Independent Contractor NDA Template for Australia

1. Security Requirements: Specific security measures required for handling confidential information, used when dealing with highly sensitive data

2. Third Party Disclosure: Provisions for allowed disclosure to third parties, included when contractor needs to share information with subcontractors or advisors

3. Non-Competition: Restrictions on competing activities, included when contractor will have access to highly sensitive competitive information

4. Non-Solicitation: Restrictions on soliciting employees or clients, included when contractor will have significant contact with staff or customers

5. Insurance Requirements: Specific insurance obligations, included when services involve higher risk activities

6. Dispute Resolution: Detailed dispute resolution procedures, included for high-value or complex engagements

7. Data Protection: Specific provisions for handling personal data, included when contractor will process personal information

8. Survival Clause: Specifies which provisions survive termination, included when long-term confidentiality is crucial

1. Schedule 1 - Confidential Information: Detailed list or categories of information deemed confidential

2. Schedule 2 - Services: Detailed description of services to be provided by the contractor

3. Schedule 3 - Fees and Payment Terms: Details of compensation and payment arrangements

4. Schedule 4 - Approved Third Party Recipients: List of pre-approved third parties who may receive confidential information

5. Schedule 5 - Security Protocols: Specific security measures and protocols for handling confidential information

6. Appendix A - Contractor Acknowledgment Form: Form for contractor to acknowledge receipt and understanding of confidential information

7. Appendix B - Return/Destruction Certificate: Template certificate for confirming return or destruction of confidential information