This template is an Office Relationship Contract (also known as a Love Contract) for use by an employer that allows romantic relationships at work. It contains practical guidance, drafting notes, alternate clauses, and optional clauses. This template is intended for private employers. It is based on federal law and does not address all potential state law distinctions; thus, you should check any relevant state and local laws. The Office Relationship Contract should acknowledge the consensual basis of a relationship between employees and document the main ground rules associated with the employees' office relationship. This type of office relationship contract can help employers potentially avoid liability for possible sexual harassment claims after the employees' relationship ends. For information on office relationship and non-fraternization contracts and policies, see Office Relationship / Fraternization Policy, Office Relationship / Fraternization Policies: Key Drafting Tips, Office ...