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Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: April 2026

Mutual or one-way NDA for protecting confidential business information shared between parties during negotiations, partnerships, or employment.

DOCX TemplateUse the instructions below to complete this form

Instructions

Instructions

  • Parties: Enter the full legal names and addresses of all parties
  • Type: Select mutual (both parties share confidential info) or one-way (only one party discloses)
  • Definition of Confidential Information: Customize the definition to cover your specific information
  • Exclusions: Review the standard exclusions (publicly known information, independently developed, etc.)
  • Duration: Set the term — typically 2-5 years
  • Remedies: The template includes injunctive relief; add liquidated damages if appropriate
  • Governing Law: Specify the state whose law will govern
    • Note: NDAs are contracts. Both parties should sign and retain copies.

    This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.