Free General Liability Release Of Claims Template
GENERAL LIABILITY RELEASE OF CLAIMS
Name |
[Your Name] |
Company Name |
[Your Company Name] |
Department |
[YOUR DEPARTMENT] |
Date |
[DATE OF AGREEMENT] |
I. Introduction
This General Liability Release of Claims ("Agreement") is made effective as of [DATE] ("Effective Date"), by and between [YOUR COMPANY NAME], a legal entity incorporated under the laws of [State of Incorporation], having its principal place of business at [YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS] ("Company"), and [PARTY'S NAME], with a mailing address at [PARTY'S ADDRESS] ("Releasing Party").
II. Recitals
WHEREAS, the Releasing Party desires to participate in [SPECIFIC EVENT OR ACTIVITY] hosted or organized by the Company and voluntarily agrees to assume the risk of any personal injury, death, or property damage they may suffer as a result;
WHEREAS, the Company, in facilitating [SPECIFIC EVENT OR ACTIVITY], seeks to be released from any liabilities, claims, demands, actions, causes of actions, costs, and expenses of any nature whatsoever, whether at law or equity, whether known or unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with the participation of the Releasing Party in the [SPECIFIC EVENT OR ACTIVITY];
III. Release of Liability
In consideration of being permitted to participate in [SPECIFIC EVENT OR ACTIVITY], the Releasing Party hereby releases, waives, discharges, and covenants not to sue the Company, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and representatives, from any liability arising from such participation. This release includes but is not limited to, claims arising from negligence, gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct on the part of the Company or its representatives.
The Releasing Party further agrees that this Agreement extends to all acts of negligence by the Company and is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the laws of the [GOVERNING LAW STATE/COUNTRY].
IV. Indemnification
The Releasing Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and representatives from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or in connection with the Releasing Party's participation in [SPECIFIC EVENT OR ACTIVITY].
V. Severability
Suppose any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable. In that case, the remainder of this Agreement will continue in full force and effect as if the invalid or unenforceable provision had not been a part of this Agreement. The parties agree to replace any invalid or unenforceable provision with a valid and enforceable provision that most closely reflects the intent of the original provision.
VI. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of [GOVERNING LAW STATE/COUNTRY], without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal action or proceeding arising under this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in the courts of [JURISDICTION], and the parties hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
VII. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter.
VIII. Acknowledgment of Understanding
The Releasing Party confirms that they have read this Agreement, fully understand its terms, and acknowledge that they are releasing the Company from all liabilities arising from their participation in [SPECIFIC EVENT OR ACTIVITY]. This Agreement is executed freely and voluntarily.
[YOUR NAME]
[Your Company Name]
[PARTICIPANT’S NAME]