A Virtual Assistant Agreement is an agreement between the principal (business) and a contractor (VA) under which the VA provides the services of a virtual assistant / to the principal, for a fee.

The Australian Virtual Assistant Agreement Legal Template can be used by:

• All Australian businesses looking to hire a VA either locally or from overseas, to provide administrative type services to their business.
• All VA’s (located in Australia or overseas) looking to offer virtual administrative type services to a business.

Yes! If you are hiring a VA (or looking to offer your services) it is important to have a contract in place to clearly set out the terms of the agreement including the roles and obligations of both parties.

Our Australian Virtual Assistant Agreement Template covers:

• Services to be provided by the Contractor
• Fee to be paid by the Principal
• Leave, super, salary and tax obligations
• Insurance requirements
• Confidentiality
• Intellectual Property Rights
• Privacy obligations
• Warranties, indemnities, and liabilities
• Termination rights
• Dispute Resolution
• Governing Law (Australian law)

And other general legal clauses typically included in a VA Agreement.

Once the commercial details of the arrangement have been agreed, complete the template , have both parties review and agree to it . Once agreed, both parties sign it and each party keeps a fully executed copy (or signed counterpart) for their records.

Yes, it is suitable for use in all states and territories in Australia.

This template is designed for those doing business in Australia. While similar principles may apply in your jurisdiction, please consult with a lawyer qualified in your jurisdiction.

It sure is! It is drafted by qualified Australia lawyers and is legally binding.

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All our templates come with instructions on how to complete them. You complete the highlighted text in the template to personalise to suit your business needs, then you save, delete any explanatory comments in the template, remove any remaining highlight and you are ready to use it. Feel free to add your branding and logo. We think your legals should fit seamlessly into your business branding.

Approximately 5-10 mins.

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