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Article L134-4 of the French Commercial code

Contracts between commercial agents and their principals are concluded in the common interest of the parties.

The relationship between the commercial agent and the principal is governed by an obligation of loyalty and a reciprocal duty of information.

The commercial agent must execute his mandate as a good professional; the principal must put the commercial agent in a position to execute his mandate.

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Article L134-4

Les contrats intervenus entre les agents commerciaux et leurs mandants sont conclus dans l’intérêt commun des parties.

Les rapports entre l’agent commercial et le mandant sont régis par une obligation de loyauté et un devoir réciproque d’information.

L’agent commercial doit exécuter son mandat en bon professionnel ; le mandant doit mettre l’agent commercial en mesure d’exécuter son mandat.

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