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Partnership Agreement

This Partnership Agreement template is used to establish a formal legal relationship between two or more parties who agree to share in the profits or losses of a business. It is suitable for new business ventures or formalising existing informal partnerships.

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{{company_name}}

{{company_address}}

Phone: {{phone}}

Email: {{email}}

Website: {{website}}

1. Parties to the Agreement

This Partnership Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into on this {{day}} day of {{month}}, {{year}}, by and between:

{{Partner_1_Name}}, residing at {{Partner_1_Address}} (hereinafter referred to as "Partner 1"); and

{{Partner_2_Name}}, residing at {{Partner_2_Address}} (hereinafter referred to as "Partner 2").

(Collectively referred to as "the Partners" and individually as "Partner").

2. Name and Nature of Business

2.1 The name of the partnership shall be {{Partnership_Name}}.

2.2 The principal place of business of the partnership shall be at {{Partnership_Address}} or such other place as the Partners may from time to time agree.

2.3 The nature of the business to be carried on by the partnership shall be {{nature_of_business}}.

3. Commencement of Business

The business of the partnership shall commence on {{commencement_date}}.

4. Capital Contributions

4.1 Each Partner shall contribute capital to the partnership as follows:

Partner 1: {{Partner_1_Capital_Contribution}} (e.g., cash, assets, services)

Partner 2: {{Partner_2_Capital_Contribution}} (e.g., cash, assets, services)

4.2 Additional capital contributions, if any, shall be made as mutually agreed upon by the Partners in writing.

5. Profit and Loss Sharing

5.1 The net profits and losses of the business shall be shared by the Partners in the following proportions:

Partner 1: {{Partner_1_Profit_Share}}%

Partner 2: {{Partner_2_Profit_Share}}%

5.2 Profits shall be distributed {{profit_distribution_frequency}} (e.g., monthly, quarterly, annually) or as otherwise agreed upon by the Partners.

6. Management and Responsibilities

6.1 The Partners shall have equal rights in the management and control of the partnership business.

6.2 The responsibilities of each Partner shall be as follows:

Partner 1: {{Partner_1_Responsibilities}}

Partner 2: {{Partner_2_Responsibilities}}

6.3 Any major decisions affecting the partnership, including but not limited to, significant capital expenditures, changes in the nature of the business, or admission of new partners, shall require the unanimous consent of all Partners.

7. Bank Accounts

7.1 A joint bank account shall be opened in the name of the partnership at {{Bank_Name}}.

7.2 All income and expenses of the partnership shall be transacted through this account.

7.3 Withdrawals from the bank account shall require the signatures of {{number_of_signatures}} Partners.

8. Duration and Termination

8.1 This Agreement shall commence on the effective date and shall continue indefinitely until terminated as provided herein.

8.2 The partnership may be dissolved by mutual agreement of all Partners, by operation of law, or by written notice from one Partner to the other, with a notice period of {{notice_period}} days.

9. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{Country}}.

10. Signatures

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Partners have executed this Agreement on the date first above written.

_____________________________

{{Partner_1_Name}}

Date: {{Signature_Date}}

_____________________________

{{Partner_2_Name}}

Date: {{Signature_Date}}

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