Appointing a manufacturer for/being appointed to manufacture a product?

Appointing a manufacturer or being appointed as a manufacturer requires involves significant risk for both the manufacturer and the customer. It also involves legal issues as diverse as contract terms, international trade law, anti-competitive conduct, labelling, product liability, tax and privacy laws. Understanding the issues and the risks and clearly defining each party's rights and responsibilities in writing is the key to a successful relationship.

Tyler & Co has long experience in crafting manufacturing agreements that protect the interests of the parties and minimise the possibility of disputes that may lead to litigation.

To help you build strong manufacturing relationships, Tyler & Co can:

• Assist you in negotiations with the other party;
• Draft agreements that are tailored to your particular manufacturing arrangement and preferred method of operation;
• Advise you on ways to improve your business procedures; and
• Help you modify your manufacturing terms if you have experienced problems with the other party to them.

Contact us for a checklist of issues to take into account when negotiating your manufacturing agreement.

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