Consultancy agreement for the appointment of a service company to provide consultancy services for specific project. The services will be carried out by a named individual, with the consulting company agreeing to ensure that the individual provides the services
Use this document:
- for the appointment of an individual to provide consulting services through a service company
- for the appointment of a consultant for a specific project
Key features include:
- 24 clauses over 15 pages
- project-based appointment
- framework for project milestones and timeframes
- service performance obligations on the consultant
- consulting fees on the basis of achievement of project milestones
- ownership of intellectual property rights arising from the services
- status of the consultant as an independent contractor
- early termination for breach and other circumstances
Alternative Consultancy Agreements
For a form of consultancy for a service company on a time basis, see Consultancy Agreement: company (time-based). For forms of consultancy agreement with an individual consultant, see Consultancy Agreement: individual (time-based) and Consultancy Agreement: individual (project-based).
Often, this type of Consultancy Agreement is also accompanied by a letter from the named individual to the client. This will contain undertakings from the individual directly to the client covering the following:
- that the individual owns the service company and will continue to do so
- that the individual will be employed by the service company by the individual
- that the client will own intellectual property rights in materials/work product generated by the individual
- that the individual will be responsible for the service company’s performance of the consultancy agreement
We have a form of this side letter available – see Consultancy Agreement: company (individual side letter).
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