Best Practices to Dealing with Franchisor Modifications to System Standards through Changes to the Operations Manual
Franchisees should closely monitor franchisor modifications to system standards made through changes to the operations manual, as these can significantly affect day-to-day operations and costs. Best practices include reviewing updates ... Read More →
Navigating Common Employment Leave Laws
Maintaining adequate staffing while properly handling leaves of absence, attendance issues and accommodations is a challenge for all franchisees. Recognizing the legal requirements and the potential pitfalls is critical. Attendees ... Read More →
Key Issues in the Franchise Documents and How to Negotiate them with the Franchisor
Franchise agreements and related documents are often dense and one-sided—but that doesn’t mean they’re non-negotiable. This session will highlight the most critical terms to watch for, including fees, territory, renewal, ... Read More →
Navigating Major System Changes in Your Franchise
What can franchisees do when a franchisor rolls out major “System” changes that significantly impact their businesses? This roundtable will explore practical strategies for responding to — and even shaping ... Read More →
Taking Control: What to Do When Your Franchisor Threatens Termination
When a franchisor appears to be acting against a franchisee’s interests, it’s essential to have a clear legal and strategic response. Proactively addressing potential issues can help prevent default or ... Read More →
Navigating New Franchise Agreement Provisions in a Competitive Marketplace
As the franchising landscape evolves, so do the terms, conditions and complexities found in franchise agreements. With increasing competition and regulatory scrutiny, both franchisors and franchisees are reevaluating key provisions ... Read More →
