Independent Contractor Agreement Template

Clearly define the terms of your business engagements with this agreement template made for freelancers, consultants, and contractors. Ensure both parties are legally protected and set mutual expectations from day one.

Why Use an Independent Contractor Agreement?

• Defines Project Scope: Clarity on deliverables, timelines, and payment schedules.

• Specifies Contractor Status: Prevents confusion with employee relations and benefits.

• IP and Confidentiality: Assigns ownership of work product and preserves confidentiality.

FAQ: Contractor Agreements

• Should the agreement address taxes?
  Yes, clarify that contractors are responsible for their own tax filings.

• Can I include non-compete clauses?
  Yes, but check local enforceability before adding restrictions.