Consultancy Agreement: company (time-based)
This Consultancy Agreement is for the appointment by the client of a service company to provide consultancy services on a time basis. The service company agrees to procure that a named individual provides the services and that the individual complies with other applicable provisions of the agreement.
Read moreWhen do I use this document?
- for the appointment of an individual to provide consulting services through a service company
- for a fixed term appointment or an appointment terminable on notice
What are the key features?
- 24 clauses over 16 pages
- time-based appointment for a fixed term, terminable by notice by either client or consultant
- service performance obligations on the consultant company, including for performance of the services by the named individual
- consulting fees on the basis of time spent at an agreed contractual rate
- 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 else do I need to know?
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
What other documents are available?
For a form of consultancy for a service company on a project basis, see
For forms of consultancy agreement with an individual consultant, see
When do I use this document?
- for the appointment of an individual to provide consulting services through a service company
- for a fixed term appointment or an appointment terminable on notice
What are the key features?
- 24 clauses over 16 pages
- time-based appointment for a fixed term, terminable by notice by either client or consultant
- service performance obligations on the consultant company, including for performance of the services by the named individual
- consulting fees on the basis of time spent at an agreed contractual rate
- 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 else do I need to know?
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
What other documents are available?
For a form of consultancy for a service company on a project basis, see
For forms of consultancy agreement with an individual consultant, see
£35.00 exc VAT
Updated by a lawyer on 03/09/2024
- Updated By a lawyer on
- Guidance notes included
- No hidden extras
- Easily customisable
Create your document in 3 Easy Steps
- Download
- Customise
- Share & Sign
PaperRock offers affordable, legal document templates, written by experienced and expert lawyers, trusted by businesses across the UK and beyond. No hidden charges or trial sign-ups are required to complete your document.
“I have worked in legal and business affairs for over 25 years and need access to a wide range of corporate and commercial legal precedents. Paperrock is a refreshing source of high-quality legal templates. Superb value for money.”
Amanda | Bannister Creative
£35.00 exc VAT
- Written by expert lawyers
- Quick to download
- Easy to customise
- No hidden extras
- free re-downloads
“It’s hard to find legal documents on the internet you can really trust. Knowing an expert lawyer has drafted what I need, gives my business the edge and gives me peace of mind.”
Elle, Founder | Winslow skincare & aesthetics.
“As an SME Paperrock saves us the legal fees we’ve previously had to spend. In these challenging times that's a big help. Great products and support.”
Giles, MD | Boniti Ltd.
Related Articles
Sorry, we couldn't find any posts. Please try a different search.
![experienced-lawyer.png](https://paperrockdocs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/experienced-lawyer-272x300.png)
![easy-to-customize.png](https://paperrockdocs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/easy-to-customize-260x300.png)
![guidance-included.png](https://paperrockdocs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/guidance-included-242x300.png)
![affordable-expertise-1.png](https://paperrockdocs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/affordable-expertise-1-278x300.png)