Clause LibraryInsurance & Indemnification
Insurance & Indemnification Clause
Insurance
warning risk
both lease
Required coverage and which party indemnifies the other.
Tenant-friendly language
“Each party indemnifies the other only for its own negligence; mutual waiver of subrogation.”
Landlord-friendly language
“Tenant indemnifies landlord for all claims arising on the premises.”
What to watch out for
Indemnifying the landlord for the landlord's own negligence (often unenforceable).
How to negotiate
Limit indemnity to your own negligence and add a mutual waiver of subrogation.
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