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Much like a cover letter, a letter of intent is a general overview of your industry-specific skills, experience and the reasons you're interested in working for a specific employer. This type of letter, also known as an intent letter or letter of interest, focuses on the company more than your skills.

Most letters of intent ("LOI") contain some language that makes the LOI non-binding. Does that mean that the parties have no obligations, and can unilaterally back out of the proposed deal? While each situation is fact-specific, in most situations and subject to some limitations, a party can back out of the deal.

Letters of intent are not legally binding, and don't extend full legal protection to contractual parties. However, if not stated clearly, they can become legally binding, might not always be desirable?especially if the agreement is still pending approval by both parties.

While breaking a letter of intent is possible, doing so can have serious consequences that could damage one's reputation or bottom line. Therefore, it is essential to think carefully before entering any agreement and consult with an experienced attorney should any issues arise.

Legal Consequences Suppose one party breaks the agreement or any binding terms in a letter of intent. In that case, they may suffer repercussions in the form of damages owing to the other party or additional penalties through a different resolution.

A court relies on two factors when determining if a letter of intent is binding: written expressions of intent present in the letter and demonstrative actions taken by both parties after the letter of intent is signed. If the letter is treated as a contract, it could be ruled binding.