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Employment Contracts cover binding agreements for staff, interns, and executives across jurisdictions like Germany, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. This category includes specialized documents such as the Bilingual German-English internship agreement and the Portuguese employment agreement. It also addresses post-hiring actions like the Formal resignation letter or a Formal grievance appeal letter. Independent contractor arrangements fall under the Consultancy services agreement rather than standard staff contracts.

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Founders Memorandum of Understanding
This document is a non-legally binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the incorporation and formation of a new spin-out company from Imperial College London. It outlines the intentions of the parties regarding company structuring, intellectual property licensing, equity allocation, and management roles. The MoU also provides guidance on legal, tax, and corporate governance considerations for founders and the university.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Final Written Warning
This template provides a formal notice for an employee regarding a written or final written warning issued after a disciplinary hearing. It details the specific issues, expected improvements, and the timeframe for achieving them, while also outlining the consequences of further misconduct and the employee's right to appeal the decision.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Grievance Procedure by Acas
This document outlines a standard grievance procedure for employees to raise concerns or complaints within an organization. It details steps for both informal resolution and a formal process, including written grievances, hearings, and an appeal mechanism. Employees have the right to be accompanied by a colleague or trade union representative at formal meetings.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Redundancy Letter by Acas
This template is a letter for employers to inform an employee that their position is at risk of redundancy. It outlines the next steps, including the consultation process, its purpose, and who will be consulted. The letter emphasizes that no final decisions will be made until the consultation has concluded.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Pay Rise Agreement Made Easy: Free Template for Transparent Salary Increases
This document is a Pay Rise Agreement that formalizes an increase in an employee's salary. It serves to amend the original contract of employment, specifying the new salary amount and its effective date. All other terms and conditions of the original employment contract remain in force, except where explicitly modified by this agreement.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Intern Offer Letter - Free Legal Template
This document is an offer letter for an internship position, detailing the terms and conditions of the internship. It covers aspects such as start and end dates, working hours, location, stipend, responsibilities, and learning opportunities. The intern is required to accept the offer by signing and returning the letter.
Updated 17 Oct 2025

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