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Lawkraft Services Terms (Short-Form MSA)

These terms govern professional services delivered by Lawkraft (and/or Sanker-Office where noted).

1) Scope & Deliverables

  • Services are provided under a Statement of Work (“SOW”) describing scope, milestones, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.
  • Change requests are documented and approved in writing.

2) Fees, Expenses & Invoicing

  • Time-and-materials at agreed rates or fixed-fee per SOW; reasonable travel and out-of-pocket expenses are billable with receipts.
  • Invoices are due net 14/30 days as specified in the SOW.

3) IP & Licensing

  • Background IP remains with the respective party.
  • Deliverables: unless stated otherwise, you receive a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use project deliverables in your business. Custom ownership or assignment terms may be agreed in the SOW.
  • Open-source components are provided under their respective licenses.

4) Confidentiality & Security

  • Mutual NDA applies. We maintain appropriate administrative, technical, and organizational measures. No production secrets should be transmitted over non-secure channels.

5) Data Protection

  • We avoid processing PII unless expressly required; where needed, a DPA/SCCs will attach. You remain controller of your data.

6) Personnel & Subcontractors

  • We may use vetted subcontractors; we remain responsible for their work and confidentiality obligations.

7) Compliance & Ethics

  • Each party complies with applicable law (including anti-bribery, export/sanctions, and industry regulations).

8) Warranties & Disclaimers

  • Services are performed with reasonable skill and care. No other warranties apply unless expressly stated in the SOW.

9) Liability

  • Liability is limited to direct damages and capped at the fees paid in the 12 months preceding the claim (or as set in the SOW). No special, indirect, or consequential damages.

10) Term & Termination

  • Either party may terminate an SOW for material breach uncured within 30 days, or for convenience with notice where agreed. Fees are due for work performed to termination.

11) Governing Law & Venue

  • As specified in the SOW/master terms. (Default: laws of Germany; venue: Cologne.)

12) Publicity

  • We may reference your name and logo as a customer unless you opt-out in writing.

Attachments: SOW template, DPA/SCC (if applicable), Security Appendix (if applicable).