by Julie Lusthaus | Apr 17, 2025 | Blog
In late March, I had the pleasure of attending the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) in Las Vegas. I find franchising summits invaluable for staying ahead of legal and operational trends in the industry and connecting with NY franchisees and multi-unit...
by Julie Lusthaus | Apr 3, 2025 | News & Events
We are thrilled to announce that Julie Lusthaus has been recognized as a Legal Eagle by the Franchise Times for the 12th consecutive year! This prestigious honor highlights her unwavering commitment and expertise in franchise law. Congratulations, Julie, on this...
by Julie Lusthaus | Mar 26, 2025 | Blog, For Franchisees
New York franchisees—especially those in the process of signing or renewing franchise agreements—should be aware that March and April mark a key time in the franchise calendar: Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) renewal season. New stressors may also emerge as we...
by Julie Lusthaus | Mar 14, 2025 | Blog
Lusthaus Law offers insights into the regulations and legislation affecting franchising at the state, federal, and industry levels. Important changes occur regularly, along with new concepts designed to enhance and regulate the franchising sector. As we close out Q1...
by Julie Lusthaus | Feb 26, 2025 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
In December 2024, we highlighted legislative developments at the state and federal levels that impact New York franchisees and franchisors. One key issue was the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which seems to be in a constant state of debate and legal...
