Status of Consultant as an Independent Contractor Sample Clauses

Status of Consultant as an Independent Contractor. The Consultant is ------------------------------------------------- retained only for the purposes and to the extent set forth herein and his relationship to the Company during the term of this Agreement shall be that of an independent contractor, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as equating Consultant as an employee of the Company. Further, nothing herein shall be construed as establishing a joint venture or partnership between the Consultant and the Company. The Consultant is free to utilize his entire time, energy and skill in such manner and for such purposes as he see fit.
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Status of Consultant as an Independent Contractor. The Consultant is retained only for the purposes and to the extent set forth herein, and the Consultant’s relationship to the Company during the term of this Agreement shall be that of an independent contractor, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as equating Consultant as an employee of the Company. The Consultant recognizes that no amount will be withheld from his compensation for payment of any federal, state, or local taxes, and that the Consultant has sole responsibility to pay such taxes, if any, and to file such returns as shall be require by applicable laws and regulations. Consultant is not entitled to any medical coverage, life insurance, participation in the Company’s savings plan, or other benefits afforded to the Company’s regular employees. Consultant has no power or authority to act for, represent, or bind the Company or any company affiliated with the Company in any manner. Further, nothing herein shall be construed as establishing a joint venture or partnership between the Consultant and the Company. The Consultant is free to utilize his entire time, energy and skill in such manner and for such purposes as he sees fit.
Status of Consultant as an Independent Contractor. The Consultant is retained only for the purposes and to the extent set forth herein and the Consultant's relationship to the Company during the term of this Agreement shall be that of an independent contractor, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as equating Consultant as an employee of the Company. Other than reimbursement for healthcare insurance as specified in Section 5, Consultant is not entitled to any medical coverage, life insurance, participation in the Company's savings plan, or other benefits afforded to the Company's regular employees. Concerning the performance of consulting services under this Agreement, Consultant has no power or authority to act for, represent, or bind the Company or any company affiliated with the Company in any manner. Further, nothing herein shall be construed as establishing a joint venture or partnership between the Consultant and the Company.
Status of Consultant as an Independent Contractor. (a) In exercising the duties and obligations arising under the terms of this Agreement, Consultant shall at all times be and remain an independent contractor and nothing in this Agreement will constitute Consultant a general partner or joint venturer of the Company. Consultant shall have full discretion and authority as to the manner in which Consultant carries out his duties and obligations hereunder and the time at which Consultant carries out his duties and obligations. (b) The parties agree that by the execution of this Agreement and the performance of his responsibilities as an independent contractor hereunder, Consultant is not assuming and shall not assume any of the Company's corporate obligations. (c) Consultant shall be solely responsible for paying all taxes, including social security, which may be or become due as a result of remuneration payable to him under this Agreement.

Related to Status of Consultant as an Independent Contractor

  • Status as Independent Contractor The Advisor shall perform its services as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company or affiliate thereof. It is expressly understood and agreed to by the parties that the Advisor shall have no authority to act for, represent or bind the Company or any affiliate thereof in any manner, except as may be expressly agreed to by the Company in writing. In rendering such services, the Advisor will be acting solely pursuant to a contractual relationship on an arm’s-length basis. This Agreement is not intended to create a fiduciary relationship between the parties and neither the Advisor nor any of the Advisor’s officers, directors or personnel will owe any fiduciary duty to the Company or any other person in connection with any of the matters contemplated by this Agreement.

  • Engagement of Consultant The Company hereby engages Consultant to ------------------------- assist the Company in programming services.

  • Independent Contractor Status The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes hereof be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund or the Adviser.

