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Confidentiality agreement (English)
English-language mutual confidentiality agreement for cross-border business transactions, investor talks and M&A processes involving a Swiss counterparty.
Key data
- Type
- Contract
- Language
- English
- Last updated
- November 2025
- Version
- 2025.1
- Format
- Word and PDF
- Access
- Directly available
- Legal reference
- Switzerland (OR) · English drafting
- Responsible
- Müller Paparis Attorneys at Law
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Contract
Confidentiality agreement (English)
English-language mutual confidentiality agreement for cross-border business transactions, investor talks and M&A processes involving a Swiss counterparty.
November 2025v2025.1
Preview · Word and PDF
Suitable for
- Cross-border M&A and investor negotiations
- Technology, licensing and cooperation talks
- Situations where an English-language NDA is required
Not suitable for
- Purely domestic Swiss constellations (use the German mutual NDA)
- Employment-related confidentiality (separate agreement)
Template content
- Definition of Confidential Information incl. exceptions
- Obligations of the receiving party and permitted disclosures
- Term, governing law and jurisdiction (Switzerland)
- Return / destruction of information after termination
What needs adapting
- Party names, addresses and representatives
- Description of the contemplated transaction
- Duration and governing law / jurisdiction
Zielgruppe
Companies, investors, cross-border deal teams
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