Free Partnership Deed Template
Create, customize, and securely sign your partnership agreement online.
Build a solid foundation for your business in minutes.
Build Your Business on a Rock-Solid Foundation
Launching a partnership is exciting, but ambiguity in roles, responsibilities, or finances can lead to future conflicts. A solid partnership deed is non-negotiable. Our free template, combined with eSignly's secure e-signature platform, removes the complexity and high legal fees. It allows you to define every critical detail clearly and create a legally binding agreement that protects all partners and paves the way for success.
Capital Contributions
Clearly define each partner's initial financial, asset, or service contributions to prevent future disputes.
Profit & Loss Distribution
Establish a clear, pre-agreed formula for sharing profits and losses, ensuring fairness and transparency.
Roles & Responsibilities
Outline the specific duties, authority, and decision-making powers of each partner to ensure smooth operations.
Partner Exit & Entry
Define the process for adding new partners or for when a partner leaves, protecting the business's stability.
Dispute Resolution
Set up a clear mechanism for resolving disagreements, saving time, money, and professional relationships.
Dissolution Terms
Detail the procedures for winding down the business if necessary, ensuring an orderly and fair conclusion.
Formalize Your Partnership in 3 Simple Steps
Go from template to a securely signed agreement in minutes, not weeks. Our streamlined process makes it easy for everyone involved.
1. Customize Your Template
Start with our comprehensive template. Easily edit and add specific terms directly within the eSignly platform to perfectly match your business needs.
2. Invite Partners to Sign
Add all partners as signers. They'll receive a secure email link to review and sign the document. No account or software installation is needed for them.
3. Sign & Secure Instantly
All parties sign on any device. Once complete, everyone receives a final, tamper-proof copy with a full, court-admissible audit trail.
More Than a Template, It's a Secure Workflow
A free document is just a starting point. eSignly provides the end-to-end platform to ensure your partnership deed is not only well-drafted but also securely executed and managed.
Bank-Grade Security
Your sensitive partnership data is protected with enterprise-level security, including AES 256-bit encryption and compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
Legally Binding Signatures
eSignly signatures are compliant with the eIDAS in Europe, ESIGN Act in the US, and other international laws, making your agreement legally enforceable.
Comprehensive Audit Trails
Every action—from viewing to signing—is time-stamped and logged, creating a robust, court-admissible record of the entire signing process.
Easy for All Partners
Our intuitive interface ensures a seamless signing experience for everyone, regardless of their tech-savviness. Sign on any phone, tablet, or desktop in seconds.
Finalize Agreements Faster
Eliminate the delays of printing, scanning, and mailing. Get your partnership formalized in hours, not weeks, and start your business sooner.
Centralized & Secure Storage
Never lose an important document again. Your fully executed partnership deed is stored securely in your eSignly account for easy access anytime.
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"Finalizing our co-founder agreement was a critical step. eSignly made it incredibly simple and fast. We went from a final draft to a fully signed, legally binding document in under an hour. The peace of mind from the audit trail is invaluable."
"As a consulting firm, we're constantly forming partnerships for different projects. The traditional process was a nightmare of paperwork. With eSignly's template, we can spin up a new partnership agreement and get it signed across different countries on the same day."
"Security was our biggest concern when dealing with investment partnership agreements. eSignly's compliance certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001) gave us the confidence we needed. It's a professional-grade tool that's surprisingly easy to use."
Frequently Asked Questions
A Partnership Deed, or Partnership Agreement, is a legal document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and operational rules for all partners in a business. It covers crucial aspects like capital contributions, profit/loss sharing, partner roles, and dissolution terms to prevent future conflicts.
Yes. Electronic signatures provided by compliant platforms like eSignly are legally recognized in most countries, including the United States (ESIGN Act) and the European Union (eIDAS). The comprehensive audit trail we provide further strengthens its legal standing, making it a secure and enforceable way to execute your agreement.
Absolutely. Our template is provided in an editable format. You can upload it to your eSignly account and use our editor to add, remove, or modify clauses to fit your unique partnership structure. We always recommend having a legal professional review your final draft if you make significant changes.
No, they don't. Your partners will receive a secure email with a link to view and sign the document. They can complete the entire process on their browser from any device without needing to register or download anything, ensuring a frictionless experience for everyone.
Once the final partner signs, eSignly automatically compiles the document, attaches the certificate of completion with the full audit trail, and distributes a final, tamper-proof PDF copy to all parties involved. The document is also securely stored in your eSignly account for access anytime, anywhere.