  • Employees and Independent Contractors Party agrees that it shall comply with the laws of the State of Vermont with respect to the appropriate classification of its workers and service providers as “employees” and “independent contractors” for all purposes, to include for purposes related to unemployment compensation insurance and workers compensation coverage, and proper payment and reporting of wages. Party agrees to ensure that all of its subcontractors or sub-grantees also remain in legal compliance as to the appropriate classification of “workers” and “independent contractors” relating to unemployment compensation insurance and workers compensation coverage, and proper payment and reporting of wages. Party will on request provide to the Agency of Human Services information pertaining to the classification of its employees to include the basis for the classification. Failure to comply with these obligations may result in termination of this Agreement.

  • Status of Consultant It is the intent of the parties that Consultant shall be considered an independent contractor and that Consultant, and anyone else for whom it is legally liable, shall not be considered employees, servants or agents of the City for any purpose. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be construed to create a partnership or joint venture between the Consultant and the City. Neither Consultant nor any of its employees or contractors shall be eligible to participate in City’s industrial insurance, unemployment, disability, medical, dental, life or other insurance programs, or any other benefit or program that is sponsored, financed or provided by City for its employees. Consultant agrees that it shall be Consultant’s exclusive responsibility to pay all federal, state, or local payroll, social security, disability, industrial insurance, self-employment insurance, income and other taxes and assessments related to this Agreement. Neither FICA (Social Security), FUTA (Federal Employment), nor local, state or federal income taxes will be withheld from payments to Consultant. Consultant shall at Consultant’s expense pay and be fully liable and responsible for, and indemnity and hold harmless City from, any assessments, fines or penalties relating to Consultant’s failure to uphold any of these responsibilities.

  • INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR; NO AGENCY Nothing in this Agreement will in any way be construed to render Influencer to be or to be construed as an agent, employee or representative of Brand. Influencer is and will perform the Services hereunder as an independent contractor. Influencer acknowledges and agrees that Influencer will not be eligible for any employee benefits (nor do they desire any of them) and expressly waives any entitlement to such benefits. Influencer further agrees to indemnify Brand and hold it harmless to the extent of any obligation imposed on Brand resulting from Influencer’s being determined not to be an independent contractor.

  • Independent Contractor The Contractor and its employees, agents, representatives, and subcontractors are independent contractors and not employees or agents of the State of Florida and are not entitled to State of Florida benefits. The Department and Customer will not be bound by any acts or conduct of the Contractor or its employees, agents, representatives, or subcontractors. The Contractor agrees to include this provision in all its subcontracts under the Contract.

  • Independent Consultant 13.1 In the performance of work or services hereunder, Consultant shall be deemed an independent contractor, and any of its agents, employees, officers, or volunteers performing work required hereunder shall be deemed solely as employees of contractor or, where permitted, of its subcontractors. 13.2 Consultant and its agents, employees, officers, or volunteers shall not, by performing work pursuant to this Agreement, be deemed to be employees, agents, or servants of County and shall not be entitled to any of the privileges or benefits of County employment.

  • Independent Contractor Relationship Both parties hereto, in the performance of this Contract, shall act in an individual capacity and not as agents, employees, partners, joint ventures or associates of one another. The employees or agents of one party shall not be deemed or construed to be the employees or agents of the other party for any purposes whatsoever.

  • Employment of Consultants Part A General Consultants’ services shall be procured in accordance with the provisions of the Introduction and Section IV of the "Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers" published by the Bank in January 1997 and revised in September 1997 (the Consultant Guidelines) and the following provisions of Section II of this Schedule. Part B: Quality- and Cost-based Selection Except as otherwise provided in Part C of this Section, consultants’ services shall be procured under contracts awarded in accordance with the provisions of Section II of the Consultant Guidelines, paragraph 3 of Appendix 1 thereto, Appendix 2 thereto, and the provisions of paragraphs 3.13 through 3.18 thereof applicable to quality- and cost-based selection of consultants. Part C: Other Procedures for the Selection of Consultants 1. Selection Based on Consultants Qualifications Services estimated to cost less than $100,000 equivalent per contract may be procured under contracts awarded in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 3.1 and 3.7 of the Consultant Guidelines.

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