the Parties and supersede all previous proposals, discussions, and agreements, whether oral or written. This Agreement is governed by the laws of the state in which the event will be held.

5. PRESENTATION MATERIALS

The Speaker shall provide any necessary presentation materials, such as slides or handouts, by a specified deadline before the event.

6. PROMOTION AND MARKETING

The Organizer may use the Speaker's name, likeness, and biography for promotional purposes related to the event, with the Speaker's prior approval.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The Speaker retains ownership of any intellectual property rights associated with their presentation materials or content unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.

8. INDEMNIFICATION

The Speaker agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Organizer against any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from the Speaker's breach of this Agreement or negligence.

9. CONFIDENTIALITY

Both Parties agree to keep confidential any proprietary or sensitive information disclosed during their engagement unless required by law to disclose such information.

10. FORCE MAJEURE

Neither Party shall be held liable for any failure or delay in performance under this Agreement due to circumstances beyond their reasonable control, such as acts of God, natural disasters, or government regulations.

11. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Any disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be resolved through arbitration following the rules of [Arbitration Organization], with each Party bearing its costs and expenses.

By signing below, both Parties agree to all conditions and responsibilities outlined in this Agreement.

[YOUR NAME]

[DATE SIGNED]

[SPEAKER NAME]

[DATE SIGNED]