A waiver of right to sue is a contractual agreement in which a party voluntarily relinquishes their legal ability to pursue litigation against another party, typically after acknowledging the potential risks involved. This clause is often included to limit legal liability and encourage alternative dispute resolution methods.
No Claims Filed/Waiver of Right to Sue. Watkins represents that Watkins has not filed any claim, complaint, charge or lawsuit against Company or any other Releasee with any governmental agency or any state or federal court. Watkins agrees that neither he nor any person, organization or any other entity acting on his behalf will file, charge, claim, sue, participate in, join or cause or permit to be filed, charged or claimed, any action, claim, charge, grievance, or demand for damages or other relief (including injunctive, declaratory, monetary or other) against the Releasees with respect to the claims which are the subject of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in this Agreement prohibits Watkins from filing a charge with the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (“EEOC”) or participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted by the EEOC. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to preclude Watkins from challenging the knowing and voluntary nature of his waiver of ADEA claims, or from challenging any breach of this Agreement.
Waiver of Right to Sue. Except for the Company’s promises and obligations contained in the CIC Agreement, the Executive further agrees, promises and covenants that neither the Executive, nor any person, organization, or any other entity acting on the Executive’s behalf will file, charge, claim, sue or cause or permit to be filed, charged or claimed, any action for damages or other relief (including injunctive, declaratory, monetary relief or other) against the Company, involving any matter occurring in the past up to the Effective Date of this Agreement or involving any continuing effects of actions or practices which arose prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement or the termination of the Executive’s employment.
Waiver of Right to Sue. Except with regard to the Company’s commitments contained in the Separation Policy, the Executive further agrees, promises and covenants that neither the Executive, nor any person, organization, or any other entity acting on the Executive’s behalf will file, charge, claim, sue or cause or permit to be filed, charged or claimed, any action for damages or other relief (including injunctive, declaratory, monetary relief or other) against the Company, involving any matter occurring in the past up to the Effective Date of this Agreement or involving any continuing effects of actions or practices which arose prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement or the termination of the Executive’s employment.
A Waiver of Right to Sue is a legal document in which an individual voluntarily relinquishes their right to initiate a lawsuit against another party. This waiver is often used to protect organizations and individuals from legal claims related to specific activities or events. Essentially, by signing the waiver, the individual acknowledges and accepts the risks involved, agreeing not to hold the other party legally accountable for any resulting harm or loss.
A Waiver of Right to Sue should be used in situations where there is a need to manage legal liability associated with an activity, event, or contractual relationship. Typical scenarios include:
To write a Waiver of Right to Sue, follow these steps:
A Waiver of Right to Sue is typically included in the following types of contracts:
Implementing a waiver correctly and ensuring that it aligns with local laws and regulations is crucial. Consider consulting a legal professional to ensure the waiver is legally sound and enforceable.
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