Matters
- Drafted franchise disclosure documents and all franchise-related agreements for emerging and middle-market franchisors.
- Negotiated the purchase and sale of franchise systems and franchised businesses in a variety of industries.
- Prepared and filed initial and renewal franchise state registration documents.
- Counselled start-up and early-stage franchisors through formation and the early years of offering franchises in the United States and internationally.
- Counselled clients on all franchise-related issues such as regulatory compliance, franchisee relationships, vendor relationships, etc.
- Revised and negotiated commercial leases for franchisees in a variety of industries and location types.
- Developed form franchise agreements, development agreements, termination agreements, and release agreements for franchisors.
- Counselled clients regarding a variety of distribution relationships, including distribution arrangements, franchises and business opportunities.
- Counselled franchisee clients regarding their potential purchase of a franchised business.
