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The law applicable under Articles 5 and 6 shall govern the formation and validity of the agency relationship, the obligations of the parties, the conditions of performance, the consequences of non-performance, and the extinction of those obligations.
This law shall apply in particular to -
a) the existence and extent of the authority of the agent, its modification or termination, and the consequences of the fact that the agent has exceeded or misused his authority;
b) the right of the agent to appoint a substitute agent, a sub-agent or an additional agent;
c) the right of the agent to enter into a contract on behalf of the principal where there is a potential conflict of interest between himself and the principal;
d) non-competition clauses and del credereclauses;
e) clientele allowances (l'indemnité de clientèle);
f) the categories of damage for which compensation may be recovered.