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This Checklist outlines some of the key considerations surrounding termination of distribution agreements including issues to consider when drafting a distribution agreement; prior to termination and when effecting the termination of the distribution agreement itself.

For a Practice Note addressing these issues, see Practice Note: Terminating distribution agreements.

For precedent distribution agreements in a UK-to-UK context, see Precedents:

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   Distribution agreement—exclusive—long form

2. •

   Distribution agreement—exclusive—short form

3. •

   Distribution agreement—non-exclusive—long form

4. •

   Distribution agreement—non-exclusive—short form

5. •

   Selective distribution agreement—non-exclusive

For precedent distribution agreements in a UK-to-EEA context, see Precedents:

1. •

   Distribution agreement—exclusive (EEA territory)

2. •

   Distribution agreement—non-exclusive (EEA territory)

3. •

   Selective distribution agreement—non-exclusive (EEA territory)

For a precedent letter to terminate a distribution agreement, see Precedents:

1. •

   Termination letter—manufacturer to distributor

2. •

   Termination letter—distributor to manufacturer

For a summary of information to consider when appointing a distributor, see:

1. •

   Appointing a distributor in the UK—checklist

2. •

   Appointing a distributor abroad—checklist

For information on distribution agreements generally, see Practice Notes:

1. •

   Nature and types of distributorship

2. •

   Relationship of distributor and manufacturer

3. •

   Distributor and third party relationships

4. •

   Sub-distribution