1. Parties: Identification of the contracting parties, including full legal names and registered addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, relationship between parties, and general purpose of the MSA
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Comprehensive definitions of terms used throughout the agreement and rules of interpretation
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of services to be provided, including general obligations and performance standards
5. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement, renewal provisions, and circumstances for termination
6. Work Orders and Service Requests: Process for issuing, accepting, and executing specific work orders under the MSA
7. Compensation and Payment Terms: Pricing structure, payment terms, invoicing procedures, and dispute resolution for payments
8. Performance Standards: Quality requirements, KPIs, and service level agreements
9. Health, Safety and Environment (HSE): HSE requirements, compliance standards, and reporting obligations
10. Compliance with Laws: Regulatory compliance requirements, permits, and licenses
11. Representations and Warranties: Standard and specific warranties regarding capability, authority, and service delivery
12. Liability and Indemnification: Risk allocation, limitation of liability, and indemnification provisions
13. Insurance: Required insurance coverage and minimum limits
14. Intellectual Property: Ownership and usage rights of IP created or used during service provision
15. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets
16. Force Majeure: Events considered force majeure and consequent rights and obligations
17. Dispute Resolution: Process for resolving disputes, including jurisdiction and governing law
18. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including notices, assignment, and entire agreement
