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Franchising
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New Jersey Law Blog
New to Franchising? Beware of New Jersey Employment Law Requirements
People new to franchising often overlook the fact that they are now employers, and that New Jersey law requires a great deal of employers.
ContractsProf Blog
New Franchise Rules in Mexico
Franchising is big business in the United States, and it’s also growing fast in the United Mexican States. The Mexican government has just promulgated a new law which provides new …
New Jersey Law Blog
In Franchising: State Law Really Does Matter
A recent case highlights a significant advantage New Jersey franchisees have over franchisees in Pennsylvania.
New Jersey Law Blog
New Jersey Legal Update – Podcast # 25
This week's New Jersey Legal Update podcast will discuss recent legal developments impacting franchisors and franchisees. Adam Siegelheim of Stark & Stark's Franchise Group discusses a recent securities fraud claim…
New Jersey Law Blog
New Jersey District Court Finds Forum-Selection Clause Enforceable in Franchise Arbitration
Under New Jersey law, forum selection provisions in franchise agreements have been rendered enforceable.
ContractsProf Blog
Forum on Franchising set for October
This Sunday, July 31, is the deadline for Early Bird registration at the ABA's 28th Annual Forum on Franchising, which will be held October 19-21, 2005, in Orlando. Click on…
ContractsProf Blog
ABA has texts on franchising
There's no more ubiquitous type of long-term contract today than the franchise relationship. The good folks at the American Bar Association's Forum on Franchising have a new edition of their…
ContractsProf Blog
Regulating franchises via contract law
Germany does not have the sort of franchisee-protection laws that franchisee lobbyists have succeeded in enacting in the U.S. and elsewhere. But its courts are sometimes coming to the same…
ContractsProf Blog
Cases: “Solicitation” isn’t “advertising”
An insurance policy that covers loss caused by “advertising injuries” does not cover losses caused by a franchisee’s termination of its franchise agreement and soliciting its existing clients, says the…
Blog of Reason
Antitrust and Franchising: Conspiracies Between Franchisors and Franchisees Under Section 1
A 1993 article in this Journal reported, without fanfare, a federal district court ‘s holding that a “franchisor and franchisee were legally incapable of conspiring” in restraint of trade.1 Since that time,…