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Uptime Agreement for Belgium

Uptime Agreement Template for Belgium

This document is a comprehensive Uptime Agreement governed by Belgian law, designed to establish and maintain service availability commitments between service providers and their customers. It details specific uptime percentages, measurement methodologies, response times, and compensation mechanisms while ensuring compliance with Belgian and EU regulations, including data protection requirements where applicable. The agreement incorporates both technical specifications and legal safeguards, providing a balanced framework for service level commitments while addressing the unique requirements of Belgian contract law and IT service regulations.

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What is a Uptime Agreement?

This Uptime Agreement template is specifically designed for use under Belgian law when parties need to establish clear, measurable commitments regarding system or service availability. It is particularly relevant in today's digital economy where businesses rely heavily on continuous access to technical services and infrastructure. The document includes essential elements such as uptime percentage guarantees, measurement methodologies, service credits for breaches, and incident response procedures, while ensuring compliance with Belgian and EU regulatory requirements. It's commonly used in cloud services, hosting, telecommunications, and other technology-based service arrangements where system availability is crucial to business operations. The agreement structure accommodates various service types while maintaining enforceability under Belgian jurisdiction.

What sections should be included in a Uptime Agreement?

1. Parties: Identification of the service provider and customer, including registered addresses and company details

2. Background: Context of the agreement and brief description of the services being provided

3. Definitions: Detailed definitions including 'Uptime', 'Downtime', 'Scheduled Maintenance', 'Service Hours', 'Critical Incident', etc.

4. Service Availability Commitment: Core uptime percentage commitments, measurement periods, and calculation methodology

5. Service Level Measurement: Details of how uptime is measured, monitoring tools, and reporting mechanisms

6. Scheduled Maintenance: Procedures for planned maintenance, notice periods, and impact on uptime calculations

7. Incident Response and Resolution: Response time commitments for different severity levels and resolution processes

8. Service Credits: Compensation mechanism for failing to meet uptime commitments, including calculation method

9. Exceptions and Force Majeure: Circumstances excluded from uptime calculations and force majeure provisions

10. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and termination rights

11. General Provisions: Standard clauses including governing law, notices, and amendment procedures

What sections are optional to include in a Uptime Agreement?

1. Data Protection: Required when personal data processing is involved, addressing GDPR compliance and data availability requirements

2. Security Requirements: Detailed security obligations, needed for agreements involving sensitive systems or data

3. Disaster Recovery: Include when service continuity is critical, detailing backup and recovery procedures

4. Customer Obligations: Include when customer has specific responsibilities that affect service delivery

5. Performance Reviews: Optional section for regular service review meetings and continuous improvement processes

6. Transition Services: Required for complex services where specific exit arrangements need to be detailed

What schedules should be included in a Uptime Agreement?

1. Technical Specifications: Detailed technical parameters of the service, including infrastructure specifications

2. Service Level Metrics: Detailed breakdown of uptime calculations, measurement methods, and reporting formats

3. Service Credit Calculation: Detailed tables and formulas for calculating service credits

4. Incident Management Procedures: Detailed procedures for reporting, escalating, and resolving incidents

5. Contact Details: List of key contacts and escalation paths for both parties

6. Maintenance Windows: Schedule of planned maintenance windows and associated procedures

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Ƶ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

Jurisdiction

Belgium

Publisher

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Cost

Free to use
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Relevant Industries

Information Technology

Telecommunications

Financial Services

Healthcare

E-commerce

Manufacturing

Logistics

Professional Services

Media and Entertainment

Education

Government Services

Critical Infrastructure

Relevant Teams

Legal

Information Technology

Operations

Service Delivery

Infrastructure

Cloud Services

Procurement

Risk and Compliance

Technical Support

Service Management

Customer Success

Solutions Architecture

Relevant Roles

Chief Technology Officer

IT Director

Service Delivery Manager

Operations Manager

Technical Account Manager

Legal Counsel

Procurement Manager

Contract Manager

Infrastructure Manager

Cloud Services Manager

Systems Administrator

Service Level Manager

Risk Manager

Compliance Officer

IT Security Manager

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Employer, Employee, Start Date, Job Title, Department, Location, Probationary Period, Notice Period, Salary, Overtime, Vacation Pay, Statutory Holidays, Benefits, Bonus, Expenses, Working Hours, Rest Breaks,  Leaves of Absence, Confidentiality, Intellectual Property, Non-Solicitation, Non-Competition, Code of Conduct, Termination,  Severance Pay, Governing Law, Entire Agreemen

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