On October 9, IT Ukraine Association will host a new session as part of the Legal Talks series. This time, we will discuss one of the most relevant topics for the IT industry — gig contracts.
Speakers:
- Kateryna Harbuz, Partner and Head of Legal Practice at EBS;
- Anton Klymenko, Senior Lawyer at Tretten Lawyers.
During the session, we will cover:
- Gig contract as a new type of agreement. Differences between employment contracts, agreements with sole proprietors, and gig contracts;
- Key considerations in gig contracts. The connection between the work of a gig specialist and the services provided by the company; nuances of determining remuneration in a currency equivalent;
- “Social package” provided by the company. Which payments fall under preferential tax rates:
— Sick leave, annual leave, bonuses/premiums;
— Trainings, insurance.
- Technical specification and completion certificate. Is it possible to replace them with a single invoice from a gig specialist?
- Providing equipment to a gig specialist. Documentation and tax risks (potential VAT charges, how such transactions are viewed through the lens of corporate tax, and whether additional benefits arise);
- Non-compete agreement. How to draft it to ensure it is enforceable.
When: October 9, 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 16:30 (Kyiv time)
Format: ONLINE (YouTube channel of IT Ukraine Association)
Participation in the event is free of charge with prior registration via the link.
Join the discussion and gain valuable insights from experienced legal experts in the IT field!
