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Independent Contractor Agreement — Nigeria

Governing law referenceCompanies and Allied Matters Act 2020 and common law duty of confidence
Local enforcement bodyCorporate Affairs Commission (CAC) / Federal High Court
Average legal fee range₦15,000–₦50,000/hrpending legal review
Compliance requirementMust clearly distinguish the worker as an independent contractor rather than an employee to avoid misclassification.
Penalty for violationWorker misclassification can trigger back taxes, penalties, and retroactive benefits claims in many jurisdictions.pending legal review
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