Freelance Agreement

# FREELANCE AGREEMENT

**Effective Date:** {{effective_date}}

This Freelance Agreement is entered into by:

**Freelancer:**
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{{freelancer_address}}
{{freelancer_email}}

**Client:**
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{{client_address}}
{{client_email}}

## 1. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

{{project_description}}

## 2. SCOPE OF WORK

The Freelancer agrees to complete the following:

{{scope_of_work}}

## 3. DELIVERABLES

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## 4. TIMELINE

**Start Date:** {{start_date}}
**Deadline:** {{deadline}}

Milestones:
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## 5. COMPENSATION

**Project Fee:** {{project_fee}}

OR

**Hourly Rate:** {{hourly_rate}}
**Estimated Hours:** {{estimated_hours}}
**Maximum Hours:** {{max_hours}}

**Payment Schedule:** {{payment_schedule}}
**Payment Method:** {{payment_method}}

## 6. REVISIONS

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Additional revisions beyond the included amount will be billed at {{revision_rate}}.

## 7. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES

The Client agrees to provide:

{{client_responsibilities}}

Delays caused by Client may affect timeline and cost.

## 8. COMMUNICATION

**Primary Contact:** {{primary_contact}}
**Response Time:** {{response_time}}
**Preferred Method:** {{communication_method}}

## 9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Upon full payment:
{{ip_terms}}

Until payment is received, Freelancer retains all rights to the work.

## 10. CONFIDENTIALITY

Both parties agree to keep project details and business information confidential.

## 11. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

The Freelancer is an independent contractor, not an employee. Freelancer is responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and equipment.

## 12. CREDIT AND PORTFOLIO

{{portfolio_rights}}

## 13. TERMINATION

**By Client:** Client may terminate with written notice. Client pays for all work completed plus {{kill_fee}} of remaining project value.

**By Freelancer:** Freelancer may terminate with {{notice_period}} written notice if Client breaches terms or fails to pay.

## 14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Freelancer's liability is limited to the total amount paid under this Agreement.

## 15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

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## 16. GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of {{governing_state}}.

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**FREELANCER**

Signature: {{freelancer_signature}}
Name: {{freelancer_name}}
Date: {{freelancer_date}}

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**CLIENT**

Signature: {{client_signature}}
Name: {{client_signer_name}}
Title: {{client_signer_title}}
Date: {{client_date}}