by Julie Lusthaus | Aug 31, 2023 | Blog, For Franchisees
Location can play a major role in a franchisee’s success. Most franchisors require their brick-and-mortar franchisees to find the site for the franchise business. However, most franchisors also require that the franchisee obtain the franchisor’s consent to the lease...
by Julie Lusthaus | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, For Franchisees
News about classified documents have dominated headlines this year. It reminds me of a key provision in a franchise agreement, specifically pertaining to confidential information. Franchisees should not reveal their franchisors’ private information. As direct as that...
by Julie Lusthaus | Jul 17, 2023 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors, Multi-Unit Operators
In a recent Insights installment, we discussed the new minimum wage rates for certain delivery workers in New York. Unsurprisingly, related legal developments and delays have arisen. Today we will provide an update on the status of the new law and its impact on...
by Julie Lusthaus | Jun 21, 2023 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors, Multi-Unit Operators
We like to close each quarter with news or legal updates impacting franchising on state, federal or industry-wide levels. Critical developments continue to occur, including one that recently took place. Let’s discuss how select updates might affect your franchise. New...
by Julie Lusthaus | Jun 14, 2023 | Featured Publications
Julie Lusthaus recently had an article published in Practical Guidance about the franchise disclosure document receipt. One of the benefits to buying a franchise is that there are other franchisees in the system, as well as other franchisees who have recently left the...
