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Leonard (Len) MacPhee

Co-Head of Global Franchise & Supply Network
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June 10, 2026 Updates
Virginia Imposes New Rules for Franchise Agreements
June 17, 2025 Publications
Texas Ruling Emphasizes Limits Of Franchisors' Liability
Co-Author, Law360
May 14, 2025 Updates
Landmark Texas Supreme Court Case Finds No “Direct Liability” for Franchisor Arising Out of Franchisee Employee’s Actions
February 28, 2025 Updates
2024 Recap of Franchise Developments and 2025 Trends To Watch
February 18, 2025 Reports
2025 Global Franchise & Supply Network Report
August 28, 2024 Updates
Court Rules that the FTC Rule Banning Non-Competition Clauses in Employment Agreements is Unlawful and Order Has “Nationwide Effect”: Impact on Franchisors
July 16, 2024 Updates
FTC Issues Statements Signaling Major Changes to its Oversight of Franchise Relationships and Franchise Disclosure Requirements
July 05, 2024 Updates
Impact of the Texas Federal Judge Partially Blocking FTC Ban on Non-Competes for Franchisors and Franchisees
April 29, 2024 Updates
What is the Impact of the FTC’s Final Non-Compete Rule on Franchisors and Franchisees?
October 05, 2022 Updates
NASAA Shuts Down Use of Acknowledgments and Questionnaires in Franchise Sales Process
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  • Publication
    Shelf Space: The Master of your Supply Chain: Choosing a Supply Chain Partner Is Only Part of the Equation
    Founders think heavily about how much it will cost to engage a broker, or a distributor, or a co-man, or a co-packer, or a 3PL or all of the above. 
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  • News
    Polsinelli Advises Gibraltar Industries on Sale of Solar Racking and Foundations Operations to Unirac
    Polsinelli recently represented Gibraltar Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer and provider of products and services for the residential, agtech and infrastructure markets, in the sale of its solar racking and foundations operations to Unirac.
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  • Event
    Back to School – A Refresher of Wage and Hour Developments from the First Half of 2026
    As back to school season comes upon us, join Polsinelli for a refresher on wage and hour developments.
    Read more
  • Event
    AI Risk Management: Navigating Cybersecurity and Privacy Compliance
    As part of our Digital Risk and Innovation Summit Series, join Polsinelli for this webinar that will explore the key cybersecurity and privacy issues associated with AI.
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  • News
    Polsinelli Enhances REIT Tax Capabilities with Addition of Shareholder Katie LaKoma in Chicago
    Highly regarded REIT tax lawyer Katie J. LaKoma has joined Polsinelli’s Chicago office as a shareholder in the firm’s nationally recognized Real Estate and Tax practices. 
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  • Publication
    AI vs. Authors Update: Court Approves Historic Anthropic Settlement While Meta Litigation Continues
    In July 2025, we discussed two decisions from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California addressing the use of copyrighted books to train large language models.
    Read more
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