Terms and Conditions for Self-Traders Working with the Trust Technique

1. Scope of Agreement
These Terms and Conditions outline the relationship between the Trust Technique (the "Company") and [Self-Trader’s Name] (the "Self-Trader") for the delivery of services under the Trust Technique brand.
2. Independent Contractor Status
2.1. The Self-Trader is engaged as an independent contractor and not as an employee, partner, or agent of the Company.
2.2. The Self-Trader is responsible for their own tax filings, insurance, and any other financial obligations arising from their business activities.
3. Responsibilities of the Self-Trader
3.1. Deliver services in line with the standards and ethos of the Trust Technique.
3.2. Adhere to the Company’s guidelines, policies, and brand representation requirements.
3.3. Maintain professional conduct when interacting with clients, stakeholders, and the public.
3.4. Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and professional certifications required for delivering services.
4. Intellectual Property
4.1. The Trust Technique retains all rights to its intellectual property, including but not limited to course content, branding, trademarks, and promotional materials.
4.2. The Self-Trader may use the Company’s intellectual property solely for purposes approved by the Company.
4.3. Unauthorized use, duplication, or distribution of the Trust Technique's intellectual property is strictly prohibited.
5. Payment and Fees
5.1. Payment terms, rates, and schedules shall be agreed upon in writing between the Self-Trader and the Company.
5.2. The Self-Trader is responsible for invoicing the Company in accordance with the agreed-upon schedule.
5.3. The Company reserves the right to withhold payment for services not delivered in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
6. Confidentiality
6.1. The Self-Trader shall keep all confidential information shared by the Company secure and shall not disclose it to any third party without prior written consent.
6.2. Confidential information includes, but is not limited to, client details, business strategies, course content, and operational processes.
7. Liability and Insurance
7.1. The Self-Trader is responsible for obtaining and maintaining appropriate insurance coverage, including professional indemnity and public liability insurance.
7.2. The Company is not liable for any loss, damage, or claims arising from the Self-Trader’s activities.
8. Termination
8.1. Either party may terminate this agreement by providing 30 days' written notice.
8.2. The Company may terminate the agreement immediately in cases of misconduct, breach of terms, or actions detrimental to the Company’s reputation.
8.3. Upon termination, the Self-Trader must cease using the Trust Technique’s intellectual property and return any materials provided by the Company.
9. Dispute Resolution
9.1. Any disputes arising under this agreement will be resolved through mediation before pursuing legal action.
9.2. Both parties agree to attempt resolution in good faith.
10. Governing Law
This agreement is governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction/Region], and both parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of its courts.
11. Amendments
The Company reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions with 30 days’ notice to the Self-Trader.
12. Acceptance of Terms
By engaging with the Trust Technique, the Self-Trader acknowledges and agrees to these Terms and Conditions.