Nachfolgend eine US-Erledigungsklausel als Ausgangsbasis für weitere fall- und rechtsspezifische Modifikationen.
Releases.
Except for the obligations created by this Agreement, [●] hereby fully and forever release and discharge [●] from any and all claims, demands, liens, actions, suits, causes of action, obligations, controversies, debts, costs, attorneys’ fees, expenses, damages, judgments, orders, and liabilities of whatever kind or nature at law, in equity, or otherwise, whether now known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, which have existed or may have existed, or which do exist or which hereafter can, shall or may exist, based on any facts, acts, events, or omissions occurring [●]
It is understood and agreed that this is a full and final release of any and all claims described above, and the Parties agree that it shall apply to all unknown claims, demands, liabilities, actions or causes of action existing as of [●], as well as those that are known.
Achtung: Bundesrecht beachten, so ist etwa in Kalifornien folgender Zusatz notwendig:
The parties have been fully advised by their respective attorneys of the contents of Section 1542 of the California Civil Code and that section and the benefits thereof are hereby expressly waived. Section 1542 provides as follows:
A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release which, if known by him or her, must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor