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NDA — non-disclosure agreement

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Legal context

NDAs are governed by contract law in each jurisdiction. In the EU, electronic signatures on NDAs are fully valid under eIDAS Regulation (No 910/2014). In Slovakia, the Commercial Code (Act 513/1991) sets the written-form requirement.

eIDAS Art. 25(2) — QES has the same legal effect as a handwritten signature

Legal basis & glossary

When to use a NDA — non-disclosure agreement

  • Before negotiations with a potential partner or investor
  • When sharing proprietary know-how with a supplier
  • During onboarding of a new employee in a sensitive role
  • Before a company sale during due diligence

What you get

  • One-way and mutual NDAs
  • OTP identity verification
  • Real-time signing tracking
  • Audit trail with every signature
How it works

From idea to signature

One-way and mutual NDAs

OTP identity verification

Real-time signing tracking

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NDA — non-disclosure agreement

Yes. A written form with both parties' signatures is sufficient. Notarisation is only required for specific documents like property transfers, not for NDAs.

Glossary

Key terms in e-signature and contract law — with links to definitions.

NDA An NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) is a contract in which one or both parties undertake to maintain the confidentiality of shared information. Audit Trail An audit trail is a chronological record of all events related to a document — who opened, signed or declined it — including timestamps and IP addresses. Electronic Signature An electronic signature is any electronic expression of consent to a document's content — from a scanned handwritten signature to a cryptographically secured qualified signature. Advanced Electronic Signature An advanced electronic signature (AdES) is a level of e-signature under eIDAS that is uniquely linked to the signatory, enables verification of their identity and detects any alteration of the document after signing. eIDAS eIDAS is a regulation of the European Parliament and Council creating a unified legal framework for electronic identification and trust services across the EU. Timestamp A timestamp is a cryptographically verified record of the exact time a document or signature was created, issued by a trusted third party. Full glossary
Who uses this

Typical roles

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Freelancers & solopreneurs
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Consultants & advisors
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Developers & software firms
IP clauses, acceptance procedures, SLA — all tailored to the project via AI.
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Designers & creatives
Rights to deliverables, portfolio usage, instalments and refunds. All handled, all signed online.
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Role-specific guides

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Other document types

Service agreement
Employment contract
Freelancer (contractor) agreement
Contractor agreement (B2B)
Rental agreement
Invoice
Quotation / proposal
License agreement
Consulting agreement
Master Service Agreement
Statement of Work (SOW)
Power of attorney
GDPR consent
Property reservation
Terms of Service
Partnership / shareholders' agreement
Share transfer agreement
Letter of Intent (LOI)
Data Processing Agreement (DPA)
Non-compete agreement
Settlement agreement
Internship agreement
Vendor agreement
SLA — Service Level Agreement
Agency agreement
Distribution agreement
Subscription agreement
Maintenance agreement
Influencer agreement
Photo / video release form
Event contract
Coaching agreement
Investment agreement
Term sheet
Subcontractor agreement
Donation agreement
Franchise agreement
Purchase agreement
Mandate agreement
Board / shareholders' resolution
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