Information Consultancy Contract
This Information Consultancy Contract ("Contract") is made and entered into on [date], by and between [Consultant Name] ("Consultant"), with business address at [Consultant Address], and [Client Name] ("Client"), with business address at [Client Address].
1. Scope of Services
The Consultant agrees to provide information consultancy services to the Client, as outlined in the attached Scope of Services document, which is an integral part of this Contract. The Consultant will use their professional skills and expertise to carry out the agreed-upon services.
2. Term
This Contract shall commence on [start date] and will remain in effect until [end date], unless terminated earlier in accordance with the terms and conditions stated herein.
3. Fees and Payment
The Client agrees to pay the Consultant a fee of [dollar amount] for the services rendered. The payment terms and schedule are as follows:
- [Specify payment schedule, such as monthly, quarterly, or upon completion of each milestone]
- [Outline any additional payment terms, such as reimbursement of expenses]
All payments shall be made in [currency] to the Consultant's designated bank account, as provided by the Consultant.
4. Intellectual Property
Any intellectual property created or developed by the Consultant during the course of providing the services shall remain the property of the Consultant, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing by both parties.
5. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to treat any confidential information obtained during the course of this engagement as confidential and to not disclose or use such information for any purpose other than in connection with this Contract, unless required by law or agreed upon in writing by both parties.
6. Termination
Either party may terminate this Contract at any time by providing written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, the Client shall be responsible for paying the Consultant for any services rendered up to the termination date.
7. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [jurisdiction]. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Contract shall be resolved through amicable negotiations. If the parties are unable to reach a resolution, they agree to submit the dispute to mediation or arbitration in accordance with the rules of [mediating or arbitrating body].
8. Entire Agreement
This Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, and representations, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Information Consultancy Contract as of the date first above written.
[Consultant Name]
[Consultant Title/Position]
[Client Name]
[Client Title/Position]