Free Legal Contract Templates
Draft simple, legally-binding agreements for your business. Choose a template, fill in the blanks, and print.
Freelance Service Agreement
This Agreement is made on 2026-02-02, between [YOUR NAME] ("Provider") and [CLIENT NAME] ("Client").
1. Services
Provider agrees to perform the following services for Client: Web Development Services.
2. Compensation
Client agrees to pay Provider at the rate of $50 per hour. Payment is due within 14 days of invoice receipt.
3. Timeline
Provider agrees to complete the services within 30 days from the start date, subject to Client providing necessary assets.
4. Intellectual Property
Upon full payment, Provider assigns to Client all right, title, and interest in the Work Product produced under this Agreement.
Provider Signature
Date: 2026-02-02
Client Signature
Date: 2026-02-02
Governed by the laws of California.
Available Templates
Freelance Agreement
Essential for designers, developers, and writers. Defines scope of work, payment terms, and deadlines to prevent "scope creep".
Non-Disclosure (NDA)
Protect your ideas. Use this before sharing sensitive business secrets, code, or client lists with a potential partner or employee.
Service Contract
A general purpose agreement for any B2B service. Establishes the relationship, termination clauses, and jurisdiction.
How to Use These Templates
Our templates are designed to be a starting point for common business relationships. To use them effectively, ensure you customize all bracketed information [like company names and dates] and have both parties sign and date the final document. For remote teams, we recommend using an e-signature platform like DocuSign or HelloSign.
When do you need a contract?
You should use a contract for any exchange of value. Whether you are paying someone for a service or accepting money for your own work, a written agreement prevents misunderstandings about scope, deadlines, and payment terms that can end professional relationships and lead to legal battles.
The 3 Essentials of a Valid Contract
- Offer: One party proposes a specific deal.
- Acceptance: The other party agrees to the specific terms.
- Consideration: Something of value (usually money) is exchanged.
Legal Disclaimer
We are not a law firm and this is not legal advice. These templates are provided "as is" for general informational purposes. Laws vary by jurisdiction (state/country). For high-stakes contracts or significant financial transactions, we strictly recommend consulting a qualified attorney.
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