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The Exclusive Agency Agreement Commission is a crucial legal document used in the Philippines when a business (Principal) wishes to appoint an exclusive representative (Agent) to act on their behalf in a specific territory. This document is essential for businesses expanding their market presence through dedicated agents while maintaining control over their brand and distribution. The agreement, governed by Philippine law, particularly the Civil Code and Commercial Code, details the exclusive nature of the appointment, commission structures, territorial rights, performance expectations, and mutual obligations. It's commonly used in situations requiring a formal, long-term agency relationship where the agent will be the sole representative in a defined area, with clear commission-based compensation structures. The document provides legal protection for both parties while ensuring compliance with Philippine agency and commercial laws.

1. Parties: Identification of the Principal and the Agent, including full legal names, addresses, and registration details

2. Background: Context of the agreement, brief description of the parties' businesses, and purpose of the agency relationship

3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Appointment and Scope: Explicit statement of exclusive appointment and detailed scope of agent's authority

5. Territory: Definition of geographical area or market where agent has exclusive rights

6. Duration: Term of the agreement, including start date and initial period

7. Agent's Rights and Obligations: Comprehensive list of agent's responsibilities, duties, and rights

8. Principal's Rights and Obligations: Principal's commitments, support provisions, and obligations to the agent

9. Commission Structure: Detailed explanation of commission rates, calculation methods, and payment terms

10. Payment Terms: Specifics of payment timing, currency, method, and handling of expenses

11. Reporting and Records: Requirements for activity reporting, sales records, and documentation

12. Intellectual Property: Usage rights and restrictions regarding principal's trademarks and materials

13. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets

14. Non-Competition: Restrictions on agent's involvement with competing businesses

15. Termination: Grounds for termination, notice requirements, and procedures

16. Post-Termination: Obligations and rights of both parties after agreement ends

17. Governing Law: Specification of Philippine law as governing law and jurisdiction

18. General Provisions: Standard clauses including force majeure, notices, and amendments