Expert Terms
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Last updated 2026-09-01.
1. Engagement relationship
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: confirm the independent contractor relationship and that no employment is created]
2. Eligibility and verification
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: eligibility criteria and the verification the expert must complete and maintain]
3. Compliance obligations
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: pre-consultation declarations, employer consent and ongoing disclosure duties]
4. Restricted topics
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: define restricted subject matter, including material non-public information]
5. Rate setting and payment
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: rate setting, payment timing, currency, taxes and withholding responsibilities]
6. Cancellation and no-show
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: expert-side cancellation and no-show consequences]
7. Recording and transcript rights
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: consent to recording, and the rights granted in recordings, transcripts and summaries]
8. Confidentiality
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: confidentiality obligations owed to clients and to the platform]
9. Intellectual property
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: ownership and licensing of expert-created materials]
10. Non-circumvention
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: non-circumvention scope and duration]
11. Termination
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: termination rights on both sides and effect on pending consultations]
12. Governing law
[LEGAL REVIEW REQUIRED: governing law, jurisdiction and dispute resolution]