Consultant's relationship with the Company will be that of an independent contractor and not that of an employee.
Knihovna doložek
Independent Contractor Příklady doložek
A contractual provision specifying that the consultant or contractor is not an employee and has no authority to bind the company.
12 příkladůZdroj: SEC EDGAR
Independent Contractor Přehled doložky
An independent contractor clause states that the person or company performing services is not an employee, partner, or agent of the other party, and has no authority to make commitments on its behalf.
It's standard in consulting, freelance, and service agreements where the hiring party wants to keep the relationship clearly outside an employment structure, for tax treatment, benefits eligibility, and liability purposes.
Labeling a relationship "independent contractor" in the contract doesn't always control how the relationship is actually treated in practice. The day-to-day working arrangement (control, exclusivity, integration into the business) matters too, so check that the clause's language matches how the relationship will really operate.
Ukázkové doložky, Independent Contractor
The Contractor shall be deemed to be an independent contractor for all purposes under this Agreement and shall not be deemed to be a representative, agent, or employee of the Company in the performance of the Services.
Contractor and Usama Chaudhry are independent contractors and shall remain so. Nothing in this Agreement shall create an employer-employee, partnership, or joint venture relationship. Contractor is responsible for their own taxes and shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations in the performance of services under this Agreement.
Contractor is and shall remain an independent contractor. This Agreement does not create an employer-employee, partnership, or joint venture relationship between the parties. Contractor shall not be eligible for any benefits the Company provides to its employees. Contractor shall be solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes on payments received.
Consultant is an independent contractor and shall not be deemed an employee of B&W. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed or construed to create the relationship of a partnership or a joint venture between the parties. Since the Consultant is not an employee of B&W, he is not entitled to participate in any of B&W's employee benefit plans or other programs; and Consultant shall pay for and be responsible for his own payroll taxes and employee benefits.
The DJ Parties and WWE agree that the relationship between the DJ Parties and Talent, on the one hand, and WWE and its Affiliates, on the other hand, shall be that of an independent contractor and nothing contained herein shall be construed as establishing an employer/employee relationship.
This ICA shall establish an independent contractor relationship between Agent and eXp. Nothing within this ICA shall be construed to create a joint venture, partnership, employer-employee relationship, or other relationship between the Parties. Agent will not be treated as an eXp employee for any purposes. Agent is solely responsible for withholding and paying any income, payroll, Social Security, and other taxes.
Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee of Aviat US and has no authority to represent or bind Aviat US in any capacity with a third party.
The Parties are and will act as independent contractors and not as employers, employees, partners, joint venturers, or agents of each other, and neither Party shall represent that it has the authority to bind the other to any contract.
Wilkinson's relationship with the Company will be that of an independent contractor and not that of an employee. Wilkinson and the Assistants will not be eligible for any Company employee benefits.
The parties agree that Contractor is an independent contractor in the performance of the Services and is not an employee of Vertiv. Vertiv shall take no deductions from any compensation paid to Contractor for taxes or related payroll deductions, and Contractor agrees to file all such forms and pay all such taxes.
IC agrees to provide services as an independent contractor, on a non-exclusive basis, directly to Kelly under the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Všechny příklady doložek pocházejí z veřejně dostupných podání SEC EDGAR. Tyto doložky jsou poskytovány pouze pro vzdělávací a referenční účely a nepředstavují právní poradenství. Před použitím jakékoli doložky ve svých smlouvách se vždy poraďte s kvalifikovaným advokátem.
Často kladené otázky
- Co je doložka Independent Contractor?
- A contractual provision specifying that the consultant or contractor is not an employee and has no authority to bind the company.
- Kdy by smlouva měla obsahovat doložku Independent Contractor?
- Strany obvykle takovou doložku doplňují, když je dané téma natolik důležité, že chtějí, aby smlouva sama vyjadřovala jasné, vyjednané stanovisko, a nenechávají je na výkladu, obchodním zvyklostech nebo na výchozí úpravě, která by se jinak uplatnila. Konkrétnost formulace obvykle odráží, jak důležitý tento bod byl při vyjednávání.
- Na co si dát pozor při revizi doložky Independent Contractor?
- Formulace tohoto typu doložky se mezi smlouvami velmi liší, rozsah, spouštěcí podmínky, výjimky a související definované pojmy se často intenzivně vyjednávají. Při revizi ji porovnávejte se svými vlastními prioritami a nepředpokládejte, že platí standardní nebo „tržní“ verze, a zkontrolujte, jak souvisí s ostatními doložkami téže smlouvy.
- Je tato doložka právně vyžadována a mohu příklad prostě zkopírovat do své smlouvy?
- Zda je taková doložka potřeba a jak přesně má být formulována, závisí na smlouvě, odvětví a právních předpisech, které se na danou smlouvu vztahují. Příklady na této stránce slouží k obecnému vzdělávání a jako reference, nikoli jako právní poradenství, proto nechte u smlouvy, kterou hodláte podepsat, konkrétní znění zkontrolovat kvalifikovaným advokátem.