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Franchise Law Update
Are COVID Immunity Laws Good for Franchising? (Part 2: The Counterpoint)
My vote is YES! In fact, I think they are essential! I thus respectfully disagree with my partner and colleague John Gotaskie. John appropriately focuses on three stakeholders in discussing…
Franchise Law Update
Are COVID Immunity Laws Good for Franchising?
(This post solely reflects the views of the author, and not that of Fox Rothschild or any of its other attorneys.) While I am not opposed to immunity laws generally,…
Franchising & Distribution Law Blog
Tips for Franchising with Native American Tribes
Greensfelder summer associate Kiran Jeevanjee contributed to this blog post. Native American tribes occupy a unique position within the American legal system, and understanding these issues is vital for any…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
CCPA Regulations: Franchises, Franchisees and Franchisors
By Odia Kagan
Comments to the final California Consumer Privacy Act regulations asked how franchisor/franchisee compliance with CCPA works? Does CCPA apply to the franchisee for collecting data on behalf of the franchisor?…
Franchise Feed
How to Avoid Litigation in Franchising
How to Avoid Litigation in Franchising There is a host of issues that can arise in a relationship between a franchisor and a franchisee. If not properly addressed, some of…
Franchise Feed
Developing a Social Media Policy for Franchise Systems
By Ashley Nielsen, CFE, Carlie Smith
Developing a Social Media Policy for Franchise Systems Effective use of social media is challenging for any business, but creating a strategy that works for an entire franchise system can…
Franchise Feed
Leasing Issues in Franchising
A properly negotiated lease is critical to protecting your franchised business as well as the franchise network and brand. For franchisors, entering into a commercial lease agreement is an important…
Franchising & Distribution Law Blog
Financial Performance Representations in light of COVID-19
Although the full impact of COVID-19 remains unknown, many franchisors are looking to the future and new opportunities for franchise sales. Some franchises may be dramatically affected, either temporarily or…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Antitrust in Distribution and Franchising from Bona Law’s Steve Cernak Now Available
By Bona Law PC
Contrary to the belief of many of today’s businesspeople, antitrust law’s coverage of distribution did not start with Amazon or even the Internet. For decades, manufacturers have sold their products…
Franchise Law Update
CARES ACT – A LIQUIDITY LIFELINE (With tough choices for franchising)
Let’s face it—COVID-19 has decimated the franchise industry, along with the rest of the economy. The food service, hospitality, travel and the service sectors had very tough decisions to make…