Contract Services Agreement - EXAMPLE
Contract Services Agreement - EXAMPLE
BETWEEN:
M Squared Sales Consulting Inc.
marta@m-squared.co
778-875-8459
(Hereinafter referred to as "M2SC” or “CONSULTANT”)
AND:
ABC Company Inc.
Email
Phone
(Hereinafter referred to as "CLIENT”)
GIVEN THAT:
A. CLIENT wants to retain the skills and experience of CONSULTANT to perform
certain duties and services; and
B. CONSULTANT has agreed to provide such services and, on the terms, and
conditions hereinafter set out in the Agreement.
The CLIENT is of the opinion that the CONSULTANT has the necessary qualifications,
experience, and abilities to provide sales and business development consulting services
to the CLIENT.
The CLIENT hereby agrees to engage the CONSULTANT to provide the CLIENT with
the following services (the "Services"):
o A
o B
o C
The CONSULTANT will charge the CLIENT for the Services at the rate of $XXX.XX per
hour + GST (the "Compensation"). All monetary amounts referred to in this Agreement
are in CAD (Canadian Dollars).
The CLIENT will be invoiced on the 1st of every month. Invoices submitted by the
CONSULTANT to the CLIENT are due on receipt. Invoices will be paid by eTransfer.
CONSULTANT shall keep proper accounts and records of all costs and expenditures
forming the basis of any billing to CLIENT that is congruent with the terms of this
contract. A “Time Tracker” template is available from the CONSULTANT, but if the
CLIENT prefers the CONSULTANT use their software or other format, the CLIENT will
provide documentation or access needed to the CONSULTANT.
The CONSULTANT will be reimbursed from time to time for reasonable and necessary
expenses incurred by the CONSULTANT in connection with providing the Services. All
expenses must be pre-approved by the CLIENT.
3. Mutual Confidentiality
All Intellectual Property and related material (the “IP”), including any trade secrets,
moral rights, goodwill, relevant registrations, or applications for registration, and rights in
any patent, copyright, trademark, trade dress, industrial design, or trade name that is
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USED, DEVELOPED or PRODUCED during the duration of this agreement for the
provision of the Services offered is the sole property of the CONSULTANT.
All Intellectual Property and related material (the “IP”), including any trade secrets,
moral rights, goodwill, relevant registrations, or applications for registration, and rights in
any patent, copyright, trademark, trade dress, industrial design, or trade name that is
USED, DEVELOPED or PRODUCED during the duration of this agreement for the
provision of the business of the CLIENT is the sole property of the CLIENT.
5. Nature of Relationship
CONSULTANT shall not represent to anyone that they have any authority to bind
CLIENT in any way or that CONSULTANT is an employee of CLIENT. By signing this
contract CONSULTANT acknowledges they are responsible for their own reporting of
income to the applicable governments, the retention of independent insurances and
coverages, and the utilization of their sole properties in the achievement of deliverables
identified in the contract. In order to meet required Employment Standards Act
legislation, no supplies, space, or equipment are proposed to be given to constitute as
beneficiary to this contract.
6. Indemnification
Either party may terminate this Contract by notice in writing, and the termination shall be
effective at least ten (10) days after receipt of such notice. Where the CLIENT
terminates the Agreement under this clause, they shall pay to CONSULTANT
outstanding fees for all approved services rendered or costs incurred up to the date of
termination or the mutually agreed date of the end of the contract term. Where the
CONSULTANT terminated the Agreement under this clause, they shall make all
reasonable efforts to complete any immediate deliverables and provide a status update
to the CLIENT before the end of the term.
8. Modification of Agreement
9. Exclusivity
The Parties acknowledge that this Agreement is non-exclusive and that either Party will
be free after the term to engage or contract with third parties for the provision of projects
or services related to this Agreement.
10. Autonomy
The CONSULTANT will have full control over working time, methods, and decision
making in relation to the provision of the Services in accordance with the Agreement.
The CONSULTANT works autonomously and not at the direction of the CLIENT.
However, the CONSULTANT will be responsive to the reasonable needs and concerns
of the CLIENT.
Each of the persons signing below on behalf of any party hereby represents and
warrants that they are signing with full and complete authority to bind the party on
whose behalf they are signing to each and every term of this Agreement.
_______________________
Marta Malecki
M Squared Sales Consulting Inc.
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First Name Last Name
ABC Company Inc.