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A [[process agent]] is a business located [[England and Wales|England or Wales]] (or, in theory, adjacent territorial waters) which accepts service of legal proceedings filed in English courts on behalf of a person who has no place of business in England or Wales. | A [[process agent]] is a business located [[England and Wales|England or Wales]] (or, in theory, adjacent territorial waters) which accepts service of legal proceedings filed in English courts on behalf of a person who has no place of business in England or Wales. | ||
===Who needs one? | ===Who needs one? === | ||
Any counterparty who does not have a permanent place of business in England or Wales. Process agents are standard in {{tag|English law}} | Any counterparty who does not have a permanent place of business in England or Wales. Process agents are standard in {{tag|English law}} {{tag|contract}}s with overseas counterparties. | ||
===See also=== | ===See also=== | ||
*{{isdaprov|Process Agent}} | *{{isdaprov|Process Agent}} | ||