The Business Agreement Between Two Companies serves as a fundamental legal framework for establishing formal commercial relationships in Ireland. This document is essential when two corporate entities need to formalize their business arrangements, whether for service provision, supply relationships, or other commercial collaborations. It incorporates necessary provisions under Irish law, including Companies Act 2014 requirements and relevant EU regulations, while addressing practical business needs such as payment terms, service levels, and risk allocation. The agreement is particularly valuable for businesses seeking to establish clear, enforceable terms while ensuring compliance with Irish commercial law requirements. It provides comprehensive coverage of essential business terms while remaining flexible enough to accommodate specific commercial requirements across various industries and transaction types.

1. Parties: Identification of the contracting companies, including registered addresses and company numbers

2. Background: Context of the agreement and brief description of why the parties are entering into it

3. Definitions: Defined terms used throughout the agreement for clarity and consistency

4. Scope of Agreement: Clear outline of what is covered by the agreement and its primary purpose

5. Term and Duration: Period of the agreement, including start date and duration

6. Commercial Terms: Core business terms including pricing, payment terms, and delivery requirements

7. Obligations and Responsibilities: Detailed responsibilities of each party under the agreement

8. Representations and Warranties: Statements of fact and promises made by each party

9. Confidentiality: Provisions for handling confidential information exchanged between parties

10. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and usage rights of any intellectual property involved

11. Limitation of Liability: Caps on liability and exclusions of certain types of damages

12. Termination: Circumstances under which the agreement can be terminated and the process

13. Consequences of Termination: What happens after termination, including ongoing obligations

14. Force Majeure: Provisions for handling events beyond parties' reasonable control

15. Notices: How formal communications between parties should be made and delivered

16. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including entire agreement, severability, and variation

17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Irish law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes

18. Execution: Signature blocks and execution formalities