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Monthly Retainer Consulting Agreement
"I need a Monthly Retainer Consulting Agreement for my IT consulting firm providing cybersecurity services to a financial services company in Sydney, with specific provisions for data protection and regulatory compliance, starting March 2025."
1. Parties: Identifies and provides full legal details of the consultant and the client
2. Background: Explains the context of the agreement and the parties' intention to enter into a retainer arrangement
3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Appointment and Term: Establishes the engagement of the consultant and the duration of the agreement, including renewal terms
5. Scope of Services: Outlines the general nature of consulting services to be provided under the retainer
6. Consultant's Obligations: Details the consultant's responsibilities, standards of service, and compliance requirements
7. Client's Obligations: Specifies the client's responsibilities, including providing necessary information and access
8. Fees and Payment Terms: Details the monthly retainer amount, payment schedule, and invoicing process
9. Intellectual Property: Addresses ownership and usage rights of any IP created during the engagement
10. Confidentiality: Defines confidential information and obligations regarding its protection
11. Termination: Specifies circumstances and processes for ending the agreement
12. General Provisions: Includes standard legal clauses such as governing law, notices, and entire agreement
1. Non-Compete: Restricts consultant from working with competitors - include when protecting market position is crucial
2. Insurance: Specifies required insurance coverage - include for high-risk or regulated industries
3. Data Protection: Detailed data handling requirements - include when personal or sensitive data is involved
4. Performance Metrics: Defines KPIs and performance standards - include when specific measurable outcomes are required
5. Dispute Resolution: Detailed conflict resolution procedures - include for high-value or complex engagements
6. Force Majeure: Addresses unforeseen circumstances - include when business continuity is critical
7. Assignment and Subcontracting: Controls on transferring rights or delegating duties - include when service delivery method is important
1. Schedule A - Detailed Scope of Services: Comprehensive description of specific services, deliverables, and expectations
2. Schedule B - Fee Structure: Detailed breakdown of retainer fees, additional charges, and expense policies
3. Schedule C - Key Personnel: Lists key consultant team members and their roles/qualifications
4. Schedule D - Service Levels: Specific performance standards, response times, and quality metrics
5. Schedule E - Approved Subcontractors: List of pre-approved subcontractors if applicable
6. Appendix 1 - Reporting Templates: Standard formats for progress reports and documentation
7. Appendix 2 - Communication Protocols: Procedures for routine communications and escalations
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Real Estate
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Finance
Operations
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Business Development
Executive Leadership
Administration
Project Management
Compliance
Chief Executive Officer
Managing Director
Chief Financial Officer
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Operations Director
Business Development Manager
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Professional Services Director
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