Website Design and Development Agreement

A Website Design and Development Agreement is a contract between a web developer and an individual or business in need of a new or redesigned website.A website development agreement is a must-have for any web design project. A Website Design and Development Agreement sets out the requirements of the website, the payment arrangements, and the rights and obligations of both sides.A website development contract not only defines the job of both the parties entering into a contract but it also ensures that both the parties are working towards the same goal. When a well-defined development contract is in place it negates the possibility of misunderstanding, confusion, and disputes between the two parties.  Development contract helps a client in getting a clear understanding of what they will get as a result. A perfectly crafted website design and development agreement includes every facet of the Development project like, representations and warranties of both developer as well as the client, deliverables, expectations from both the parties, timeline & resource engagement, cost breakup

Payment terms, technical aspects of it.Cost and payment terms need to be clearly defined on a web development contract. In addition, the contract should outline what happens in case of problems or disagreements that may arise between the designer and their client.This is important to avoid any confusion or delay in payment and project delivery going forward. A well drafted website development agreement must ensure that both the parties are protected from potentially costly, time-consuming problems.A perfectly designed website development agreement is a written assurance that the developer will perform the job you hired him for with minimum downtime, disputes or disagreements.It thereby helps in proper and efficient functioning of the website as per the changing need and demand as per trend and client’s choice.

 

Important clauses of a Website design and development Agreement:

 

1.Specifications

 

2.Client's Obligations

 

3.Website Designer's Obligations

 

4.Indemnification

 

5.Payment Schedule

 

6.Intellectual Property

 

7.Support and Maintenance

 

8.Confidentiality and Non-compete

 

9.Governing law/ Dispute Resolution

 

10.Entirety clause

 

11.Signatures

Documents Required


Passport Photo

Passport photo of all parties.


PAN Card

PAN card of all parties.


Aadhar Card

Aadhar card of all parties.


Utility Bill

Utility bill of Electricity or Telephone.


Address Proof

Valid Address Proof of all the parties.


Licence

Valid Driving Licence of all the parties.


Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions between the parties.


Other Documents

Other documents will be intimated through e-mail.

FAQ

A Website Design and Development Agreement is a contract between a web developer and an individual or business in need of a new or redesigned website.

It helps to removes the possibility of misunderstanding, confusion, and disputes between the parties.

A website development agreement is so important because it ensures that the client gets the website created as per his requirements by just assigning the obligation on the developer to create the website as per the client's specific requirements.

Yes, website design and development agreements are legally binding on parties.