Legal Contracts Software Generator - Legal Contract Agreement Template for Estoppel By Silence

# Estoppel by Silence Agreement **This Estoppel by Silence Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of the ___ day of __________, 20___, by and between:** **Party A:** Name: __________________________________ Address: __________________________________ Email: __________________________________ **Party B:** Name: __________________________________ Address: __________________________________ Email: __________________________________ **RECITALS:** WHEREAS, Party A and Party B (collectively referred to as the "Parties") have engaged in discussions and correspondence regarding [describe the specific matter or subject of the agreement], and; WHEREAS, Party A is aware that Party B has acted or refrained from acting based on the understanding that Party A would not assert a claim or rights contrary to the matters discussed; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual promises contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: ### 1. Acknowledgment of Silence Party A acknowledges that they have had the opportunity to communicate their objections or counterclaims regarding the subject matter of this Agreement but have chosen to remain silent. ### 2. Effect of Silence Party B shall rely on Party A's silence as an indication that Party A has no objections to the assertions, representations, or conduct of Party B concerning [specific matters discussed]. Consequently, Party A is estopped from asserting any contrary claims or rights. ### 3. Obligations of the Parties - **Party A:** - Waives any claim against Party B regarding the subject matter based on prior silence or inaction. - Acknowledges that their silence constitutes a tacit agreement with Party B's assertions regarding the matter. - **Party B:** - May proceed with actions or inactions concerning the subject matter in reliance on Party A’s silence. - Shall continue to communicate with Party A regarding future developments, understanding no objection exists unless explicitly stated. ### 4. No Transfer of Rights This Agreement does not transfer any rights from one Party to another, other than the estoppel effect as established herein. ### 5. Governing Law This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of __________. ### 6. Entire Agreement This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties concerning its subject matter and supersedes all prior negotiations, agreements, or understandings. ### 7. Amendments No amendment or modification of this Agreement shall be valid unless made in writing and signed by both Parties. ### 8. Severability If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable. ### 9. Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. **IN WITNESS WHEREOF**, the Parties have executed this Estoppel by Silence Agreement as of the date first above written. **Party A** Signature: ____________________________ Name: _______________________________ Date: ________________________________ **Party B** Signature: ____________________________ Name: _______________________________ Date: ________________________________ --- **Note:** This document is intended for educational purposes and should not be considered legal advice. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional before entering into any agreement.