Subcontractor Agreement Template
Protect your business and clarify working relationships with our lawyer-drafted Subcontractor Agreement Template – made for Australian small businesses.
Whether you’re a sole trader or a growing business engaging independent contractors, this Subcontractor Agreement Template ensures your arrangements are legally sound, clearly documented, and compliant with Australian law. It’s ideal for tradies, creatives, consultants, and service providers who outsource specific tasks or projects.
Protect your business and clarify working relationships with our lawyer-drafted Subcontractor Agreement Template – made for Australian small businesses.
Whether you’re a sole trader or a growing business engaging independent contractors, this Subcontractor Agreement Template ensures your arrangements are legally sound, clearly documented, and compliant with Australian law. It’s ideal for tradies, creatives, consultants, and service providers who outsource specific tasks or projects.
Protect your business and clarify working relationships with our lawyer-drafted Subcontractor Agreement Template – made for Australian small businesses.
Whether you’re a sole trader or a growing business engaging independent contractors, this Subcontractor Agreement Template ensures your arrangements are legally sound, clearly documented, and compliant with Australian law. It’s ideal for tradies, creatives, consultants, and service providers who outsource specific tasks or projects.
About the Subcontractor Agreement Template
🔹 Why choose this template?
✅ Drafted by Australian legal professionals – specifically for use under Australian law, including ATO and Superannuation Guarantee compliance
✅ Clear independent contractor terms – confirms the subcontractor is not an employee, with strong protections against sham contracting
✅ Includes all key clauses – covering payment, superannuation, tax invoices, confidentiality, intellectual property, non-solicitation, and insurance requirements
✅ Customisable Schedule – easily insert project-specific details like services, timelines, fees, and equipment
✅ User-friendly – step-by-step instructions and highlighted prompts make completing the document a breeze
✅ Ready for signature – simply fill out, review, and sign
⚖️ Designed for:
Contractors hiring subcontractors
Consultants outsourcing projects
Businesses needing a clear agreement with independent service providers
💡 Bonus: Superannuation alert
Includes clear guidance on when to pay super for subcontractors, even if they have an ABN.
Invest in peace of mind and protect your business relationships today.
Instant download. No legal jargon. Just the contract you need to get the job done right.
Instructions for use
Complete the Schedule and execution pages in full by inserting the details prompted by the red text throughout the document.
review the document; and
both parties to review, sign and date on the last page (the Execution Page).
If you need further assistance
If you have questions, please get in touch with us via bossteam@readytobosslegal.com
Disclaimer
Ready to Boss Legal is a legal publisher. We are not a law firm and you acknowledge that by purchasing, downloading and customising this template, Ready to Boss Legal is not acting as your lawyer or providing you with legal advice.
This template is legal information only and should not substitute for or constitute professional legal advice. We recommend you consult with a lawyer for legal advice, noting Ready to Boss Legal is a legal publisher and not a law firm.
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