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NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT

This Non-Disclosure Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 29th Day
of July by and between 2GO GROUP, INC (“Disclosing Party”), a corporation duly registered
and existing under Philippine law with office address at 8th Floor, Tower I, Double Dragon
Plaza, EDSA Ext. cor. Macapagal Ave., Pasay City, Philippines and JAAA Construction Services
(“Receiving Party”), a company duly registered and existing under the laws of Philippines)
with office address at Caseres Subdivision Prk Malipayon Brgy San Isidro General Santos
City, 9500, Philippines.

BACKGROUND:

The parties are interested in entering into a Non-Disclosure Agreement) whereby the
Receiving Party shall provide ConstructionServices to Disclosing Party (the “Transaction”).
Each party acknowledges and agrees that confidential information relating to the Disclosing
Party and its business will be made available or accessible to the Receiving Party during the
course of the Transaction, the unauthorized disclosure of which will be prejudicial and
damaging to the Disclosing Party.

NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises and mutual obligations
contained herein, the parties hereby agree as follows:

1. As used in this Agreement, “Confidential Information” means any and all


information, know-how, data, process, technique, program, design, drawing,
formula, test, work in process, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, financial or
personnel matter, or sales, supplier, customer, employee, investor, or business
information, or the like, whether in oral, written, graphic, magnetic, electronic, or
other form of communication, that is learned by or disclosed to the Receiving Party
in the course of the discussions regarding the Disclosing Party or its business.

Confidential Information includes the existence of discussions between the parties.

2. Any and all information which is disclosed by the Disclosing Party and which is to be
protected hereunder shall be considered as Confidential Information.

3. The Receiving Party shall treat all Confidential Information as confidential and
safeguarded hereunder by the Receiving Party for the duration of the Transaction
and until such Confidential Information becomes publicly known through no fault of
the Receiving Party or its representatives.

4. The Receiving Party agrees that: (1) All Confidential Information shall be used solely
for the purpose of evaluating the feasibility of, and preforming its obligations under,
the Transaction; (2) All Confidential Information shall remain at all times the
property of the Disclosing Party; (3) It shall protect the Confidential Information of
the Disclosing Party in the same manner and degree that it protects its own
confidential and proprietary information (provided that such measures are

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consistent with at least a reasonable degree of care); and (4) except as may be
required by applicable law or legal process, the Receiving Party will not distribute,
disclose or disseminate such Confidential Information to anyone, except its
employee, consultants or agents who need to know such Confidential Information
for the purpose for which it is disclosed and who have been informed of the
obligations hereunder.

In the event the Receiving Party is required by applicable law, legal process or any
judicial or governmental agency to disclose Confidential Information, it shall
immediately inform the Disclosing Party of such requirement and the specific
Confidential Information to be disclosed and, as far as practicable, work jointly with
the Disclosing Party on the disclosure to be released to such judicial or governmental
agency.

5. The obligations of confidentiality and non-disclosure under this Agreement shall


remain in effect for the period of time specified in Paragraph 3. Upon expiration of
the period of confidentiality, or sooner upon request of the Disclosing Party, all
materials containing Confidential Information and all related documentation and all
copies and installations thereof in the possession of the Receiving Party shall be
returned to the Disclosing Party or destroyed, at the option and instruction of the
Disclosing Party. In no case shall the Receiving Party retain photocopies or
duplicates of said Confidential Information without the knowledge and consent of
the Disclosing Party.

6. All Confidential Information supplied by the Disclosing Party is without any express
or implied warranty of any kind. Unless specifically agreed in writing, the Disclosing
Party does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results
of the use of the Confidential Information in terms of their correctness, accuracy,
reliability, or otherwise. The Receiving Party agrees to hold the Disclosing Party free
and harmless from, and further covenants not to sue the Disclosing Party for, any
claims based on or arising out of the use of or in reliance on the Confidential
Information.

7. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as granting or conferring


rights by license or otherwise in any Confidential Information disclosed to the
Receiving Party.

8. Subject to paragraph 6 above, the Receiving Party agrees and acknowledges that any
breach of the obligations contained in this Agreement will cause irreparable loss and
would not be compensable by monetary damages alone and, accordingly, the
Disclosing Party shall, in addition to the other remedies a party may have at law or in
equity, be entitled to obtain a specific performance or injunctive relief against the
other party in respect of the threatened breach of this Agreement or the
continuation of any such breach. The parties further agree that any action at law or
in equity arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be filed only in the
competent courts in Pasay City and hereby consent and submit to the exclusive
jurisdiction of said court for the purpose of litigating any such action.

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9. If any provision of the foregoing terms shall be unlawful, void or for any reason
unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect
the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire
agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be
modified except in writing, signed by both parties.

10. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
the Philippines.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first set
forth above.

2GO GROUP, INC. By: DAN FERNAN|WILLIAM HOWELL

JAAA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES By: JUNE ANTHONY A. ACEBEROS

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