Hiring firm

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002430",
  "term": "Hiring firm",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An organization or business entity that engages an individual or another company, such as an independent contractor or a consulting agency, to perform specific services for a fee. This relationship is governed by a contract that outlines the scope of work, payment terms, and duration of the engagement, but does not establish a traditional employer-employee relationship. The hiring firm is distinguished from an employer by its lack of control over the manner and means by which the contractor performs the work.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/hiring-firm/"
}