Speakers & Experts
The Akerman franchise team assists franchisors, licensors, brand owners and investors, as well as subfranchisors and other businesses, on a wide range of matters, including: structuring, acquiring, and selling franchise systems; handling state franchise registrations; counseling on state, federal, and international legal compliance matters; and resolving and litigating disputes. The team’s client roster includes businesses in a wide range of of consumer-oriented and business-to-business sectors.
Mr. Herman graduated from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1983, and is a Member in Good Standing of the District of Columbia Bar, The American Bar Association (ABA) International Law Section, and the Forum on Franchising Section, the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers, and the International Association of Franchisees and Dealers. Mr. Herman has lectured at the First Annual Franchise Conference held in Shanghai, China in October 1998.…
The Richard L. Rosen Law Firm, PLLC and its predecessors, have been engaged in the practice of franchise law since 1969. We have been actively involved in representing franchising clients regarding the negotiation of franchise agreements, the analysis of franchise opportunities, litigation (on both federal and state court levels), arbitration of franchisor/franchisee disputes, and corporate and real estate matters pertaining to franchised businesses.…
With extensive experience in franchising, as both a franchisee and a franchisor, Kim has been involved with start-ups and major franchisors throughout his career. His expertise includes franchise sales and development, Franchisee support, operations, marketing, financial management, real estate, construction, domestic US and international franchise brand building, and brand acquisitions.