# Non-Disparagement Agreement
**This Non-Disparagement Agreement** (the "Agreement") is made and entered into as of the [Insert Date], by and between:
**[Party Name]**
[Party Address]
(the "Disclosing Party")
AND
**[Party Name]**
[Party Address]
(the "Receiving Party")
**1. Purpose**
The purpose of this Agreement is to prevent any disparagement and to maintain a professional relationship between the parties.
**2. Non-Disparagement**
Both parties agree that they will not, at any time during the term of this Agreement or after its termination, directly or indirectly, make any statements, whether orally or in writing, that could be construed as disparaging, defamatory, or derogatory towards the other party, its businesses, officers, directors, employees, agents, or affiliates. This includes, but is not limited to, comments made in public forums, social media platforms, interviews, or any communications with third parties.
**3. Exceptions**
The obligations under this Agreement do not apply to any statements made:
a. As required by law, regulation, or court order.
b. In the course of legal proceedings between the parties.
c. With the prior written consent of the other party.
**4. Duration**
This Non-Disparagement Agreement shall remain in effect for a period of [Insert Duration, e.g., two years] following the termination of the relationship between the parties.
**5. Remedies**
The parties agree that any violation of this Agreement may result in irreparable harm to the non-breaching party, and therefore, the non-breaching party shall be entitled to seek injunctive relief in addition to any other available remedies at law or in equity.
**6. Governing Law**
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Insert State].
**7. Entire Agreement**
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties concerning the subject matter herein and supersedes any prior agreements, negotiations, or discussions.
**8. Amendments**
No amendment or modification of this Agreement shall be valid unless in writing and signed by both parties.
**9. Severability**
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
**IN WITNESS WHEREOF**, the parties hereto have executed this Non-Disparagement Agreement as of the day and year first above written.
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**[Disclosing Party Name]**
Signature: ________________________
Name: [Your Name]
Title: [Your Title]
Date: _____________________________
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**[Receiving Party Name]**
Signature: ________________________
Name: [Your Name]
Title: [Your Title]
Date: _____________________________
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**Note:** This template is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional before finalizing or executing any legal agreement.