Common use of Independent Contractor; Withholding Clause in Contracts

Independent Contractor; Withholding. The parties agree that the Consultant will at all times be an independent contractor, and not an agent or an employee, in the performance of the consulting services hereunder, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed or have effect as constituting any relationship of employer and employee or of partnership between the Company and the Consultant. The Consultant does not have the power or authority to bind the Company or to assume or create any obligation or responsibility, express or implied, on the Company’s behalf or in the Company’s name, and the Consultant shall not represent to any person or entity that the Consultant has such power or authority. Consultant shall not act as an agent nor be deemed to be an employee of the Company for the purposes of any employee benefit program, unemployment benefits, or otherwise. The Consultant shall provide the Company with his United States Tax Identification Number (TIN) upon execution of this Agreement. The Company shall provide the Consultant with an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 1099 in connection with the performance of the services hereunder. The Consultant recognizes that no amount will be withheld by the Company from the Consultant’s compensation for payment of any federal, state, or local taxes or related payroll deductions of any country, and that the Consultant has sole responsibility to pay all such taxes, if any, and file all such returns as may be required by applicable laws and regulations with respect to the Consultant’s performance of the consulting services hereunder and receipt of fees under this Agreement, and the Consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless the Company from the Consultant’s failure to do so.

Independent Contractor; Withholding. 11.1 The parties agree that the Consultant will at all times be an independent contractor, and not an agent or an employee, in the performance of the consulting services hereunder, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed or have effect as constituting any relationship of employer and employee or of partnership between the Company and the Consultant. The Consultant does not have the power or authority to bind the Company or to assume or create any obligation or responsibility, express or implied, on the Company’s behalf or in the Company’s name, and the Consultant shall not represent to any person or entity that the Consultant has such power or authority. Consultant shall not act as an agent nor be deemed to be an employee of the Company for the purposes of any employee benefit program, unemployment benefits, or otherwise. . 11.2 The Consultant shall provide the Company with his United States Tax Identification Number (TIN) upon execution of this Agreement. The Company shall provide the Consultant with an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 1099 in connection with the performance of the services hereunder. The Consultant recognizes that no amount will be withheld by the Company from the Consultant’s compensation for payment of any federal, state, or local taxes or related payroll deductions of any country, and that the Consultant has sole responsibility to pay all such taxes, if any, and file all such returns as may be required by applicable laws and regulations with respect to the Consultant’s performance of the consulting services hereunder and receipt of fees under this Agreement, and the Consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless the Company from the Consultant’s failure to do so.

Independent Contractor; Withholding. 11.1 The parties agree that the Consultant will at all times be an independent contractor, and not an agent or an employee, in the performance of the consulting services hereunder, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed or have effect as constituting any relationship of employer and employee or of partnership between the Company and the Consultant. The Consultant does not have the power or authority to bind the Company or to assume or create any obligation or responsibility, express or implied, on the Company’s behalf or in the Company’s name, and the Consultant shall not represent to any person or entity that the Consultant has such power or authority. Consultant shall not act as an agent nor be deemed to be an employee of the Company for the purposes of any employee benefit program, unemployment benefits, or otherwise. . 11.2 The Consultant shall provide the Company with his its United States Tax Identification Number (TIN) upon execution of this Agreement. The Company shall provide the Consultant with an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 1099 in connection with the performance of the services hereunder. The Consultant recognizes that no amount will be withheld by the Company from the Consultant’s compensation for payment of any federal, state, or local taxes or related payroll deductions of any country, and that the Consultant has sole responsibility to pay all such taxes, if any, and file all such returns as may be required by applicable laws and regulations with respect to consideration received by Consultant for the Consultant’s performance of the consulting services hereunder and receipt of fees under this Agreement, and the Consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless the Company from the Consultant’s failure to do so.