Freelance Contract Format
Freelance Contract Format
This Freelance Contract (the "Contract") is entered into on [DATE], by and between [YOUR NAME] of [YOUR COMPANY NAME], with a principal place of business at [YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS] (the "Client"), and [FREELANCER'S NAME], residing at [FREELANCER'S ADDRESS] (the "Freelancer"). Collectively, referred to as the "Parties."
1. Services
The Freelancer agrees to provide the following services to the Client: [DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES] (the "Services"). The Freelancer agrees to perform these Services to the best of their abilities and in a professional manner.
2. Payment
In consideration for the Services, the Client agrees to pay the Freelancer [AMOUNT]. Payment will be made according to the following schedule: [PAYMENT TERMS].
3. Deliverables
The Freelancer agrees to deliver the following: [DESCRIPTION OF DELIVERABLES], by [DEADLINE/DELIVERY DATE].
4. Term and Termination
This Contract will commence on [START DATE] and will remain in effect until the completion of the Services or until terminated by either Party with [NUMBER OF DAYS] days written notice.
5. Confidentiality
The Freelancer agrees not to disclose any confidential or proprietary information obtained during the course of this Contract, including but not limited to any information regarding the Client's business practices, clients, or projects.
6. Ownership of Work
Upon full payment, all rights to the deliverables will be transferred to the Client. The Freelancer retains the right to use the work for their portfolio unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
7. Independent Contractor Status
The Freelancer is an independent contractor and is not an employee or agent of the Client. The Freelancer is responsible for paying all taxes associated with the payments received under this Contract.
8. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising under this Contract shall be resolved through [MEDIATION/ARBITRATION] in [JURISDICTION].
9. Governing Law
This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [STATE/COUNTRY].
10. Entire Agreement
This Contract represents the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior discussions or agreements. Any modifications must be made in writing and signed by both Parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Freelance Contract on the day and year first above written.
Client:
[YOUR NAME]
[YOUR COMPANY NAME]
[YOUR SIGNATURE]
Freelancer:
[FREELANCER'S NAME]
[FREELANCER'S SIGNATURE]
