Professional Services Hub

NDAs for Professional Services

Industry-specific NDA templates for consultants, freelancers, agencies, legal, medical, financial, and real estate professionals. Each with tailored clauses and compliance considerations.

Choose Your Profession

Consulting Engagement

Protect strategic insights, methodologies, and client data during consulting projects.

Strategy Protection IP Carve-outs

Freelancer-Client

Balanced protection for independent contractors working on client projects.

Portfolio Rights Work Samples

Agency-Client

Marketing, creative, and PR agencies protecting campaign strategies and client lists.

Campaign Data Client Lists

Legal Services

Enhanced confidentiality beyond attorney-client privilege for sensitive matters.

Privilege+ Third Parties

Medical Practice

HIPAA-compliant NDAs for healthcare providers, vendors, and business associates.

HIPAA PHI Protection

Financial Advisor

Wealth management, RIA, and financial planning confidentiality agreements.

SEC/FINRA Client Data

Real Estate Deals

Protect transaction details, pricing, and property information during deals.

Deal Terms Buyer/Seller

Expert Witness

NDAs for expert witness engagements, discovery considerations, and litigation support.

Discovery Testimony

RIA & Wealth Management

Specialized NDAs for RIAs, wealth managers, and broker-dealers with SEC/FINRA carve-outs.

SEC/FINRA Fiduciary

Insurance Broker

NDAs for insurance brokers covering carrier relationships, HIPAA, and BOR transitions.

Carrier Data HIPAA

Resources & Tools

Frequently Asked Questions

15+ Q&As covering professional services NDA basics, duration, scope, and negotiation tips.

15+ Q&As Best Practices

Email Templates

Ready-to-use email templates for requesting, negotiating, and following up on NDAs.

Copy-Paste 10 Templates

Case Studies

Hypothetical scenarios illustrating NDA issues in consulting, finance, and expert witness work.

6 Scenarios Lessons

Why Professional Services NDAs Differ

Industry Compliance

Each profession has unique regulatory requirements that NDAs must address.

  • HIPAA for healthcare
  • SEC/FINRA for financial
  • State bar rules for legal
  • Industry-specific carve-outs

Client Relationships

Professional service NDAs often need mutual protection while preserving the service relationship.

  • Referral protection
  • Non-circumvention clauses
  • Client list confidentiality
  • Methodology protection

Work Product Rights

Balancing confidentiality with the need to showcase work and build portfolios.

  • Case study permissions
  • Portfolio carve-outs
  • Anonymized references
  • Testimonial rights

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