Sales Agency
Jurisdiction Clauses in French Commercial Agency Contracts: The Clause You Drafted May Be Worth Nothing
Almost every French commercial agency contract contains a jurisdiction clause sending disputes to the principal's own commercial court, and both sides assume th…
The Commercial Agency Agreement in France: Qualification, Key Clauses and Mandatory Rules
A practical English-language guide to the French commercial agency agreement for foreign principals and agents: when a contract qualifies under Articles L 134-1…
Commercial Agency and EU Competition Law
A genuine commercial agency largely escapes the prohibition on anti-competitive agreements, because the agent acts as the prolongation of the principal's own un…
Exclusivity and Non-Compete Clauses in French Commercial Agency
A French commercial agent is an independent professional, free in principle to take on other principals — but not competitors, and not without limits. Exclusivi…
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Mariela Petrova
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