The Contractor Waiver And Release Form is a critical document in the UAE construction and development landscape, used to formally document the release of claims and rights by a contractor. It serves as a risk management tool and provides clarity on the status of payments and obligations between parties. This document is typically required at various project milestones, such as progress payments or project completion, and is particularly important in the UAE's civil law system where explicit written agreements carry significant weight. The form must comply with UAE Federal Laws and local emirate regulations, making it essential for proper project closure and payment processing. It can be used for both progress payments (partial release) or final payments (full release), and often includes confirmation of payment to subcontractors to protect against potential downstream claims.
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1. Parties: Identification of the parties: the Contractor releasing claims and the Party being released (typically the Project Owner/Employer)
2. Background: Brief description of the project, contract reference, and context for the waiver
3. Definitions: Key terms used in the waiver including 'Claims', 'Project', 'Contract', 'Release Date'
4. Scope of Release: Detailed description of what claims, rights, and obligations are being waived and released
5. Payment Acknowledgment: Confirmation of payments received and any outstanding amounts included in the release
6. Representations and Warranties: Contractor's confirmation of authority to give the release and that no claims have been assigned
7. Exceptions: Any specific claims or rights explicitly excluded from the waiver
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of UAE law as governing law and relevant courts' jurisdiction
9. Execution: Signature blocks and execution requirements
1. Retention Release: Used when the waiver includes release of retention monies - specific to final waivers
2. Subcontractor Confirmation: Used when confirmation of payment to subcontractors is required
3. Conditional Release Provisions: Used when the release is conditional upon certain events or payments
4. Future Claims Waiver: Used for broad releases including unknown future claims - requires specific legal consideration under UAE law
5. Indemnification: Used when additional indemnification from the contractor is required
6. Confidentiality: Used when the terms of the settlement or release need to remain confidential
1. Schedule 1 - Project Details: Detailed description of the project and contract reference numbers
2. Schedule 2 - Payment Summary: Breakdown of payments received and any final payments covered by the release
3. Schedule 3 - Outstanding Claims List: List of any specific claims being released (if applicable)
4. Appendix A - Supporting Documents: Copies of relevant certificates, payment receipts, or other supporting documentation
5. Appendix B - Form of Subcontractor Confirmation: Template for subcontractor confirmations if required
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