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Due Diligence Confidentiality Agreement
1. Parties: Identification of the disclosing party, receiving party, and any relevant affiliated entities
2. Background: Context of the due diligence process and purpose of the agreement
3. Definitions: Key terms including Confidential Information, Permitted Purpose, Representatives, and Affiliated Companies
4. Scope of Confidential Information: Detailed description of what constitutes confidential information and any exclusions
5. Confidentiality Obligations: Core obligations regarding use, protection, and non-disclosure of confidential information
6. Permitted Disclosures: Circumstances under which confidential information may be shared with representatives and advisors
7. Data Protection Compliance: Obligations regarding personal data handling under Danish Data Protection Act and GDPR
8. Security Measures: Required procedures and systems for protecting confidential information
9. Return or Destruction of Information: Obligations regarding confidential information upon completion or termination
10. Duration and Survival: Term of the agreement and surviving obligations
11. Breach and Remedies: Consequences of breach and available remedies including injunctive relief
12. General Provisions: Standard clauses including governing law, jurisdiction, and entire agreement
1. Inside Information Provisions: Additional provisions when target is a listed company or deal involves market-sensitive information
2. Reverse Due Diligence: Provisions for when both parties will exchange confidential information
3. Non-Solicitation: Restrictions on soliciting employees or customers, if relevant to the transaction
4. Standstill Provisions: Restrictions on acquiring securities or assets without consent, relevant for listed companies
5. Anti-Trust Compliance: Special provisions when parties are competitors or transaction has competition law implications
6. Assignment and Subcontracting: Terms for involving third-party service providers or assignees in the due diligence
7. External Communications: Rules regarding public announcements or communications about the potential transaction
1. Schedule 1 - Scope of Due Diligence: Detailed description of the areas and information to be covered in the due diligence
2. Schedule 2 - Authorized Representatives: List of individuals authorized to access confidential information
3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Specific technical and organizational measures required for information protection
4. Schedule 4 - Data Room Rules: Procedures and rules for accessing and using the virtual or physical data room
5. Schedule 5 - Clean Team Procedures: Protocols for handling particularly sensitive information, especially in competitor situations
6. Appendix A - Form of Confidentiality Undertaking: Template confidentiality agreement for representatives and advisors
Authors
Permitted Purpose
Authorized Representatives
Affiliated Companies
Personal Data
Trade Secrets
Business Day
Confidentiality Period
Data Room
Disclosing Party
Receiving Party
Group
Inside Information
Representatives
Security Measures
Transaction
Clean Team
Permitted Disclosees
Professional Advisers
Evaluation Material
Project
Discussions
Due Diligence Investigation
Compliance Requirements
Competition Laws
Agreement
Control
Governing Law
Data Protection Laws
Information Security Requirements
Data Protection
Information Security
Access Rights
Permitted Use
Return of Information
Non-Disclosure
Trade Secrets
Inside Information
Competition Law
Term and Termination
Breach and Remedies
Governing Law
Jurisdiction
Assignment
Third Party Rights
Entire Agreement
Severability
Force Majeure
Notices
Amendments
Survival
Non-Solicitation
Public Announcements
Costs
Electronic Execution
Counterparts
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