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Consulting Agreement
Our typical consulting agreement is simple. Changes can certainly be
made, but this is how we start:
AGREEMENT made (date) between (name), with principal offices at
(address), hereinafter called "Client" and Electric
Power Consulting of 9113 Turtle Creek Lane, Fair Oaks, CA 95628,
hereinafter called "Consultant."
| A |
Services |
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Consultant, as an independent contractor, agrees to
perform, during the term of this agreement, the following services:
(List of services) |
| B |
Compensation |
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- Client shall pay Consultant at the rate of (rate) per
hour for each hour that Consultant shall perform services during the term of
this Agreement, including travel time, provided that the number of hours
does not exceed (maximum) hours without written consent of Client.
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addition to the hourly compensation provided herein, Client agrees to pay
Consultant (amount) under the following conditions:
(List of conditions)
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| C |
Term |
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The initial term of this Agreement shall
commence on the (date) day of (month), (year) and end
on the last day of (date), (year), provided however that
either party may terminate this agreement at any time during the initial
term or any extension term by giving the other party 30 days notice in
writing. This Agreement may be extended beyond the initial term or
extension term only by the written agreement of both parties prior to the
expiration of the initial term or any extension. |
| D |
Designation of Duties |
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Consultant shall receive his/her requests for
services to be performed from (name). |
| E |
Indemnity |
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Consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless
Client, its officers and employees against all losses, claims,
liabilities, damages and expenses of any nature, directly or indirectly
arising out of or as a result of any act or omission by Consultant, its
employees, agents or subcontractors in the performance of this Agreement. |
| F |
Confidentiality |
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Consultant shall not disclose, publish or
authorize others to publish reports or other information pertaining to the
work assigned to him by Client, without the prior written approval of
Client. |
| G |
Reimbursable Expenses |
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The following expenses will be billed in
addition to compensation:
- Travel expenses necessary in order to perform services required by
the Agreement. Use of personal or rented automobile will be
billed at (amount).
- Per diem charges (amount).
- Telephone, facsimile, Internet charges (amount).
- Computer charges (amount).
- Printing and reproduction charges (amount).
- Other expenses (amount).
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| H |
Warranty |
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Consultant services will be performed in
accordance with generally and currently accepted consulting principles and
practices. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties either
expressed or implied. |
| I |
Limitation of
Consultant Liability |
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Client agrees to limit to a sum not to exceed
the total amount of compensation, any and all liability or claim for
damages, cost of defense, or expenses against Consultant on account of any
error, omission, or negligence. |
| J |
Payment Terms |
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Consultant will bill Client:
- for work performed, at the completion of the work performed on the
first day of the month following the work performed.
- for expenses, monthly on the 1st for expenses
incurred in the previous month.
- In the event Consultant shall be successful in any suit for
non-payment, Consultant shall be entitled to recover reasonable legal
costs and expenses for bringing and maintaining this suit as a part of
damages.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have signed this agreement.
Signature of Consultant, (date)
Signature of Client, (date)
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