Confidential Contract Template for United Arab Emirates

1. Data Protection Compliance: Required when personal data is involved, ensuring compliance with UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021

2. Electronic Information Security: Required when confidential information includes electronic data, addressing cybersecurity requirements

3. Intellectual Property Rights: Needed when confidential information includes IP or when IP might be created during the relationship

4. Non-Competition: Optional section for cases where competitive activities need to be restricted

5. Assignment and Subcontracting: Required when either party might need to assign rights or subcontract obligations

6. Force Majeure: Optional clause addressing unforeseen circumstances affecting confidentiality obligations

7. Shariah Compliance: Required when the agreement needs to explicitly address Shariah law compliance

8. Language: Required when the agreement needs to be in both Arabic and English, specifying which version prevails

1. Schedule 1 - Specified Confidential Information: Detailed list or categories of confidential information covered by the agreement

2. Schedule 2 - Authorized Representatives: List of individuals authorized to receive and handle confidential information

3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Detailed security measures and procedures for handling confidential information

4. Schedule 4 - Permitted Purpose: Detailed description of the specific purposes for which confidential information may be used

5. Appendix A - Form of Acknowledgment: Template for acknowledgment to be signed by authorized representatives

6. Appendix B - Data Destruction Certificate: Template certificate for confirming destruction of confidential information