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I haven't signed a separate opt-out clause at all - just what was in the contract, so it sounds like I'm opted-in by default - which is good news.
Useful to have a name of someone who can check my next contract too - I think I've been very lucky this time by the sounds of it.
Good advice - the agency is likely to find out if I do go directly to the end-client as they have a very close relationship with the Consultancy. I'll have some contact numbers ready for legal advice if the agency does kick up a fuss.
I'm not a long-term contractor having only had two contracts since leaving a permie role - and this is the first I've heard of opting in/out (nobody but myself to blame!). I've checked my contract and it contains an opt-out clause - I've had a read of the regulations though and am pretty sure...
At the risk of sounding like a complete numpty, I didn't get the contract checked. No excuse, other than I had been out of contract for several months and would have signed pretty much anything at that point.
The contract names my limited company, and the agency, but does not name the...
Hi,
My contract details the relationship between 'the Service Company' (my Ltd Company) and 'the Company' (my agency), but does not name either the consultancy that my agency contracts me to, or the client for which I work.
I have a restrictive covenant in my contract, and I'd like some...