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Commercial law provides the framework for business operations across jurisdictions like England & Wales, India, and the United States. This category includes templates such as Independent contractor agreements and HIPAA Business Associate Agreements. Employment contracts and property leases fall under separate categories.

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FeaturedEngland & Wales
Letter to complain about energy mis-selling by Citizens Advice
This letter allows energy customers to formally complain to their supplier about potential mis-selling. It outlines specific grounds for the complaint, such as misleading price comparisons, and requests a written response within a set number of working days.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
FeaturedEngland & Wales
Request for Arbitration (LCIA Rules) by OLL
This document is a formal request to initiate arbitration under the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) rules. It enables a claimant to define the dispute, nominate arbitrators, and state the specific financial relief and legal declarations sought from the tribunal. The template includes required sections for party details, the factual background of the breach, and proof of registration fee payment.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
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Founder Advisor Standard Template (FAST) by Founder Institute
This agreement establishes a formal relationship between a startup company and an advisor, providing equity-based compensation in exchange for mentorship and strategic services. It includes standardized equity percentages based on the company's development stage and the advisor's commitment level.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
FeaturedEngland & Wales
Response to Request for Arbitration (LCIA Rules) by OLL
This formal response template allows a respondent to answer a Request for Arbitration under the LCIA Rules. It includes structured sections for contesting jurisdiction, commenting on the arbitral tribunal, and presenting counterclaims or cross-claims.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
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Founder Collaboration Agreement (UK) by Seedsummit
This template outlines the initial collaboration between founders working on a business concept before formal company registration. It includes provisions for intellectual property assignment, share ownership distribution, and confidentiality obligations.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
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Mutual NDA - Acme Partnership - California
The Common Paper Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (MNDA) is a balanced, plain-language contract for protecting confidential information exchanged between parties exploring potential business opportunities or partnerships. It is part of Common Paper’s widely trusted library of open, lawyer-vetted standard agreements.
Updated 11 Jun 2026
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Equity Agreement for Service (EASE Agreement) by Founder Institute
This template is an Equity Agreement for Service (EASE), designed for early-stage startups to compensate consultants or service providers with equity instead of cash. It covers essential terms such as service descriptions, vesting schedules based on company milestones, confidentiality obligations, and the assignment of intellectual property rights.
Updated 5 Jun 2026
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This template is a Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (MNDA) designed to protect confidential information shared between two parties during business or partnership discussions. It establishes clear rules for how information should be handled, the duration of protection, and the legal consequences of unauthorized disclosure.
Updated 6 Apr 2026

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