Advisory Contract

/əˈdvaɪzəri ˈkɒntrækt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A written agreement under which one party provides expert advice or consultancy services to another, often in legal, financial, or business contexts.
    The company entered into an advisory contract to obtain expert guidance on regulatory compliance.

Forms

  • advisory contract
  • advisory contracts

Commentary

Advisory contracts are typically distinguished by their focus on providing advice rather than delivering tangible goods or specific results; clarity on scope and obligations is crucial to avoid disputes.

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