1. Confidentiality: Required when parties need to maintain confidentiality about the agreement terms or underlying dispute

2. Tax Implications: Include when the release involves significant monetary consideration or tax-relevant transactions

3. Ongoing Obligations: Necessary when certain obligations continue past the release date

4. Non-Disparagement: Include when parties wish to prevent negative statements about each other

5. Return of Property: Required when physical or intellectual property needs to be returned

6. Insurance and Indemnification: Include when ongoing liability protection is needed

7. Data Protection: Required when personal data processing is involved (GDPR compliance)

8. Amendment Provisions: Include when parties anticipate possible future modifications to the agreement

1. Schedule of Released Claims: Detailed list of specific claims being released

2. Schedule of Excluded Claims: List of claims specifically excluded from the release

3. Payment Schedule: Details of any installment payments or financial arrangements

4. Asset Schedule: Inventory of any assets involved in the release

5. Related Agreements: List of other agreements affected by or referenced in the release

6. Corporate Authorizations: Required corporate approvals or resolutions (if parties are entities)