1. Confidentiality: Terms regarding confidentiality of the release and its terms, used when parties want to keep the arrangement private

2. Future Claims: Specific provisions about future or unknown claims, used when broad protection is needed

3. Representations and Warranties: Additional statements about the parties' authority and understanding, used in complex situations

4. Severability: Clause ensuring remaining provisions survive if any part is found invalid, used in complex documents

5. Entire Agreement: Clause confirming the document represents the complete agreement, used when multiple discussions or documents preceded the release

6. Independent Legal Advice: Acknowledgement of receiving or having the opportunity to receive independent legal advice, used in situations with potential power imbalance

1. Schedule of Released Claims: Detailed list of specific claims, rights, or obligations being released

2. Schedule of Released Parties: Comprehensive list of all parties being released, including related entities if applicable

3. Schedule of Consideration: Details of any payment or other consideration being provided

4. Schedule of Existing Proceedings: List of any existing legal proceedings affected by the release