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What is the client's company name?

The business hiring the consultant

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What is the client's registered address?

Full business address including postcode

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What is the consultant's name or business name?

Individual name or company name providing services

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What is the consultant's address?

Business or residential address including postcode

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When is the agreement dated?

The official date this agreement is made

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When does the consultancy begin?

The date services will start

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What is the agreement duration?

Fixed-term or open-ended engagement

Fixed-term: Agreement has a specific end date
Open-ended: Continues until terminated by either party
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3 Months
Fixed-Term
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6 Months
Fixed-Term
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12 Months
Fixed-Term
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Open-Ended
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Custom Period
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What services will be provided?

Detailed description of the consultancy work

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Where will services be provided?

Choose the primary work location

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Primarily
Remote
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At Client's
Premises
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At Consultant's
Office
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Hybrid
(Mixed)
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How will the consultant be paid?

Choose the fee structure

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Fixed Fee
(Total Project)
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Monthly
Retainer
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Daily
Rate
⏱️
Hourly
Rate
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Milestone-
Based
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What are the fee details?

Specify amounts and payment terms

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VAT status and payment terms?

Tax and payment deadline details

Payment terms = days after invoice date that payment is due. 30 days is standard in UK.
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Will expenses be reimbursed?

Travel, materials, and other costs

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No Expense
Reimbursement
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Pre-Approved
Expenses
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Reasonable
Expenses
✏️
Custom
Policy
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Who owns the intellectual property?

Ownership of work created during consultancy

IP includes documents, strategies, designs, code, reports, and all creative work produced during the engagement.
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Client Owns
All IP
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Client Owns
Upon Payment
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Consultant
Retains IP
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Shared
Ownership
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What level of confidentiality?

Protection of sensitive business information

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Standard
Confidentiality
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High Level
(Sensitive Data)
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Separate NDA
Already Signed
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Custom
Requirements
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Will personal data be processed?

GDPR compliance requirements

If the consultant will handle personal data (customer info, employee records, etc.), they need a defined role under UK GDPR.
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No Personal
Data Processed
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Consultant is
Data Processor
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Consultant is
Data Controller
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Professional indemnity insurance required?

Protection against claims of professional negligence

PI insurance is essential for most consulting work. Typical cover: Β£1-10 million depending on sector and risk.
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Not
Required
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Required
(No Amount)
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Required
(Min Amount)
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What is the liability cap?

Maximum amount consultant is liable for

Liability caps protect consultants from unlimited liability. Often capped at total fees paid or insurance cover.
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Total Fees
Paid
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PI Insurance
Amount
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Specific
Amount
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Unlimited
(Not Recommended)
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What is the notice period?

How much advance notice to end the agreement

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Immediate
(On Completion)
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7 Days
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14 Days
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1 Month
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2 Months
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3 Months
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Include non-competition restrictions?

Preventing work for competitors during/after engagement

⚠️ Non-compete clauses must be reasonable to be enforceable. Courts scrutinize these heavily.
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No
Restrictions
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During
Engagement Only
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During +
6 Months After
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During +
12 Months After
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Custom
Terms
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Can consultant subcontract or assign?

Delegating work to others

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Not
Permitted
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With Prior
Approval Only
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Permitted
(Consultant Liable)
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Any additional clauses or special terms?

Optional - specific requirements unique to this engagement

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