CROSS-BORDER SERVICE AGREEMENT Document Ref: CBSA-2026-001 Date of Preparation: June 1 2026 SERVICE PROVIDER: DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd Bengaluru Karnataka India Email: [provider email] CLIENT: RetailCorp GmbH Berlin Germany Email: [client email] 1. RECITALS 1.1 DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd is an experienced business intelligence and data analytics consulting firm with expertise in dashboard development and strategic data analysis. 1.2 RetailCorp GmbH is a German retail company that requires data analytics consulting services to be delivered across an international border from India. 1.3 Both parties confirm mutual intent to document the terms of this cross-border service arrangement through this agreement. 2. DEFINITIONS 2.1 Service Provider: DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd. 2.2 Client: RetailCorp GmbH. 2.3 Services: Business intelligence and data analytics consulting services as described in Section 4 of this document. 2.4 Deliverables: The monthly dashboards and quarterly strategy reports described in Section 4 of this document. 2.5 Retainer: The EUR 8,000 monthly fee payable to the Service Provider for the Services. 2.6 Milestone: Each monthly dashboard delivery and each quarterly report delivery as described in Section 5. 2.7 Intellectual Property: All copyright, database rights, and other creative and proprietary rights in the Work Product. 2.8 Work Product: All dashboards, reports, analyses, and other deliverables created by the Service Provider specifically for this engagement. 2.9 Confidential Information: Any non- public information shared by either party in connection with this arrangement. 2.10 Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person processed in connection with the Services. 2.11 Effective Date: The date on which both parties sign this agreement. 3. APPOINTMENT AND NATURE OF RELATIONSHIP 3.1 RetailCorp GmbH appoints DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd to perform the Services described in this document. DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd accepts this appointment and will perform all Services with professional skill, care, and diligence. 3.2 DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd is engaged as an independent contractor and not as an employee, agent, or partner of RetailCorp GmbH. 3.3 DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd is solely responsible for all taxes, social contributions, and regulatory obligations arising from their performance of the Services in India. Both parties should seek local legal and tax advice to confirm the appropriate employment and tax classification in each country. 4. SCOPE OF SERVICES AND DELIVERABLES 4.1 DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd will provide business intelligence and data analytics consulting services to RetailCorp GmbH, including the development and maintenance of monthly business performance dashboards and the preparation of quarterly strategic data analysis reports. 4.2 Monthly Deliverable: A business intelligence dashboard covering agreed KPIs delivered in the agreed format by the 5th of each calendar month. 4.3 Quarterly Deliverable: A strategic data analysis report delivered within 10 business days of the end of each calendar quarter. 4.4 RetailCorp GmbH may review each deliverable and request revisions within 5 business days of receipt. 5. MILESTONE SCHEDULE 5.1 Monthly milestones: Business intelligence dashboard delivered by the 5th of each calendar month. Payment trigger: Monthly retainer invoiced on the 1st of each month. 5.2 Quarterly milestones: Strategic data analysis report delivered within 10 business days of each quarter end. Included within the monthly retainer for the relevant month. 5.3 DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd must notify RetailCorp GmbH promptly if any deadline is at risk. 6. FEE STRUCTURE AND PAYMENT 6.1 The monthly retainer is EUR 8,000 invoiced on the 1st of each calendar month, payable within 30 days of invoice receipt by wire transfer in EUR. 6.2 Each party is responsible for its own tax obligations arising from this cross-border arrangement including any withholding tax on payments from Germany to India. Both parties should seek independent tax advice in their respective jurisdictions. A relevant double taxation treaty between Germany and India may apply and should be confirmed with a qualified tax advisor. 6.3 Late payments outstanding beyond 7 days of the due date following written notice from DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd will accrue interest at 2% per month. DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd may suspend services if payment remains outstanding for more than 14 days after formal written notice. 7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DATA PROTECTION 7.1 All Work Product created by DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd specifically for this engagement transfers to RetailCorp GmbH upon receipt of full payment of all fees due in relation to that Work Product. 7.2 DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd retains all pre-existing analytical frameworks, tools, and methodologies. A non- exclusive license to use pre-existing IP incorporated into deliverables is granted to RetailCorp GmbH for the purposes of this engagement only. 7.3 Both parties must comply with all applicable data protection laws including EU GDPR in Germany and applicable Indian data protection law. Cross-border personal data transfers from Germany to India must comply with GDPR transfer mechanisms. A separate data processing agreement may be required. Both parties should seek specialist data protection legal advice. 8. CONFIDENTIALITY AND COMPLIANCE 8.1 Both parties agree to keep all confidential information strictly confidential during the engagement and for 3 years following its conclusion. 8.2 Both parties agree to comply with all applicable export control laws, trade sanctions, anti-bribery, and anti-corruption laws in their respective jurisdictions. 9. TERM AND TERMINATION 9.1 The initial engagement term is 12 months from the Effective Date. 9.2 Either party may terminate for material breach with 30 days written notice identifying the specific concern. 9.3 Either party may terminate for convenience with 60 days written notice. RetailCorp GmbH must pay for all services performed to the termination date. 9.4 Upon termination DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd will securely delete all RetailCorp GmbH confidential information and personal data within 30 days. 10. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTES 10.1 Laws of England and Wales govern this arrangement, subject to any mandatory local law provisions in Germany or India that a qualified attorney must identify. 10.2 Disputes will first be addressed through direct good-faith negotiation. If unsuccessful, disputes proceed to ICC arbitration in London. SIGNATURE BLOCK: Note: Both parties should have this document reviewed by a qualified commercial and international law attorney in Germany and India before signing. Withholding tax treatment, GDPR cross-border data transfer compliance, and employment classification risk in Germany must be confirmed with qualified advisors. DataWise Analytics Pvt Ltd Country: India Signature: ________________ Date: ____________________ RetailCorp GmbH Country: Germany Signature: ________________ Name: ____________________ Title: ___________________ Date: ____________________ DISCLAIMER: This Cross-Border Service Agreement draft was generated by an AI drafting tool as a structured preparation and documentation aid only. It does not constitute legal advice and does not guarantee regulatory compliance or any particular tax treatment. Always have this document reviewed by a qualified commercial or international law attorney in each relevant jurisdiction before either party signs or acts upon it.