If anyone can share a sample consulting agreement in the life-science or biotech industry, I would appreciate it. I have a client who is planning to consult for financial companies in these 2 fields as an independent contractor. Thanks in advance. Thanks Vik ------- Best Regards Vivek Suri Attorney at Law 267 Fifth Avenue Suite 1000 New York, NY 10016 T 212.537.6936 E lawyer@surilawoffice.com ----------------------- Admitted to practice law in NEW YORK and NEW JERSEY ------------------------- 1. Attorney-Client Relationship. We do not represent you unless a mutually executed engagement letter exists. Formal engagement letters govern all of the Firm’s representations. 2. Unlicensed Staff Cannot Give Advice. The Firm occasionally employs staff with legal education not yet licensed to practice law. Unless the sender of an e-mail is licensed to practice law, the sender is not allowed by law, regulation, or firm policy to render any legal or tax advice. 3. Wire Transfers. We strongly encourage you to confirm all wire transfers by phone to prevent theft by cyber-criminals. 4. No Electronic Signature. Any e-mail originating from the Firm is not meant as an “Electronic Signature,” as such term is used in 15 U.S.C. § 7001. Pursuant to § 309 of the New York State Technology Law and § 5-1501 of the New York General Obligations Law, the Firm does not consent to any e-mail communication being used as an electronic signature or electronic ratification of a contract unless expressly stated otherwise in the body of the message. 5. Unintended Receipt. Any e-mail message is intended only for the recipient(s) to whom it is addressed. If you have received this message in error, take the following steps: (1) contact the sender immediately using the information above and (2) destroy all records of this message (electronic, physical, or otherwise). 6. No Waiver. An e-mail message may contain legally privileged, confidential, or otherwise sensitive information. Any inadvertent transmission of this message to any party other than the intended recipient(s) is not meant to be a waiver of any legal right or privilege. 7. Tax Advice. E-mail messages are not opinions of counsel. Unless stated otherwise in the body of the message, any e-mail message addressing a tax matter does not stem from thorough contemporaneous research of the matter at hand and would only be based on the sender’s general knowledge of, and experience with, the particular subject. Before acting or relying on any tax advice the Firm may render to you, carefully consider obtaining comprehensive research and/or a thorough written analysis from the Firm. --------------------------------- ᐧ