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Common Consulting Clauses
Clauses commonly found in Consulting Agreements
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Acceptance of Final Payment
Consulting
The assignment clause defines what rights, benefits or obligations may be transferred from one party to another.
Amendments
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A provision that defines the scope of the agreement. It states that parties agree to the terms in the agreement only and are not liable for any statements or represetnations that are not included in the agreement.
Assignment
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CobbleStone training data combines Governing Law and Jurisdiction. This clause defines where a dispute will be resolved and which jurisdictions laws will be used.
Authorization To Contract
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A legal agreement by one party to hold another party responsible for damages within the agreement.
Binding Effect
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The type of injury which no monetary compensation can cure or an award of damages that cannot be provided.
Compensation
Consulting
A contract clause within a contract that has two or more agreements that are distinct enough to where one part can be invalidated without invalidating the whole contract.
Compliance with Laws
Common Clauses
Confidential Information
Definitions
Conflict of Interest
Consulting
States that a party may terminate a contract without cause or penalty, usually with reasonable notice. The amount of notice can be extracted using Named Entities
Consideration
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This is the no-waiver clause that protects parties from inadvertently waiving contractual rights.
Construction
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Cooperation
Consulting
Effects of Termination
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Entire Agreement
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The introduction to the contract that identifies the parties. It often restates the contract title/type and may include the effective date.
Exceptions
Confidentiality
Expertise
Consulting
Governing Law
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A limitation of liability clause limits the damages that one party is obligated to provide to another in the event of a breach or failure.
Indemnification
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A formal change made to a contract.
Independent Contractor
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CobbleStone will tag information about the interpretation of a contract as Construction. This will include information about headings, genders, certain pluralization's, and ambiguities.
Insurance
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When both parties agree to waive the right to have a jury trial.
Intellectual Property
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A promise, performance, or forbearance by both parties that induces them to enter into an agreement or contract.
Invoices
Consulting
Irreparable Harm
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Kickbacks
Consulting
Limitation of Liability
Common Clauses
A clause that details what employee expenses a company will reimburse and any restrictions that may apply.
No Benefits
Consulting
Non-Solicitation
Employment Clauses
Describes acceptable use for confidential information
Notice
Common Clauses
Describes how the confidential information should be treated, what individuals may have access
Ownership
Licensing Agreement
Exceptions for when the certian information is not considered confidential such as public domain records.
Performance
Consulting
Exceptions that allow disclosures of confidential information when required to comply with laws or regulations
Permitted Disclosures
Confidentiality
Defines what happens to confidential materials at the end of the contract.
Permitted Use
Confidentiality
Defines what information is considered confidential, what information is not considered confidential and what media may contain the confidential information.
Preamble
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This clause states that a party agrees to comply with, and is not knowingly in violation of, all applicable laws, regulations and rules.
Proof of Insurance
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States that each party has the power and authority to enter into and be bound by the terms of an agreement
Recitals
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Reimbursement of Expenses
Employment Clauses
Restrictions
Confidentiality
Legally binds the parties to the agreement
Return or Destruction
Confidentiality
Describes payments made to the consultant for services provided.
Services
Consulting
Describes how consultant should submit invoices for services.
Severability
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Signatures
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Survival
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Term
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Termination For Convenience
Common Clauses
Clauses that pertain to <a href="https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCODE-2023-title18/USCODE-2023-title18-partI-chap90" target="_blank">18 USC Ch. 90: PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS</a>
Termination For Material Breach
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States the consultant shall determine how and when services are performed
USC 1833 - Protection of Trade Secrets
Laws and Regulations - United States
Waiver
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Waiver of Jury Trial
Common Clauses