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| Key | Value |
| --- | ----- |
| **id** | OCL-protocol-removePartner |
| **name** | Remove Partner Protocol |
| **description** | The process for formally terminating a partnership agreement with an external entity. |
| **initializationEvent** | The terms of a partnership are met, or one party wishes to terminate the agreement. |
| **associatedFunctions** | Strategy, Legal |
| **associatedRoles** | [[Labs Manager]], [[Labs Partner]] |
| **relatedMembranes** | [[Labs Members]] |
| **stages** | Initiation, Termination Agreement, Offboarding |
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This protocol ensures that partnerships are ended professionally and clearly.
**1. Initiation**
- Either the [[Labs Partner]] or the [[Labs Manager]]s can initiate the termination of the partnership, according to the terms of the original agreement.
**2. Termination Agreement**
- Both parties review the original agreement and sign a termination agreement, clarifying any final deliverables or obligations.
**3. Offboarding**
- The [[Labs Manager]]s formally dissolve the partnership, communicate the change to the DAO, and update all relevant records.
**Role Term**
- [[Labs Partner]] relationships continue according to the terms specified in the partnership agreement.
- Partnerships can be terminated through this protocol when terms are met or either party wishes to end the relationship.
- The partnership status is reviewed periodically by the [[Labs Manager]]s to ensure continued alignment.