Consultancy Agreement: individual (project-based)

This Consultancy Agreement template is for the appointment of an individual directly by the client to provide consultancy services in relation to a specific project.  The agreement will terminate once the project has been completed.

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When do I use this document?

  • for the appointment of an individual to provide consulting services
  • where the individual carries on business in the individual’s own right
  • for the appointment of a consultant for a specific project

What are the key features?

  • 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

What other documents are available?

For a form of consultancy for an individual on a time basis, see

For forms of consultancy agreement with a personal service company, see

When do I use this document?

  • secured loan agreement for a secured loan of a fixed amount to be drawn in a single advance
  • for a borrower which is a company incorporated in England and Wales
  • for a loan repayable on a single repayment date or in instalments

What are the key features?

  • easy to edit, with 21 clauses over 13 pages
  • single advance of specified loan amount
  • regular interest payments at either fixed or floating interest rate by reference to specified bank’s base rate of interest
  • repayment either on a single repayment date or in instalments
  • undertakings from the borrower, including to provide information to the lender and prohibition on granting security and additional borrowings
  • events of default, including a failure by the borrower to repay the loan or interest, leading to the lender having the right to demand immediate repayment

What else do I need to know?

The security would need to be created and governed by a separate security document between the borrower and the lender, depending on the nature of the secured property or assets.  Examples of security documents include:

  • a charge over property
  • a charge over shares
  • a debenture, containing fixed and floating charges over all of the borrower’s assets and undertaking

What other documents are available?

For a form of unsecured loan document, see

For forms of unsecured and secured facility agreements, for advances of loans in several lump sums, see

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Updated by a lawyer on 04/11/2025

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