We recently reflected on legal developments in franchising in 2024, along with anticipated changes to governing agencies and policies in 2025....
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NY Franchising: 2024 Review
by Julie Lusthaus | Dec 10, 2024 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
Legislative developments at the state and federal level impacted NY franchisees and franchisors in 2024. And if ideas floated by the next Trump...
How The Cross-Default Clause Affects Area Developers
by Julie Lusthaus | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors, Multi-Unit Operators
Area developers, also known as multi-unit operators, will often see the term “cross-default” in their franchise agreements. Though the term might...
Why Your Franchise Lawyer Needs Commercial Leasing Experience
by Julie Lusthaus | Oct 1, 2024 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors, Multi-Unit Operators
NY franchisees acquiring rights to develop brick and mortar franchises must have commercial leasing on their radar when signing their franchise...
Video Blog: Julie Lusthaus Reviews Methods for Business Expansion
by Julie Lusthaus | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors, Multi-Unit Operators, Video Blogs
https://vimeo.com/1008433380?share=copy Methods for Business Expansion [0:00] Many business owners think about expanding their business, and there...
Court Enjoins Enforcement of FTC’s Ban on Non-Competes: What Franchisees and Franchisors Need to Know
by Julie Lusthaus | Aug 29, 2024 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors, Multi-Unit Operators
We recently discussed the rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banning non-competes, which was slated to go into effect Sept. 4, 2024....
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