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Joint-employer standard will be expanded in latest NLRB proposal
- Joel R. White
- 3,390 Reads 5 Shares
California’s FAST Recovery Act (AB 257) is a clear and present danger to franchising
- Therese Thilgen
- 7,158 Reads 87 Shares
With David Weil defeated, the IFA urges franchisees to get involved in protecting the FTC Franchise Rule and to attend the FAN meeting in D.C. this September
- Matt Haller
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The IFA’s Open for Opportunity campaign seeks to protect the franchise business model in 2022
- Matt Haller
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The IFA’s Open for Opportunity campaign seeks to protect the franchise business model in 2022
- Matt Haller
- 1,168 Reads 3 Shares
Littler’s Q1 Global Guide Quarterly contains articles on labor and employment law from dozens of countries worldwide
- Eddy Goldberg
- 2,016 Reads 4 Shares
Ensure your multi-unit business, personal financial goals, and vision for your business and family can be achieved and protected when changes come.
- Kendall Rawls
- 1,662 Reads 10 Shares
Attorney Michael Einbinder offers infrastructure and growth insights from a legal perspective
- Kendall Rawls
- 1,451 Reads 10 Shares
The IFA’s Open for Opportunity campaign seeks to protect the franchise business model in 2022
- Matt Haller
- 2,368 Reads 16 Shares
In this first special 2-part series, a veteran franchise attorney looks at franchisee complaints that FDDs are too complicated to be understandable. In Part 2 she will offer 10 tips on how to read an FDD critically.
- Rochelle Spandorf
- 2,412 Reads 8 Shares
In this second in a special 3-part series, a veteran franchise attorney offers the first 5 of 10 tips on how to read an FDD critically
- Rochelle Spandorf
- 4,169 Reads 49 Shares
In this first special 2-part series, a veteran franchise attorney looks at franchisee complaints that FDDs are too complicated to be understandable. In Part 2 she will offer 10 tips on how to read an FDD critically.
- Rochelle Spandorf
- 4,626 Reads 19 Shares
After a year and a half of Covid, savvy franchisors are updating their FDDs to reflect changes caused by the pandemic
- Lynne Hanson
- 3,290 Reads 13 Shares
The National Restaurant Association tells Congress 'The restaurant industry simply cannot wait for relief any longer.'
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 3,342 Reads 7 Shares
What happened at November’s FTC Rule workshop, and what changes might be in store for FDDs and FPRs?
- Joyce Mazero and Jan Gilbert
- 4,768 Reads 15 Shares
How to keep your business premises safe from Covid-19 liability claims
- Michelle Jacobs, Deborah Coldwell, Mini Kapoor, & Sally Dahlstrom
- 4,247 Reads 13 Shares
Illinois bankruptcy court rules force majeure clauses in leases is a valid defense for nonpayment of rent
- Marks & Klein
- 6,204 Reads 359 Shares
In-N-Out Burger Sues Its Business Interruption Insurance Provider For Breach Of Contract In Denying Its Claim.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 4,498 Reads 48 Shares
A look into potential remedies for franchising's structural problems.
- Michael Seid
- 1,614 Reads 3 Shares
Taking your brand abroad? Here’s some good advice on the importance of working with an experienced international franchise attorney, Part 2
- Joyce Mazero & Michael Seid
- 2,817 Reads 46 Shares
If you don't want to be a franchise, don't do these 3 things!
- Craig J. Knobbe
- 7,013 Reads 26 Shares
Taking your brand abroad? Here’s some good advice on the importance of working with an experienced international franchise attorney.
- Joyce Mazero & Michael Seid
- 4,084 Reads 44 Shares
DOL issues final joint employer rule, reverting back to pre-Obama definitions.
- Franchise Update
- 2,839 Reads 11 Shares
California's AB5 law, coming your way January 1, represents a serious threat to the franchise model.
- Jonathan Solish
- 5,523 Reads 135 Shares
California courts may change the joint employer picture - for the worse
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,232 Reads 38 Shares
Investment Banker And Area Developer Touts Importance Of Qualified Legal Representation In Multi-Unit Deals.
- Carty Davis
- 4,527 Reads 3 Shares
Safeguarding your franchise system from cyber intrusions is more important than ever.
- Eddie Block, Mike Lockerby, & Peter Vogel
- 4,451 Reads 6 Shares
Almost a year before the NLRB issued its decision on Browning-Ferris Industries, there was an outsized reaction about its potential impact.
- Michael Seid
- 3,600 Reads 23 Shares
Good advice on protecting your intellectual property when expanding internationally.
- Joyce Mazero and Michael Seid
- 6,004 Reads 28 Shares
If You're Looking to Grow and Expand, You Should be Aware of the Leverage and Negotiation Flexibility in Franchise Agreements and Letters of Intent.
- Kendall Rawls
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