1. Non-Disparagement: Used when parties wish to prevent negative statements about each other

2. Return of Property: Included when physical or intellectual property needs to be returned or transferred

3. Non-Admission of Liability: Often included when one party wants to explicitly state that settlement doesn't imply admission of wrongdoing

4. Cooperation: Used when ongoing cooperation between parties is needed for settlement implementation

5. Future Claims: Addresses treatment of potential future claims when relevant

6. Insurance: Included when insurance companies are involved in the settlement

7. Reference Provision: Used in employment-related settlements regarding future employment references

8. Dispute Resolution: Optional mechanism for resolving future disputes about the settlement agreement

9. Non-Competition/Non-Solicitation: Included in business or employment-related settlements when required

10. Regulatory Approval: Required when settlement needs regulatory body approval

1. Schedule A - Payment Schedule: Detailed breakdown of payment amounts and dates if payment is to be made in installments

2. Schedule B - Release Details: Comprehensive list of claims being released if too detailed for main agreement

3. Schedule C - Returned Items: Inventory of any physical or intellectual property to be returned or transferred

4. Schedule D - Compliance Requirements: Any specific compliance or regulatory requirements that must be met

5. Appendix 1 - Defined Terms: Extended definitions if too numerous for main agreement

6. Appendix 2 - Form of Release: Standard form release document if required as part of settlement

7. Appendix 3 - Related Agreements: Any ancillary agreements referenced in the main settlement