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  • Social Media Influencer Contract

    Commercial Contracts

    A social media influencer contract is between a company and an influencer who uses their brand and followers to “influence” attention to a product or cause. The influencer is often paid on a per-post basis and, depending on the agreement, may require specific things to be mentioned. Partial or full payment is usually made after signing the contract as an advance on future payments.

  • Release of Personal Guarantee

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    A Release of Guarantee Form is a document that allows a guarantor to free themselves from being financially and/or legally bound to a contract. This is common for loan agreements and lease documents after expiration or when the contract has been fully satisfied. The release is recommended, although not required, to be signed in the presence of a notary public. Who are the parties involved? Guarantor – The party that is seeking the release. Releasor – The party that is giving the release.

  • Release of Liability | Hold Harmless (Indemnity) Agreement

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    A release of liability, ‘hold harmless agreement’ or ‘indemnity agreement’, is a legal document that indemnifies an individual or business entity from legal and/or financial responsibility. Although, this is usually limited to negligence on behalf of the party being held harmless. If the release is being signed after the event took place, such as a car accident, the releasor may be paid money to sign such an agreement. Who are the parties involved? Releasor – The person releasing the other from a liability. Releasee – The person being released from liability.

  • Internship Contract Template | Employees and Students

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    An internship contract allows an employer to hire an intern that agrees to work on an unpaid basis. The intern agrees to provide their services in exchange for on-the-job training, experience in the field, and educational credits (if applicable).

  • Intellectual Property Cease and Desist Letter Template

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    An intellectual property cease and desist letter is to give notice to an individual or entity that it is using proprietary information without the consent of its owner. The letter will threaten to the recipient that unless they stop all usage of the intellectual property a lawsuit may be brought against them. The infringing party will have a set time period to respond to the party that sent the letter to either claim that they’ve stopped using the intellectual property or defend their rights to their rightful use of it.

  • Medical Power of Attorney (MPOA) Form

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    A medical power of attorney form (MPOA) allows a person (“principal”) to select an agent to make health care decisions on their behalf. This agent’s powers go into effect only after the principal is considered not able to make their own decisions (incapacitated). The agent selected must follow the principal’s preferred treatment options as written in their Living Will.

  • Management Consultant Agreement

    Commercial Contracts

    A management consultant agreement is between a client and a consultant who provides information and expert advice related to business or project management. The consultant will often have previous experience in the same business and will work primarily with senior staff.

  • Independent Contractor Non-Compete Agreement

    Commercial Contracts

    An independent contractor's non-compete agreement prohibits a current or former contractor from working in the same industry or for a competitor. This is common when trade secrets are revealed to a contractor that is essential to completing the work.

  • Non-Solicitation Agreement Template

    Commercial Contracts

    A non-solicitation agreement restricts a person from acquiring a company’s customers and employees for their own benefit. It is a common requirement for employees and for sellers of businesses to protect an organization’s human resources and customer data.

  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) | Confidentiality

    Commercial Contracts

    A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) prohibits someone from sharing confidential and proprietary information with a third (3rd) party. The prohibited information commonly involves trade secrets that an individual or company does not want to reveal to competitors or the general public.