Independent Contract Template – US

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Please note: This is a sample Independent Contractor Agreement template for the United States, intended for illustrative purposes only. Actual terms may vary based on specific arrangements and applicable laws.

Independent Contractor Agreement Sample (US)

Parties Involved:

Company: ABC Corporation
Address: 123 Business Rd., Suite 100, New York, NY 10001

Contractor: John Doe
Address: 456 Elm Street, New York, NY 10002

Scope of Work:

The Contractor agrees to perform the services outlined in the attached Statement of Work, including but not limited to consulting and project management tasks, in accordance with the specifications provided by the Company.

Compensation and Payment Terms:

The Company shall pay the Contractor a fee of $XXX per hour/project, payable within 30 days of invoice receipt. Additional expenses must be approved in advance by the Company.

Contractor Responsibilities:

The Contractor shall perform the duties diligently, maintain confidentiality, and adhere to all applicable laws and industry standards.

Term & Termination:

This agreement shall commence on _____________________ and continue until ____________________, unless terminated earlier by either party with written notice of 15 days.

Governing Law:

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York. Any disputes will be resolved within the courts of New York County.

Additional Provisions:

• Both parties agree to keep confidential all proprietary information.
• This Agreement can only be amended in writing signed by both parties.
• Either party may terminate this Agreement with 15 days’ written notice.

New York, ______________________