Legal Forms

Reduce your employer contributions by hiring workers as contractors instead of employees with this Independent Contractor Agreement for Canadian businesses.

• The independent contractor is responsible for remitting their own payroll deductions and taxes and for filing their own GST returns (if applicable).
• The contractor is not eligible for the company's employee medical benefits, pension fund or other incentive plans.
• The contractor agrees not to disclose or use any of the company's confidential information disclosed to the contractor during the term of the contract.
• This engagement contract template can be used in most Canadian provinces and territories except for Quebec.
• You can cut costs and increase your monthly cash flow by retaining staff on a contractor basis. Buy and download the Independent Contractor Agreement for Canada today.

Hire a worker to provide services as a contractor instead of an employee with this Independent Contractor Agreement for UK companies.

• The independent contractor is responsible for payment of his/her own income taxes, National Insurance and other contributions payable on the contract fees.
• The contractor must provide evidence that they are able to leave and enter the United Kingdom without restriction, if necessary to do so in order to provide the services.
• The contractor agrees not to disclose or use any confidential information of the company.
• Either party may terminate the Agreement upon proper notice. The employing company may also terminate the Agreement if the contractor fails to perform his/her duties or for other reasonable grounds.
  
• The contractor indemnifies the company against loss, damage or liability, including legal fees, arising from a breach of the agreement by the contractor.
• Available in MS Word format.
• The agreement can be used in England, Wales and Scotland.

Cut your employer remittances by staffing your business with independent contractors instead of employees under this Independent Contractor Agreement for US employers.

• The independent contractor is responsible for remitting his or her own taxes and other required deductions.
• The contractor will not be entitled to vacation pay, health insurance, social security, workers' compensation, or any employee benefits.
• The contractor will invoice the company for services on a regular basis (monthly, twice monthly, etc).
• The contractor will be reimbursed for reasonable approved expenses incurred in the performance of his or her employment duties.
• The agreement contains non-competition and non-solicitation provisions to protect the employer's business and customer base.
• Any inventions or discoveries by the contractor during his/her engagement by the company will be the exclusive property of the employer.
• The template includes a Confidentiality Agreement to be signed by the contractor.
• This USA Independent Contractor Agreement template can be used in many U.S. jurisdictions. Local laws may restrict or prohibit hiring staff on a contractor basis in certain circumstances.
• Available in MS Word format.

Retain the services of a real estate salesperson with this Independent Contractor Agreement for the United States.

• The realtor is being retained by a real estate brokerage as an independent contractor, not as an employee.
• The salesperson will show and sell real estate properties listed by the broker, and will be paid a commission by the broker for any sales of those properties.
• The salesperson may elect to take a monthly advance against commissions earned.
• The agreement contains confidentiality provisions.
• The agreement also contains an exclusivity clause whereby the salesperson agrees to devote his/her time and perform his/her duties exclusively for the broker.
• The template refers to U.S. laws and is intended for use only in the United States.
• This legal contract template is available as a downloadable MS Word template and is fully editable to meet your needs.
• Intended for use only in the United States.

Hire an independent contractor to develop technology products with this Independent Contractor Agreement template.

• Parties. The Agreement is between a tech developer and an investor who will fund the development project to create new tech products and bring them to the marketplace.
• Assignment of Rights. In exchange for the funding of the project, the developer will assign all of its rights in any commercially viable products to the investor.
• Royalties. The developer will be paid a royalty for each viable product.
• Reporting. The developer must provide the investor with regular status reports on all developments.
• Term of Engagement. This is a month-to-month contract, but can be modified to provide for a fixed term.
• Governing Law. This is a generic legal contract which does not contain references to the laws of any specific country or jurisdiction.
• How to Get the Form. The Independent Contractor Agreement for Technology Development is available as a MS Word template which can be downloaded immediately after purchase. The document can be modified and re-used as often as you require.

Independent contractors can bill out their services with this easy-to-use invoice form.

• The invoice is designed for weekly billing, and has columns for regular hours, 1.5x overtime and double overtime.
• The contractor acknowledges that s/he is not being hired as an employee, and that s/he is responsible for remitting all income taxes and other deductions.
• The contractor indemnifies the client against any costs or damages.
• Buy the form once, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
• As an independent contractor, you need to get your billings out and get paid in a timely manner. Get the Independent Contractor Invoice form and put it to work for you right away.

Revoke the powers you gave to someone under a Power of Attorney and appoint another attorney to act in his place with this India Appointment of Replacement Attorney form.

• This template form allows you to cancel and revoke the powers given to the first person under your Power of Attorney, and appoint someone else to act on your behalf instead.
• The replacement attorney will have all the same powers and authority stated in the original Power of Attorney.
• The form includes instructions for completing and signing the form to make sure it is valid.

Transfer ownership of a real estate property in India from the heir of a deceased's estate to another party with this Deed of Release form.

• This is a downloadable legal form that is used to transfer property belonging to a deceased person who died without a Will (intestate).
• The legal heir of the deceased can use the Deed of Release to transfer the real estate to the person specified in the Deed, and to relinquish and release all of the heir's own rights to the property.

Buy the India Deed of Release form, fill it in, and print it for signature and recordation.

Appoint someone as your attorney to manage your business and financial affairs for you while you are out of the country with this Detailed General Power of Attorney for India.

• managing and running businesses,
• signing documents and obtaining certificates and other required forms,
• acting as a partner in partnerships,
• buying, selling, leasing and mortgaging property,
• paying taxes and charges on property,
• collecting rent and loan payments, and filing suit for recovery of such amounts,
• constructing or demolishing buildings and obtaining all the necessary approvals and permits,
• attending meetings and voting your shares as your representative,
• buying and selling stocks, bonds, or other securities,
• commencing legal actions,
• opening and operating bank accounts,
• setting up trusts and acting as trustee,
• generally acting in any capacity you would act, on your behalf.

Appoint an agent (attorney) to handle your affairs while you are out of the country with this General Power of Attorney for India.

• banking and financial transactions,
• executing deeds, cheques, contracts, and other documents as required,
• buying, leasing, selling, mortgaging and otherwise dealing with real estate properties,
• dealing with corporate shareholdings,
• filing tax returns.