COMPANY LETTERHEAD
{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}}
Email: {{email}}
Website: {{website}}
SECURITY AGREEMENT
This Security Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into this {{date_of_agreement}}
BETWEEN:
{{secured_party_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of {{secured_party_jurisdiction}}, with its principal place of business at {{secured_party_address}} (hereinafter referred to as the "Secured Party");
AND
{{debtor_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of {{debtor_jurisdiction}}, with its principal place of business at {{debtor_address}} (hereinafter referred to as the "Debtor").
WHEREAS, the Debtor is indebted to the Secured Party in the amount of {{loan_amount}} (the "Obligations"); and
WHEREAS, the Debtor desires to grant to the Secured Party a security interest in certain collateral to secure the payment and performance of the Obligations;
1. GRANT OF SECURITY INTEREST
The Debtor hereby grants to the Secured Party a security interest in all of the Debtor's right, title, and interest in and to the following property, wherever located, whether now owned or hereafter acquired, and including all proceeds and products thereof (the "Collateral"):
a. All inventory, including raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods.
b. All accounts receivable, including all rights to payment for goods sold or leased or services rendered.
c. All equipment, including machinery, vehicles, and office equipment.
d. All intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
e. All other tangible and intangible personal property of the Debtor not otherwise specified herein.
2. OBLIGATIONS SECURED
This Agreement secures the payment and performance of all present and future obligations and liabilities of the Debtor to the Secured Party, including, but not limited to, the loan in the principal amount of {{loan_amount}} dated {{loan_date}}, together with all interest, fees, costs, and expenses related thereto (the "Obligations").
3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF DEBTOR
The Debtor hereby represents and warrants to the Secured Party that:
a. The Debtor is the sole owner of the Collateral, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, and security interests, except for the security interest granted herein and any permitted encumbrances disclosed in writing to the Secured Party.
b. The Debtor has the full power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to grant the security interest contemplated herein.
c. This Agreement constitutes a valid and binding obligation of the Debtor, enforceable in accordance with its terms.
d. The execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement will not violate any agreement or instrument to which the Debtor is a party.
4. COVENANTS OF DEBTOR
The Debtor covenants and agrees with the Secured Party that, until the Obligations are fully satisfied:
a. The Debtor will keep the Collateral in good condition and repair.
b. The Debtor will pay all taxes and assessments levied against the Collateral.
c. The Debtor will not sell, transfer, assign, or otherwise dispose of the Collateral without the prior written consent of the Secured Party.
d. The Debtor will maintain adequate insurance on the Collateral, naming the Secured Party as an additional insured.
e. The Debtor will notify the Secured Party promptly of any event that could materially adversely affect the value or priority of the security interest.
5. EVENTS OF DEFAULT
The occurrence of any of the following shall constitute an "Event of Default" under this Agreement:
a. Failure of the Debtor to pay any of the Obligations when due.
b. Breach by the Debtor of any covenant or agreement contained in this Agreement or any other agreement with the Secured Party.
c. Any representation or warranty made by the Debtor in this Agreement proves to be false or misleading in any material respect.
d. Insolvency of the Debtor, the appointment of a receiver or trustee for the Debtor, or the commencement of any bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding by or against the Debtor.
e. A material adverse change in the financial condition of the Debtor that, in the reasonable opinion of the Secured Party, impairs the prospect of payment or performance of the Obligations.
6. REMEDIES UPON DEFAULT
Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, and at any time thereafter, the Secured Party shall have all rights and remedies available under applicable law, including, without limitation, the right to:
a. Declare all Obligations immediately due and payable.
b. Take possession of the Collateral without judicial process, and for that purpose, enter upon any premises where the Collateral may be located.
c. Sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of the Collateral at public or private sale.
d. Apply the proceeds of any disposition of the Collateral to the expenses of repossession, holding, preparation for sale, and sale, and then to the satisfaction of the Obligations.
7. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{governing_jurisdiction}}.
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of {{governing_jurisdiction}}.
8. MISCELLANEOUS
a. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
b. This Agreement may not be amended or modified except by a written instrument signed by both parties.
c. No waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by the party against whom the waiver is sought to be enforced.
d. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
e. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
SIGNATURES
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Security Agreement as of the date first above written.
SECURED PARTY:
_____________________________
By: {{secured_party_signatory_name}}
Title: {{secured_party_signatory_title}}
Date: {{signature_date}}
DEBTOR:
_____________________________
By: {{debtor_signatory_name}}
Title: {{debtor_signatory_title}}
Date: {{signature_date}}
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