Independent Consultant Status. (a) Consultant is an independent consultant and is free from direction and control over the means and manner of providing labor or services, subject only to the specifications of the desired results.
Independent Consultant Status. The CONSULTANT shall be an independent Consultant and neither CONSULTANT nor anyone employed by CONSULTANT shall be deemed for any purpose to be the employee, agent, servant or representative of the COUNTY in the performance of the work hereunder. The COUNTY shall have no direction or control of CONSULTANT or CONSULTANT'S employees and agents, except in the results to be obtained.
Independent Consultant Status. It is the express intention of the parties that Consultant is an independent consultant and not an employee, agent, joint venturer or partner of Client. Nothing in this Agreement will be interpreted or construed as creating or establishing the relationship of employer and employee between Client and Consultant, or any employee or agent of Consultant.
Independent Consultant Status. CONSULTANT and COMMISSION have reviewed and considered the principal test and secondary factors herein and agree that CONSULTANT is an independent CONSULTANT and not an employee of COMMISSION. CONSULTANT is responsible for all insurance (workers compensation, unemployment, etc.) and all payroll related taxes. CONSULTANT is not entitled to any employee benefits. COMMISSION agrees that CONSULTANT shall have the right to control the manner and means of accomplishing the result contracted for herein.
Independent Consultant Status. In performing the Consulting Services herein, the Company and Consultant agree that Consultant shall at all times be acting solely as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company. The Parties acknowledge that Consultant was, prior to the Effective Date, an employee of the Company, but that such employment relationship has terminated immediately prior to the effectiveness of this Agreement. The Company and Consultant agree that Consultant will not be an employee of the Company or its affiliates during the Consulting Period in any matter under any circumstances or for any purposes whatsoever, and that Consultant and not the Company shall have the authority to direct and control Consultant’s performance of his activities hereunder. The Company shall not pay, on the account of Consultant or any principal, employee or contractor of Consultant, any unemployment tax or other taxes, required under the law to be paid with respect to employees; nor shall the Company withhold any federal, state, local or other taxes from the Consulting Fee (other than as required by applicable law, as reasonably determined by the Company, with respect to that portion, if any, that is considered severance or other wages for tax purposes); nor shall the Company provide Consultant, in his capacity as such, or any principal, employee or contractor of Consultant with any benefits, including without limitation any severance, pension, retirement, health or welfare, or any kind of insurance benefits, including workers compensation insurance. Consultant and the Company hereby agree and acknowledge that this Agreement does not impose any obligation on the Company to offer employment to Consultant at any time. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to create a partnership or joint venture between the Company and Consultant, nor to authorize either Party to act as general or special agent of the other Party in any respect.
Independent Consultant Status. It is the express intention of the parties that Consultant is an independent consultant and not an employee, agent, representative, joint venture, or partner of the Company. Nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted or construed as creating or establishing the relationship of employer and employee between Company and Consultant or any employee or agent of Consultant. The parties acknowledge that Consultant is not an employee for state or federal tax purposes. Consultant is obligated to report as income all income received by Consultant pursuant to this Agreement, and Consultant agrees to and acknowledges the obligation to pay all self-employment and other taxes thereon including applicable federal, state, and local income taxes, unemployment insurance, workers’ compensation insurance, disability insurance, Social Security taxes, and other charges. Consultant further agrees to indemnify Company and hold Company harmless from any and all claims made by any entity on account of an alleged failure by Consultant or Company to satisfy such withholding or other obligation.
Independent Consultant Status. Consultant shall perform work hereunder solely as an independent contractor to, and not as an employee, agent, partner or joint venturer of VentureDrive. Consultant shall not be entitled to benefits that may be afforded from time to time to VentureDrive employees, including without limitation vacation pay, holidays, sick leave, worker's compensation and unemployment insurance. Further VentureDrive shall not be responsible for withholding or paying any taxes or social security on behalf of Consultant. Consultant shall be fully responsible for any such withholding or paying of taxes or social security.
Independent Consultant Status. The Consultant is an independent Consultant to the District. This Agreement and the Consultant Services hereunder are not intended to and shall not be construed to create the relationship of agent, servant, employee, partnership, joint venture, or association. Nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted as creating or establishing a relationship of employer and employee between the District and any employee or agent of Consultant. All persons providing any Consultant Services under this Agreement shall, at all times, remain an employee of Consultant. As an independent Consultant, Consultant is responsible for determining the means and methods for performing the Consultant Services.
Independent Consultant Status. 9.1. The services performed by the Consultant shall be as an independent Consultant and the Consultant will not be considered an employee of the Client for any purposes. The Client shall not have control over the means and methods by which the Consultant performs its Services. Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement nor the performance of the Services shall for any purpose whatsoever or in any way or manner create an employer- employee relationship. The Consultant holds itself out to the public to be a separate business entity than the Client and as such is responsible for payment of all taxes, fees, licenses, insurances, and other standard business expenses.
Independent Consultant Status. It is expressly understood that the Consultant is engaged to perform the work as an independent contractor, and not as a dependent contractor, partner, employee or agent of the Company. The Company shall not be responsible for Social Security assessments, life, health, or disability insurance premiums, and will make no federal or state statutory deductions from the fees payable to the consultant for the work rendered. The consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless the company from any assessment, penalty, fine, or charge made against the company by any statutory or regulatory authority in connection with the work.. The consultant agrees that he shall not hold himself out or permit himself to be held out as having any authority other than as expressly stated herein. All commitments made by the consultant on behalf of the company shall be subject to prior approval of the company before such commitments shall be binding on the company.
