Agency agreement: The Lyon Court of appeal recalls the principal must inform his representative of changes in price policy, respect the contractual exclusivity and transmit the documents enabling him to verify the respect of his remuneration rights (CB Forez Loisirs / Financière O2, A.S. Pool, Albiges, Albon)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. A commercial agency contract is a contract of common interest which is subject to a bilateral obligation of loyalty (Com. C., art. L. 134-4). Failure by the principal to comply with this obligation makes it possible to attribute to him the breach initiated by the agent and thus to maintain the right to compensation (Com. C., art. L. 134-13, 2°). This is illustrated by the judgment under commentary, in the field of the distribution of equipment and products for swimming pools. Between 2000 and 2007, CBFL concluded several commercial agency contracts with SAS AS Pool (initially Abri blue), Albigès and Albon, each of which is a member of the group headed by SAS