Non-Disclosure Agreement governed by the law of New York, United States
DealDocs sets the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles as the governing law when you choose New York, United States. The forum clause reads: “Each Party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in the Borough of Manhattan, City and State of New York, in respect of any dispute arising out of or relating to this document.”
Governing law
the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles
Legal system
Common law, a common law system, where statutes sit alongside a substantial body of judicial precedent that shapes how contract terms are actually read.
Conventional arbitration seat
New York, New York
Naming a party formed here
DealDocs' guided interview references the State of New York when you enter a party formed in New York, United States.
What's different about an NDA in New York, United States
NDAs governed by New York law, like those governed by Delaware law, automatically include the DTSA whistleblower immunity notice under 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b), and consideration is required for the agreement to be enforceable as a matter of New York contract law.
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The guided interview asks for the governing law up front, so the right jurisdiction-specific clauses are included automatically. Preview the full plain English guide and completeness check for free before you unlock the document.
Frequently asked questions
Can two non-New York companies choose New York law for their NDA?
Yes, for contracts of USD 250,000 or more, New York's General Obligations Law 5-1401 permits this even with no other connection to New York.
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