Independent Contractor Commission Agreement printable pdf download

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR COMMISSION AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT made effective as of the _____ day of ______________, _______.

BETWEEN:

[NAME OF COMPANY]

[address]

(the “Company”)

- and -

[NAME OF AGENT]

[address]

(the “Agent”)

In consideration of the mutual agreements and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto agree as

follows:

Appointment of Agent

The Company appoints the Agent as its [pick appropriate option: exclusive / non-exclusive] agent for the

purpose of __________________________. [Describe the business purposes for which the Agent is being

appointed.]

Independent Contractor

The Agent is and will remain an independent contractor in his/her relationship to the Company, and

nothing contained in this Agreement shall render the Agent an employee, partner, or joint venturer with

the Company for any purpose whatsoever. The Agent shall have no claim against the Company

hereunder or otherwise for vacation pay, sick leave, retirement benefits, social security, worker's

compensation, health or disability benefits, unemployment insurance benefits, or employee benefits of

any kind.

Remittances

The Agent shall be responsible for paying and remitting any and all income taxes, pension plan

contributions, employment insurance premiums, worker’s compensation premiums, health taxes, sales

taxes or other government remittances of any kind charged or chargeable with respect to the

compensation paid to the Agent hereunder, and shall indemnify the Company and its officers, directors

and shareholders against any claims arising from any failure on the Agent’s part to do so.

Duties of Agent

The Agent shall be responsible for performing the following duties:

(a)

[list Agent’s responsibilities]

(b)

[etc]

No Authority to Bind Company

The Agent shall have no right or authority to enter into any contracts on behalf of the Company or bind

the Company in any manner whatsoever.

Insurance

The Agent shall at all times during the term of this Agreement maintain liability insurance in the amount

of $________________, and shall provide the Company with proof of such insurance upon request.

Independent Contractor Commission Agreement