Need to appoint someone to act on your behalf - without confusion or risk? Our Agency Agreement templates make it clear who can do what, where, and for how long. Define the agent’s authority, pay, territory, and reporting rules in plain English. Every template is editable in Microsoft Word (.docx) and comes with a clean, professional cover page. Created by legal and business experts, these documents help businesses and creators work with sales reps, brokers, and referral partners the right way. Download, customize, and sign with confidence in minutes.
An Agency Agreement sets out the relationship between a principal and an agent who acts on the principal’s behalf. Use it to clarify authority, commissions, expenses, and how results are reported.
Scope of authority (what the agent can/can’t do)
Territory and exclusivity
Commission rate, payment timing, expenses
Brand guidelines and compliance
Confidentiality & IP protection
Term, termination, and post-termination restrictions
Q1: Do I need an exclusive or non-exclusive agent?
A: Use exclusivity when you want one agent per territory; choose non-exclusive to keep flexibility.
Q2: Is an Agency Agreement the same as employment?
A: No – agents are usually independent and paid by commission.
Q3: Can I limit the agent’s authority?
A: Yes – spell out limits clearly in the agreement.
