Independent Contractor Status of Parties Clause Samples

The "Independent Contractor Status of Parties" clause defines the relationship between the parties as that of independent contractors rather than employer and employee. It typically clarifies that neither party has the authority to bind the other or act on their behalf, and that each is responsible for their own taxes, benefits, and employment obligations. This clause is essential for preventing misunderstandings about the nature of the working relationship and for limiting liability by ensuring that neither party is held responsible for the actions or obligations of the other.
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Independent Contractor Status of Parties. In the performance of the work, duties and obligations under this Agreement, it is mutually understood and agreed that each party is at all times acting and performing as an independent contractor with respect to the other and that no relationship of partnership joint venture or employment is created by this Agreement. Neither party, nor any other person performing services on behalf of such party pursuant to this Agreement, shall have any right or claim against the other party for Social Security benefits, workers' compensation benefits, disability benefits, unemployment insurance benefits, health benefits, vacation pay, sick leave or any other employee benefits of any kind.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. The status of Orion and USL under the business arrangement established by this Agreement is that of independent contractors. It is expressly agreed that for tax, legal or other purposes (i) this Agreement or any portion of this Agreement shall not be considered to be a partnership agreement, and (ii) the relationship between the two Parties shall not constitute a partnership, joint venture or agency. Neither Party has any authority whatsoever to act as an agent or representative of the other, nor has either any authority or power to contract for, or create or assume any obligation or liability in the other’s name or on behalf of the other or otherwise bind the other in any way for any purpose, nor shall either Party hereto represent to any Third Parties it possesses any such authority to bind the other Party. USL shall purchase the Product from Orion for resale to USL’s customers in USL’s own name and for USL’s own account.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. It is hereby understood and agreed that Physician, in providing services under this Agreement, is acting in the capacity of an independent contractor, and that Physician, is not an agent, servant, partner or employee of District. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create a principal/agent, employer/employee, mater/servant, partnership or joint venture relationship between Physician and the District. Persons performing under this Agreement shall have no entitlement to any benefits provided by the District to its employees. Neither Physician nor the l District shall have authority hereunder to assume or create any obligation or responsibility, express or implied, on behalf of or in the name of the other, or to bind the other in any way whatsoever.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. It is expressly understood that Supplier is an independent contractor and not the agent, partner, or employee of the University. Supplier and Supplier Personnel are not employees of the University and are not entitled to tax withholding, Workers’ Compensation, unemployment compensation, or any employee benefits, statutory or otherwise. Supplier shall not have any authority to enter into any contract or agreement to bind the University and shall not represent to anyone that Supplier has such authority.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties a. In the performance of services hereunder, the relationship of each Party to the other and of any Subcontractor to Shipper shall be that of independent contractor. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as establishing an employment, agency, partnership or joint venture relationship between the Parties or between any Subcontractor and Shipper. Under no circumstances may an employee, officer, agent, or contractor of Vendor or any Subcontractor be considered an employee of Shipper. Vendor or its Subcontractors shall be responsible for the payment of these persons including the payment of all payroll taxes and other contributions or taxes for unemployment insurance, workers' compensation, old age pensions, or other social security and related protection with respect to such persons. If under the applicable state unemployment compensation law, Vendor or a Subcontractor has the right to elect whether or not to be bound by the terms of such law, Vendor or its applicable Subcontractor shall either self-insure or promptly register under said law. Vendor and its Subcontractors shall have the exclusive control over the manner in which Vendor or its Subcontractors perform the Services provided hereunder, b. Neither Party shall be responsible for any debts or obligations incurred by the other in performance of its business activities, except as expressly provided herein.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. CUSTOMER acknowledges and agrees that this Agreement does not establish any relationship between ADV and CUSTOMER other than as provided herein, and that for all purposes ADV and CUSTOMER are independent contractors. Except as provided herein, neither party will have, nor will it represent itself as having, any power or authority to represent or bind the other party, nor to assume or create any obligation (either express or implied) on behalf of the other party. Nothing in this Agreement will be construed as making partners of ADV and CUSTOMER or creating the relationship between them of employer/employee, prin- cipal/agent, franchisor/franchisee and/or joint venture partners. CUSTOMER shall bear all costs and expenses for the access and use of the Site, Product or Service.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. Supplier is an independent contractor and not the agent, partner, or employee of Buyer. Supplier and Supplier Personnel are not employees of Buyer and are not entitled to tax withholding, Workers’ Compensation, unemployment compensation, or any employee benefits, statutory or otherwise and shall not cause or allow any third party to reasonably believe that any Supplier Personnel are employees or authorized agents of Buyer, or that Supplier has any grant of authority from Buyer, except as expressly set forth in this Agreement. Supplier shall not have any authority to enter into any contract or agreement to bind Buyer and shall not represent to anyone that Supplier has such authority.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. It is expressly understood that Supplier is an independent contractor and not the agent, partner, or employee of the University.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. Orion's and Hormos' status under the business arrangement established by this Agreement is solely that of independent contractors, not as partners, joint ventures or the like. Unless otherwise specifically agreed herein or to the extent specifically agreed by the Parties in a separate writing, neither Party has any authority whatsoever to act as an agent or representative of the other, nor has either any authority or power to contract, or create or assume any obligation or liability in the other's name, on behalf of the other or otherwise bind the other in any way for any purpose nor shall either Party hereto represent to any third parties it possesses any such authority to bind the other Party.
Independent Contractor Status of Parties. In the performance of the work, duties and obligations under this Agreement, it is mutually understood and agreed that each party is at al1 times acting and performing as an independent contractor with respect to the other and that no relationship of partnership, joint venture or employment is created by this Agreement. Neither party, nor any other person performing services on behalf of such party pursuant to this Agreement, shall have any right or claim against the other party for Social Security benefits, workers' compensation benefits, disability benefits, unemployment insurance benefits, health benefits, vacation pay, sick leave or any other employee benefits of any kind. The parties represent that this agreement has been negotiated at arm's length, and that both parties have had the ability to have counsel of their choice review the Agreement.