Spoiler alert for any franchising stakeholder: Lawyers do not have all the answers. At least not all of the time. Whether you are an...
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How Will The NYC Transparency Law Affect Franchisees?
by Julie Lusthaus | May 24, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisees
When laws are passed that impact business operations, it is often up to the franchisee – who is considered an independent business owner – to stay...
Qualities of a Top Franchise Lawyer
by Julie Lusthaus | Apr 8, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisees
Anyone considering buying their first – or next – franchise business will inevitably receive a franchise disclosure document (FDD) from the...
Four Franchise Renewal Tips
by Julie Lusthaus | Feb 28, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisees
Franchisees have lots on their minds. Just maintaining a reliable staff and generating a profit is enough to keep an operator occupied....
FDD Item 20: Strategizing Your Questions
by Julie Lusthaus | Dec 23, 2021 | Blog, For Franchisees
We have established the importance of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), which franchisors share with prospective franchisees early in the due...
How Long Do Franchise Agreements Last?
by Julie Lusthaus | Dec 10, 2021 | Blog, For Franchisees
All franchise agreements have different terms. What works well in one system may not be appropriate in another. The term and renewal provisions of...
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