External Consultant Contract Template for Nigeria

1. Non-Compete: Restrictions on consultant's ability to work with competitors, used when consultant will have access to sensitive competitive information

2. Data Protection: Specific provisions for handling personal data, required when consultant will process personal information

3. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances preventing performance, particularly relevant in long-term contracts

4. Insurance: Requirements for professional indemnity and other insurance, important for high-risk or regulated services

5. Anti-Corruption Compliance: Detailed anti-corruption provisions, especially important when working with government entities or regulated industries

6. Assignment and Subcontracting: Rules about transferring rights or using subcontractors, needed when possibility of delegation exists

7. Performance Metrics: Specific KPIs and performance standards, useful for long-term or complex projects

8. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Provisions for training client staff, relevant when knowledge transfer is part of scope

1. Schedule 1 - Scope of Services: Detailed breakdown of services, deliverables, and specifications

2. Schedule 2 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, payment milestones, and expense categories

3. Schedule 3 - Project Timeline: Detailed project schedule, milestones, and delivery dates

4. Schedule 4 - Key Personnel: List of key consultant personnel assigned to the project

5. Schedule 5 - Client Materials: List of materials, information, and resources to be provided by client

6. Appendix A - Compliance Requirements: Specific regulatory or industry compliance requirements

7. Appendix B - Reporting Templates: Standard formats for progress reports and documentation