New York Times Reporter Rachel Adams recently wrote about a group of states attorneys general investigating whether some fast food franchisors were...
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Court agrees that franchisors are not responsible for franchisees' employees
by Julie Lusthaus | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
Franchisors are likely giving a standing ovation to a recent court ruling in support of their contention that they are not joint employers with...
What laws apply when terminating a franchise?
by Julie Lusthaus | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
In our previous blog, we discussed disclosure laws. Today, let’s take a closer look at “franchise relationship laws.” What does “franchise...
What laws apply when selling a franchise?
by Julie Lusthaus | Apr 5, 2019 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
Selling a franchise? Be prepared because when it comes to selling a franchise, there are many laws regulating every sale. First to consider are the...
Is McDonald’s responsible for franchisees’ labor risks?
by Julie Lusthaus | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
Are the employees of your franchisee your employees too? That’s the question National Labor Relations Board General (NLRB) Counsel Peter Robb sought...
How strong is the franchise sector?
by Julie Lusthaus | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog, For Franchisees, For Franchisors
Pretty darn strong! According to the 2018 Franchise Business Outlook Report issued by the International Franchise Association (IFA), the franchise...
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