Due Diligence Form for Contracts Review

       
Document Reference:   Reviewed by:
(initials)
 
    Date of Review:  
   
Type of Document/Contract (i.e. general subject matter)  
Date:  
Parties:  
Form of Agreement:  
Commission/Charges:  
Consideration:  
Product:  
Territory:  
Jurisdiction and Governing Law:  
Term (Renewable?) and Termination:  
Default:  
Assignability:  
Consents: (other party 3rd party)  
If consents to assign are needed, are there any specified carve-outs/exceptions e.g. for an intra-group transfer and/or a local law statutory merger?  
Change of control/ material change of business:  
Non-competition period:  
Indemnification (time or monetary limits?):  
Warranties (time or monetary limits?):  
Confidentiality:  
Right or Obligation to buy or sell? (brief details)  
Variation:  
Guarantees/charges or security:  
Insurance:  
Is it signed by all the parties?  
Does it refer to other agreements not on the list?  
Are any pages missing?  
Not legally binding?  
Language if not English:  
Rights for third party to enforce provisions?  
Pre-emption rights?  
Power of attorney or other grant of authority to third party?  
Right to appoint/remove directors:  
Other unusual provisions/comments:  

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