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Draft my self-employed sales agreement — free preview →SELF-EMPLOYED SALES REPRESENTATIVE AGREEMENT
Independent Sales Agent — __________
THIS SELF-EMPLOYED SALES REPRESENTATIVE AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is entered into on __________
BETWEEN:
(1) __________ (Company Number: __________), registered office at __________ (the "Principal"); and
(2) __________, trading as __________, of __________ (the "Agent").
1. APPOINTMENT AND STATUS
(1.1) The Principal appoints the Agent as a self-employed sales representative to solicit orders for the Principal's products and/or services (the "Products") within __________ (the "Territory") on the terms of this Agreement.
(1.2) The appointment is non-exclusive unless Schedule 1 expressly states otherwise.
(1.3) The Agent is an independent contractor. Nothing in this Agreement creates a relationship of employer and employee, worker, partnership, joint venture or commercial agency (within the meaning of the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993) between the parties, unless the Agent's activities fall within the scope of those Regulations.
(1.4) Commercial Agents Regulations: If the Agent negotiates or concludes contracts on behalf of the Principal on an ongoing basis as a self-employed intermediary, the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 may apply. Where they apply, the Agent may be entitled to: (a) commission on transactions concluded during and after the term; (b) indemnity or compensation on termination; and (c) minimum notice periods. The parties acknowledge this and agree that any such rights shall be calculated in accordance with the Regulations.
2. DUTIES OF THE AGENT
(2.1) The Agent shall use reasonable endeavours to promote and sell the Products within the Territory.
(2.2) The Agent shall: (a) act dutifully and in good faith in the Principal's interests; (b) comply with all reasonable instructions given by the Principal; (c) communicate market intelligence and customer feedback to the Principal promptly; (d) maintain accurate records of customer contacts and sales activity; and (e) not make any representations about the Products which are false or misleading.
(2.3) The Agent has no authority to: (a) accept orders on behalf of the Principal without authorisation; (b) bind the Principal to any contract or commitment; (c) vary the Principal's standard terms and conditions or prices; or (d) collect payments from customers.
(2.4) The Agent shall not enter into any agreement or arrangement with any competitor of the Principal without prior written consent. The Agent must disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest to the Principal promptly.
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