If you wish to appoint an authorised representative, you will need to have a written agreement in place to comply with FCA regulations.
Our commercial contract lawyers in London can draft and negotiate authorised representative agreements.
Authorised representatives need to understand and comply with the regulatory requirements specific to their principals line of business and as set out in the agreement between the authorised representative and the principal. If you are an authorised representative and want to conduct any regulated activities outside of this scope, you must become authorised in your own right. We can organise this for you.
Detailed agreements
Our authorised representative agreements include the information needed to set out the duties and responsibilities of the representative, and to make sure they are compliant with FCA regulations.
Where appropriate, we will include the following clauses:
Authorised representative agreements can be complex. However, our expert solicitors will ensure you fully understand the legalities involved and draft agreements in plain English.
To discuss how we can assist you with authorised representative agreements, please call our London office on 0203 983 8278 or contact us online to make an appointment.