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Non-Disclosure Agreement
Mutual NDA with interdict remedy and fixed confidentiality term.
Quick answer
A non-disclosure agreement is a written agreement used by startups, agencies, anyone pitching an idea in South Africa. This template covers mutual — protects both parties, broad definition of confidential information, standard exclusions (public info, already known), need-to-know access only and more, drafted with POPIA, the CPA and the ECT Act in mind.
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What's inside
- 01Mutual — protects both parties
- 02Broad definition of confidential information
- 03Standard exclusions (public info, already known)
- 04Need-to-know access only
- 05Fixed confidentiality term you choose
- 06Return or destruction of information
- 07Right to an interdict on breach
- 08POPIA data-protection clause
Good to know
Is a mutual NDA OK if only I'm sharing?+
Yes. Mutual NDAs are easier to get signed because they feel fair, and they still protect you fully.
How long should confidentiality last?+
2–5 years is common. Trade secrets can justify longer.
Is this legal advice?+
No. It's a professionally structured starting point. For high-value or unusual deals, have an attorney review your completed document.
