{"id":629,"date":"2017-01-25T12:21:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T12:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/?page_id=629"},"modified":"2023-09-14T15:09:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T14:09:46","slug":"distribution-agency-agreements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/services\/business-commercial-services\/distribution-agency-agreements\/","title":{"rendered":"Distribution &amp; Agency Agreements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:80px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\" data-animationType=\"slideInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"1.0\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-right fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:40;line-height:1.2;\">Distribution and\u00a0Agency Agreements<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-clearfix\" style=\"float:right;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:0px;width:100%;max-width:80px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#00bcd4;border-color:#00bcd4;border-top-width:5px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: right\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-814\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global.png\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27351%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20400%20351%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27351%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global-200x176.png 200w, https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global-400x352.png 400w, https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global-600x527.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global-768x675.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/global.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );\" data-animationType=\"slideInRight\" data-animationDuration=\"1.0\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>As your business grows, you may need to involve others who have greater resources. Having a commercial agent or distributor can take your business to the next level, but it is essential to have written agreements in place to safeguard your interests.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9f9;--awb-border-color:#cccccc;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#1fbcd2;--awb-content-color:#747474;--awb-icon-box-color:#00bcd4;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#00bcd4;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:17px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:300;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-629-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-da893cdd50ed142b3 fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_da893cdd50ed142b3\"><a class=\"active\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"da893cdd50ed142b3\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-629-1\" data-target=\"#da893cdd50ed142b3\" href=\"#da893cdd50ed142b3\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are the benefits of appointing a business agent?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"da893cdd50ed142b3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_da893cdd50ed142b3\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li>A supplier has more control over the activities of a commercial agent than it would of a distributor. Therefore, an agency arrangement is more appropriate in situations where the supplier wishes to maintain tight control over the marketing and pricing of its products<\/li>\n<li>An agency agreement is much less likely to be at risk of falling foul of competition law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-549909ced23ea32d5 fusion-toggle-no-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_549909ced23ea32d5\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"549909ced23ea32d5\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-629-1\" data-target=\"#549909ced23ea32d5\" href=\"#549909ced23ea32d5\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are the benefits of appointing a distributor?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"549909ced23ea32d5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_549909ced23ea32d5\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li>The supplier can pass on a lot of the risk associated with the products to the distributor<\/li>\n<li>Since it takes on greater risk of failing to sell the products, a distributor should be more motivated and is likely to have more resources to sell the stock it purchases from the supplier<\/li>\n<li>The supplier would only need to monitor accounts with the distributor as opposed to a number of individual customers<\/li>\n<li>Unlike the position of agents, the supplier is not responsible for providing compensation to a distributor on termination of the distribution agreement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator slant fusion-section-separator-1\" style=\"--awb-spacer-height:99px;--awb-svg-margin-left:0;--awb-svg-margin-right:0;--awb-divider-height:99px;--awb-spacer-padding-top:inherit;--awb-sep-padding:0;--awb-svg-padding:0;--awb-svg-tag-margin-bottom:-3px;--awb-sep-svg-display:block;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><svg class=\"fusion-slant-candy\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" viewBox=\"0 0 100 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\" fill=\"rgba(250,250,250,1)\"><path d=\"M0 0 L0 100 L100 100 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left bottom;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:#fafafa;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"slideInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.0\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-307\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27100%27%20height%3D%2786%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20100%2086%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27100%27%20height%3D%2786%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/01\/tidman-icon-blue.png\" alt=\"tidman-icon-blue\" width=\"100\" height=\"86\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:35;line-height:1.2;\"><span class=\"jays-thick-h2\">How can we help you<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:40px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>It is vital to clearly specify whether the relationship between the supplier and intermediary is one of agency or distributorship, particularly in view of the Commercial Agents legislation. A lack of distinction between the terms can lead to unnecessary problems and potential litigation.<\/p>\n<p>We will help you recognise the main constraints, both legal and practical, that affect agency and distribution agreements in the UK, and ensure key issues, a few of which can be found below, are covered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Obligations of Agent \/ Distributor<\/li>\n<li>Conditions of Sale<\/li>\n<li>Minimum Targets<\/li>\n<li>Exclusivity<\/li>\n<li>Duration<\/li>\n<li>Territory<\/li>\n<li>Risk<\/li>\n<li>Liability and Indemnity<\/li>\n<li>Intellectual Property Protection<\/li>\n<li>Termination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As IP rights are territorial, you will need to secure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tidmanlegal.com\/services\/intellectual-property-services\/\">intellectual property<\/a> rights in other countries before engaging a business agent or distributor overseas.<\/p>\n<p>To speak to one of our expert business solicitors, contact us by calling\u00a0<strong>0131 478 4724<\/strong>, or 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