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This Consulting Services Agreement is designed for use in Belgium when engaging external consultants or consulting firms to provide professional services. It serves as a critical legal framework that defines the business relationship while ensuring compliance with Belgian law and EU regulations. The agreement is particularly important for establishing clear boundaries between independent contractors and employees, addressing intellectual property rights, ensuring data protection compliance, and setting out clear deliverables and payment terms. This document is essential for any business seeking to formalize consulting arrangements in Belgium, whether for short-term projects or ongoing professional services, and includes specific provisions required under Belgian civil and commercial law.
