Business Broker Confidentiality Agreement Template for Australia

1. Non-Solicitation: Prevents the recipient from soliciting employees or clients of the business being evaluated - include when requested by the business owner

2. Non-Circumvention: Prevents the recipient from bypassing the broker - include when there's significant risk of direct approaches to the business owner

3. Publicity and Announcements: Restrictions on making public statements about the potential transaction - include for larger or sensitive business sales

4. Intellectual Property Rights: Specific provisions protecting IP - include when the confidential information includes significant IP assets

5. Data Privacy Compliance: Specific obligations regarding personal data handling - include when personal data forms part of the confidential information

6. Representative Obligations: Detailed provisions about the obligations of the recipient's representatives - include for complex transactions involving multiple advisors

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

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

3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Specific security measures and protocols required for handling confidential information

4. Appendix A - Acknowledgment Form: Form to be signed by authorized representatives acknowledging their confidentiality obligations

5. Appendix B - Return/Destruction Certificate: Template certificate confirming the return or destruction of confidential information