Confidentiality / Non-Disclosure Agreement

Protect your rights to your confidential information with our Confidentiality Agreement:

1. Complete the Confidentiality Agreement form below.
2. Click on "View Results" at the bottom to preview your Confidentiality Agreement.

LawDepot's Confidentiality/ Non-Disclosure Agreement:

  • Protects confidential information, inventions, or artistic creations revealed during discussions, proposals, or negotiations.
  • Is ideal for employers who are hiring employees or independent contractors without the requirement of an employment contract.
  • Has flexible terms that allow you to quickly and easily create a highly customized Confidentiality/ Non-Disclosure Agreement.

For situations requiring an employment contract, try our Employment Agreement.


We regularly maintain this contract. Last Modified: October 2008
Confidentiality / Non-Disclosure Agreement Details

Governing Law

Usually a legal document will be governed by the law of the jurisdiction where the actions of the parties will be performed.

You need to specify your location to help us create a customized document for your specific situation.

Form of Agreement

A confidentiality agreement and non-disclosure agreement are virtually the same document and achieve the same legal effect. The main difference is the title of the agreement as well as some formatting differences. It is a matter of preference as to which format you want to use.

The Potential Purchase/Transaction deals with the situation where a person is going to sell a business, part of a business, or assets to another party and they want to look at the financial books or other confidential information to confirm the value in the business or assets.

Parties Providing Information

Person Providing Confidential Information

(e.g. Sally T. Smith)
(e.g. 11011-12 Street, Chicago, IL 80120)

Parties Receiving Information

Person Receiving Confidential Information

(e.g. Sally T. Smith)
(e.g. 11011-12 Street, Chicago, IL 80120)

Asset Description

(e.g. Loftware Inc., cotton gin, aqualung, etc.)

Duty of Confidentiality

Additional Clauses

Execution Date