Employment contract for a senior employee

by Practical Law Employment

Maintained | England, Wales

An employment contract (or service agreement) suitable for a senior employee or executive. For a list of additional standard clauses which may be used with this document (including director clauses to include in directors' service agreements), see Additional standard clauses: contracts of employment. For a version of the contract that includes most of the additional clauses, see Standard document, Director's service agreement. For a senior employee contract governed by Scots law, see Standard document, Employment contract for a senior employee (Scotland).

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