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The Client and Consultant are independent parties and nothing in this Agreement shall constitute either party as the employer, principal or partner of or joint venture with the other party. Neither the Client nor Consultant has any authority to assume or create any obligation or liability, either express or implied, on behalf of the other beyond the terms of this contract.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of COUNTRY/STATE applicable therein.
Both parties of this Agreement pledge that they will not modify its contents after signing, and that doing so is in violation of this contract and its legality. Any potential revisions will be discussed and ratified under a new contract at the agreement of both parties.
The undersigned agrees to the terms of this agreement on behalf of his or her organization or business and assumes full responsibility, having read and understood the terms in their entirety.
On behalf of the Client: _________________________________ Date _____________
On behalf of Consultant: ________________________________ Date _____________
Confidentiality Agreement
PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT
YOUR NAME of YOUR COMPANY, hereafter referred to as the “Consultant” or the “Designer”, enters into this agreement in its entirety with CLIENT NAME of CLIENT COMPANY, hereafter referred to as the “Client”.
The Client and Consultant may disclose confidential information one to the other to facilitate work under this Agreement. Such information shall be so identified in writing at the time of its transmittal, and shall be safeguarded not disclosed to third parties by the receiving party.
DEFINITION OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
Confidential information shall not include information that:
1. Is already known to the party to which it is disclosed;
2. Is or becomes part of the public domain without breach of this Agreement;
3. Is obtained from third parties, which have no obligations to keep confidential to the parties to this Agreement.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The Consultant agrees to make every reasonable effort to safeguard and contain confidential information to the best of his or her ability. However, the Client agrees not to hold the Consultant liable or responsible for information that is released to the public domain through inconclusive means, unforeseen events/disasters, or through lack of effort beyond what is reasonable.
Both the Client and the Consultant agree to the terms of this agreement, having read and understood its terms in their entirety, as legally binding upon signing below.
CONSULTANT: ______________________________________ DATE: ___________
CLIENT: ______________________________________ DATE: ___________
Subcontractor Agreement
This document outlines an agreement between YOUR NAME of YOUR COMPANY, hereafter referred to as the “Lead Consultant” or “Consultant” and SUBCONTRACTOR of COMPANY, hereafter referred to as the “Subcontractor” or “Contractor”.
SCOPE OF WORK
The following outlines the deliverables that the Subcontractor agrees to produce to the highest reasonable quality based on their experience and skillset.
• PSD file of web design layout (layered and labelled)
• Valid HTML/CSS code of the design once reviewed and approved
• Cross-browser compatibility with IE 7+, FireFox 3.5+, Chrome (current version), and Safari (current version)
• All source files and any documentation if appropriate
FINANCIAL DATES & DETAILS
The Lead Consultant agrees to pay the total amount of $1,400.00 USD to the Subcontractor according to the following payment terms:
• 30% of full costs ($420.00 USD) at date of project start (August 1st, 2010)
• Remaining balance of 70% of full costs ($980.00 USD) at project deadline (August 14th, 2010)
The Subcontractor agrees to provide the Lead Consultant with an invoice for each