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Severance Payment Agreement
"I need a Severance Payment Agreement for a senior IT manager in Bangalore who is being laid off due to department restructuring, with a severance package of 6 months' salary to be paid in two installments by March 2025, including standard non-compete provisions and continued health benefits for 3 months."
1. Parties: Identification of the employer and employee, including their full legal names, addresses, and relevant registration/identification numbers
2. Background: Brief context of the employment relationship, reason for termination, and basis for the severance arrangement
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used in the agreement, including 'Effective Date', 'Severance Payment', 'Termination Date', etc.
4. Severance Payment Terms: Detailed description of the severance amount, calculation methodology, payment schedule, and method of payment
5. Tax Treatment: Provisions regarding tax withholding, employer's and employee's tax obligations, and tax documentation
6. Release and Waiver: Employee's release of claims against the employer related to employment and termination
7. Confidentiality: Obligations to maintain confidentiality of the agreement terms and company information
8. Return of Company Property: Requirements and timeline for returning company assets, documents, and other property
9. Continuing Obligations: Survival of relevant employment agreement provisions such as non-compete and non-solicitation
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Indian law as governing law and jurisdiction for dispute resolution
11. Entire Agreement: Confirmation that this agreement represents the complete understanding between parties
12. Execution: Signature blocks and execution formalities
1. Benefits Continuation: Details of any continued health insurance or other benefits, used when the employer agrees to extend certain benefits post-termination
2. Reference and Communication: Terms regarding employment references and internal/external communication about the termination, included when parties agree on specific communication protocols
3. Outplacement Services: Details of any career transition support provided by the employer, included when such services are part of the severance package
4. Mutual Non-Disparagement: Provisions preventing both parties from making negative statements about each other, used in sensitive terminations
5. Cooperation in Transition: Terms regarding employee's assistance in transitioning their responsibilities, included when handover is complex
6. Stock Options/Equity: Treatment of outstanding stock options or equity compensation, included when employee has equity-based compensation
7. Legal Fees: Provisions regarding payment of legal fees for agreement review, included when employer agrees to cover employee's legal costs
1. Schedule A - Severance Payment Calculation: Detailed breakdown of severance payment components including basic severance, gratuity, unpaid wages, and other compensation
2. Schedule B - Payment Schedule: Timeline of installment payments if the severance is to be paid in multiple tranches
3. Schedule C - Company Property Checklist: List of company assets and materials to be returned by the employee
4. Schedule D - Surviving Obligations: List of specific provisions from the employment agreement that survive termination
5. Appendix 1 - Release Form: Detailed release and waiver of claims form to be executed by the employee
6. Appendix 2 - Tax Declaration: Employee's tax declaration form for severance payment treatment
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