Letter of Intent Template

Non-binding letter outlining proposed terms before drafting a formal contract.

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LETTER OF INTENT

Date: [date]

To: [counterparty]

From: [sender]

This letter sets out the principal terms on which [sender] and [counterparty] (the "Parties") intend to enter into a definitive agreement regarding [transaction subject].

1. Proposed Transaction

[transaction description]

2. Key Commercial Terms

3. Exclusivity

For [exclusivity days] days from signing, neither Party will solicit or accept competing proposals for the subject of this LOI.

4. Non-Binding

EXCEPT for the exclusivity (§3), confidentiality (§5) and governing-law (§6) provisions, this letter is NON-BINDING and creates no enforceable obligation to consummate the transaction.

5. Confidentiality

Each Party will keep the existence and contents of this letter, and any information exchanged in pursuit of the transaction, strictly confidential.

6. Governing Law

This letter is governed by the laws of [jurisdiction].

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