Common use of Independent Contractor Clause in Contracts

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 291 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (World Funds Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (Listed Funds Trust)

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Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the The Adviser is and shall be deemed to be an independent contractor under this Agreement and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writingauthorized, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an as agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 129 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund), Investment Advisory Agreement (Avenue Mutual Funds Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (Avenue Income Credit Strategies Fund)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any the Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 61 contracts

Samples: Form of Investment Advisory Agreement (Connetic Venture Capital Access Fund), Investment Advisory Agreement (Delaware Wilshire Private Markets Fund), Investment Advisory Agreement (Delaware Wilshire Private Markets Tender Fund)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunderAdviser shall, the Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein, be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, and shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in its investment commitments unless otherwise provided. No agreement, bid, offer, commitment, contract or any Fund in any way other engagement entered into by Adviser whether on behalf of Adviser or otherwise be deemed whether purported to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way have been entered into on behalf of the FundTrust shall be binding upon the Trust, and all acts authorized to be done by Adviser under this Agreement shall be done by it as an independent contractor and not as agent.

Appears in 35 contracts

Samples: Management And (Weitz Funds), Management And (Weitz Funds), Management And (Weitz Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser’s duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund the Funds in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Funds. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser’s clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will shall act solely as investment counsel for such said clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 30 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunderThe Adviser shall, the Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein, be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, and shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in its investment commitments unless otherwise provided. No agreement, bid, offer, commitment, contract or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which other engagement entered into by the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way whether on behalf of the FundAdviser or whether purported to have been entered into on behalf of the Trust shall be binding upon the Trust, and all acts authorized to be done by the Adviser under this Agreement shall be done by it as an independent contractor and not as agent.

Appears in 21 contracts

Samples: Management and Investment Advisory Agreement (Weitz Funds), Management and Investment Advisory Agreement (Weitz Funds), Management and Investment Advisory Agreement (Weitz Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund the Funds in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Funds. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fundthe Funds, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the FundFunds.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors Inner Circle Fund), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser’s duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any the Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser’s clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will shall act solely as investment counsel for such said clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Expense Limitation Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser Advisor is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser Advisor gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser Advisor will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Brown Capital Management Mutual Funds), Investment Advisory Agreement (Brown Capital Management Mutual Funds), Amended Investment Advisory Agreement (Brown Capital Management Mutual Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser’s duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor contractor, and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund Company in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any FundCompany. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser’s clients concerning the shares of a Fundthe Company, the Adviser will shall act solely as investment counsel for such said clients and not in any way on behalf of the FundCompany.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund II)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the The Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor andand shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writingby the Trustees of the Trust from time to time, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the FundFunds.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Management Agreement (J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust), Management Agreement (J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust), Management Agreement (J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser’s duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund Company in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any FundCompany. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser’s clients concerning the shares of a Fundthe Company, the Adviser will shall act solely as investment counsel for such said clients and not in any way on behalf of the FundCompany.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III), Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (360 Funds), Investment Advisory Agreement (360 Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Finance Co of Pennsylvania), Investment Advisory Agreement (Finance Co of Pennsylvania)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund Company in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any FundCompany. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the FundCompany.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Winton Diversified Opportunities Fund), Investment Advisory Agreement (Winton Diversified Opportunities Fund)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the The Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, and shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way its investment commitments unless otherwise provided. No agreement, bid, offer, commitment, contract or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which other engagement entered into by the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way whether on behalf of the Adviser or whether purporting to have been entered unto on behalf of the Fund shall be finding upon the Fund, and all acts authorized to be done by the Adviser under this Agreement shall be done by it as an independent contractor and not as an agent.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Advisory and Management Agreement (Marketocracy Funds), Advisory and Management Agreement (Marketocracy Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser Advisor is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any the Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser Advisor gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser Advisor will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Thirdline Real Estate Income Fund), Investment Advisory Agreement (FNEX Ventures)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.any

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser’s duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund the Funds in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Funds. If any occasion should arise in which The services of the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a FundTrust are not to be deemed exclusive, and the Adviser will act solely shall be free to render similar services to others so long as investment counsel for such clients and its services to the Trust are not in any way on behalf of the Fundimpaired thereby.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (FundVantage Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (FundVantage Trust)

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Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser's duties hereunderhereunder , the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund the Funds in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Funds. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser ' s clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will shall act solely as investment counsel for such said clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Oak Associates Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund the Funds in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Funds. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Form of Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (O'Connor EQUUS)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund Company in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any FundCompany. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fundthe Company, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the FundCompany.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Advisory Agreement (Virtus ETF Trust II)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel adviser for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Advisory Agreement (U.S. One Trust)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser’s duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any the Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser’s clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such these clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any Investment Advisory Agreement way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Fund except as provided herein. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its the Adviser's duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund the Funds in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any Fundthe Funds. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its the Adviser's clients concerning the shares of a Fund, the Adviser will shall act solely as investment counsel for such said clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any the Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Frost Family of Funds)

Independent Contractor. In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Adviser is and shall be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or otherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the THE Trust or any the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the Trust or any the Fund. If any occasion should arise in which the Adviser gives any advice to its clients concerning the shares of a the Fund, the Adviser will act solely as investment counsel for such clients and not in any way on behalf of the Fund.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors' Inner Circle Fund II)

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