Important legal aspects of exporting - Intermediaries

3 important questions on Important legal aspects of exporting - Intermediaries

Name two forms of agreement

  1. Horizontal agreements (operating companies same levels)
  2. Vertical agreements (operating at different levels)

What is an agent and why is it important?

An agent is an independent entrepreneur who prepares and/or concludes agreements on behalf of his principal on the basis of an agency agreement. It is especially important in the distribution and sale of commercial goods ordered by a company which does not (yet) want to set up business abroad.

What is a distributor/importer?

An entrepreneur who buys goods at his own risk and expense from an exporter and resells them in his own name and on his own account in his own country.

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