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Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement for South Africa

Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement Template for South Africa

This document is a comprehensive Mutual Non-Circumvention Non-Disclosure Agreement governed by South African law, designed to protect confidential information and business relationships between parties. It incorporates requirements from South African legislation including POPIA, the Competition Act, and relevant common law principles. The agreement serves a dual purpose: protecting confidential information exchanged during business discussions and preventing parties from bypassing each other in business dealings. It includes specific provisions for data protection, electronic communications, and remedies in case of breach, all aligned with South African legal requirements.

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What is a Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement?

The Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement (NCNDA) is essential in the South African business environment where protection of both confidential information and business relationships is crucial. This document is typically used when parties are entering into business discussions, negotiations, or arrangements where sensitive information will be shared and where there's a need to protect business relationships from circumvention. It's particularly relevant in scenarios involving business introductions, joint ventures, or intermediary services. The agreement must comply with South African legislation, including POPIA for personal information protection, the Competition Act for anti-competitive practices, and the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act for digital information handling. It's designed to provide comprehensive protection while remaining enforceable under South African law.

What sections should be included in a Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement?

1. Parties: Identification and details of all parties entering into the agreement

2. Background: Context of the agreement and business relationship between the parties

3. Definitions and Interpretation: Definitions of key terms including Confidential Information, Circumvention, Business Relationship, and other relevant terms

4. Duration and Term: Period of effectiveness of the agreement and any survival clauses

5. Non-Disclosure Obligations: Detailed obligations regarding the protection and non-disclosure of confidential information

6. Non-Circumvention Obligations: Obligations regarding not bypassing or circumventing the other party in business dealings

7. Permitted Disclosures: Circumstances under which confidential information may be disclosed

8. Security Measures: Required measures for protecting confidential information

9. Return or Destruction of Confidential Information: Procedures for handling confidential information upon termination

10. Breach and Remedies: Consequences of breach and available remedies

11. General Provisions: Standard clauses including notices, governing law, jurisdiction, and entire agreement

What sections are optional to include in a Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement?

1. Specific Business Opportunities: Used when the agreement relates to specific identified business opportunities or projects

2. Commission Structures: Include when parties agree on specific commission or fee arrangements for introduced business

3. Digital Information Handling: Include when significant digital or electronic information will be shared

4. Cross-Border Provisions: Include when parties are from different jurisdictions or international business is contemplated

5. Intellectual Property Rights: Include when shared information includes patents, trademarks, or other IP

6. Data Privacy Compliance: Include when personal information as defined by POPIA will be shared

7. Non-Solicitation: Include to prevent parties from hiring each other's employees or contractors

What schedules should be included in a Mutual Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement?

1. Schedule 1 - Confidential Information: Detailed list or categories of information deemed confidential

2. Schedule 2 - Authorized Representatives: List of individuals authorized to receive and handle confidential information

3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Specific security measures and protocols for handling confidential information

4. Schedule 4 - Business Relationships: List of protected business relationships and contacts if applicable

5. Appendix A - Disclosure Log: Template for recording all instances of authorized disclosure of confidential information

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Ƶ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

Jurisdiction

South Africa

Publisher

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Cost

Free to use
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Relevant Teams

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