THIS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT is entered into on 04 December 2024

Between

(1)            PARTY_1_NAME whose principal place of business is at PARTY_1_ADDRESS_SINGLE_LINE (the Contractor)

(2)            PARTY_2_NAME whose principal place of business is at PARTY_2_ADDRESS_SINGLE_LINE (the Company)

Whereas

The parties agree that the Services shall be carried out in accordance with and subject to this Agreement hereto.

It is agreed as follows:

1. Duties and Services Description

1.1 The Contractor shall provide the following Services to the Company: SERVICES and any ancillary Services incidental thereto (together, the “Services”). 

1.2 The Parties may agree to additional services to be provided by the Contractor to the Company by agreement in writing.
 
1.3 The Contractor shall perform the Services as an independent contractor on a non-exclusive basis, and, unless stated explicitly, nothing contained herein shall be deemed to create any partnership, joint venture, or relationship of principal and agent between the Parties hereto or any of the Company’s affiliates or subsidiaries.

1.4 The Contractor shall perform the Services with the degree of skill, care and diligence normally exercised by members of the Contractor's profession performing similar services in similar circumstances.  The Contractor does not warrant or guarantee any particular outcome or result from the Services.

1.5 The Contractor shall comply with, and give all notices required by, any statute, any statutory instrument, rule or order or any regulation or bylaws applicable to the Services.

1.6 The Contractor reserves the right to refuse to provide the Services for any specific project or assignment if the Contractor reasonably believes that the project or assignment would require the Contractor to violate applicable laws/regulations, poses unacceptable risks of harm, or exceeds the Contractor's skills and capabilities. If the Contractor exercises this right, they shall provide a reasonable explanation, and the Company shall respect the decision without taking any adverse action against the Contractor. The Parties agree to work collaboratively to identify alternatives if applicable.

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