1. Data Protection Compliance: Required when confidential information includes personal data subject to GDPR or Maltese Data Protection Act

2. Intellectual Property Rights: Needed when confidential information includes IP or when IP might be created during the relationship

3. Non-Solicitation: Optional clause preventing poaching of employees or clients, often included in business contexts

4. Export Control: Required when confidential information may be subject to export control regulations

5. Competitive Activities: Optional restrictions on competitive activities, must be carefully drafted to ensure enforceability

6. Force Majeure: Optional clause addressing extraordinary events affecting performance of obligations

7. Assignment and Succession: Optional section dealing with transfer of rights and obligations, particularly relevant for corporate parties

1. Schedule 1 - Description of Confidential Information: Detailed list or categories of information covered by the agreement

2. Schedule 2 - Authorized Representatives: List of individuals authorized to receive and handle confidential information

3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Specific security measures and procedures required for protecting confidential information

4. Schedule 4 - Permitted Purpose Details: Detailed description of the specific purposes for which confidential information may be used

5. Appendix A - Data Processing Requirements: Required when personal data is involved, detailing GDPR compliance measures

6. Appendix B - Return/Destruction Certificate: Template certificate confirming return or destruction of confidential information