External Consultant Contract Template for Switzerland

1. Non-Compete: Restrictions on competitive activities, if appropriate and reasonable under Swiss law

2. Work Permits: Required for foreign consultants, addressing visa and work permit requirements

3. Equipment and Resources: Provisions regarding tools and resources provided by either party

4. Performance Metrics: Specific KPIs or performance standards, if applicable

5. Substitute Personnel: Terms for providing substitute consultants if permitted

6. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances preventing performance

7. Assignment Rights: Rights to assign the contract or delegate duties

8. Warranty Provisions: Specific warranties regarding consultant's expertise or deliverables

9. Exit Provisions: Detailed procedures for contract termination and knowledge transfer

1. Schedule A - Services Description: Detailed scope of work, deliverables, and timelines

2. Schedule B - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, rates, and payment terms

3. Schedule C - Service Levels: Specific performance standards and metrics if applicable

4. Schedule D - Company Policies: Relevant company policies the consultant must comply with

5. Appendix 1 - Contact Details: Key contact persons and communication protocols

6. Appendix 2 - Required Insurance: Specific insurance requirements and coverage levels

7. Appendix 3 - Data Processing Terms: Detailed data protection and processing requirements

8. Appendix 4 - Confidentiality Agreement: Detailed confidentiality terms if not fully covered in main agreement