Free Consultant Agreement Letter Template
Consultant Agreement Letter
I. Introduction
This Consultant Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into on [Date] between [Your Company Name] (“Client”), located at [Your Company Address], and [Second Party Company Name] (“Consultant”), located at [Second Party Company Address]. The Consultant agrees to provide consulting services as outlined in this Agreement.
II. Scope of Work
The Consultant will provide marketing strategy and brand development services to the Client, including but not limited to conducting market research, developing a comprehensive marketing plan, and overseeing social media campaigns. The services will be completed according to the schedule outlined in the attached project timeline, with an initial research phase to be completed within two weeks and a final marketing plan delivered within six weeks.
III. Compensation
The Consultant will be compensated at a rate of $[00] per hour, payable monthly upon receipt of an invoice. Any additional expenses incurred by the Consultant must be approved in advance by the Client.
IV. Duration of Agreement
This Agreement will commence on [Start Date] and will continue until [End Date] or until terminated as per the terms outlined herein. Either party may terminate the Agreement with [00] days' written notice.
V. Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure
Both parties agree to keep all proprietary and confidential information obtained during the term of this Agreement confidential. The Consultant will not disclose any confidential information to third parties without the prior written consent of the Client.
VI. Intellectual Property
All work produced by the Consultant in relation to this Agreement will be the sole property of the Client. The Consultant agrees to transfer any rights to intellectual property created during the course of the consulting services to the Client.
VII. Termination Clause
Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing [00] days' written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, the Consultant will be paid for services rendered up to the termination date.
VIII. Liabilities and Indemnities
The Consultant agrees to indemnify the Client against any claims arising from the Consultant's services. The Client will not be liable for any indirect or consequential damages resulting from the Consultant’s work.
IX. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of [State]. Any disputes will be resolved through mediation or, if necessary, arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization].
X. Miscellaneous Provisions
This Agreement represents the entire understanding between the parties, superseding all prior agreements. Any amendments to this Agreement must be made in writing and signed by both parties.
XI. Signatures
By signing below, both parties acknowledge and accept the terms of this Agreement.
[Your Name]
[Your Company Name]
[Date]
[Representative's Name]
[Second Party Company Name]
[Date]
