An Introduction to Franchise Law
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
There are 550,000 franchised businesses located in the United States which collectively generate more than $800 bi.
Superior System Governance:* A New Approach to Structuring Successful Franchise Organizations
Andrew C. Selden of Briggs & Morgan
Introduction The business success of a franchise-based business enterprise depends on many independent variable.
The Florida Franchise Act
Glenn J. Waldman of
This article considers whether the Florida Franchise Act benefits for the in-state franchisor or out-of-state franchisee.
Enforcement of Quality Standard/Rejection of Claim of Pretextual Termination
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
On July 28, 1998, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court's grant of preliminary injunctive r.
Evaluating Franchise Offerings and Counseling Prospective Franchisees
Craig R. Tractenberg of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Introduction This article will examine some of the legal and business counseling issues presented when evaluatin.
Ignorance is not BlissÃÂThe Danger of "Hidden" Franchises
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Introduction Franchising is used in a wide variety of business arrangements in over 70 different business sectors.
Evaluating Franchise Opportunities: Management and Planning Series
Small Business Administration
The success rate for franchise-owned businesses is very high. According to studies conducted by the U.S. Department of Commerce from 1971 to 1987, less than 5 percent of franchised businesses failed or were discontinued in each of those years. However, success is not guaranteed. One of the biggest mistakes that you can make is to be in a hurry to get into business.
New Franchise Legislation in Italy
Nixon Peabody LLP
On April 21, 2004, the Italian Senate approved a franchising law that requires presale disclosure at least thirty days prior to signing a franchise agreement. It also regulates the rights and duties of parties involved in a franchise relationship.
Is Franchising For Me
Small Business Administration
This publication provides information about how to become a licensee of a franchise.
International Franchising Agreements for Theme Restaurants
Rick S. Kirkbride of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
Theme restaurants are now among the single fastest growing sectors of the restaurant industry, and much of this gro.
Franchising In-And From- Italy
Dykema Gossett PLLC
The U.S. Embassy in Rome issued in November a comprehensive report regarding opportunities for franchising in that .
Due Diligence In Acquiring A Franchise
George F. Eaton of Rudman & Winchell
In this era in which our economy is dominated by large business concerns having the ability to realize profits.
Franchise Development and Financing
Craig R. Tractenberg of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Whether you are a franchisor or franchisee already or are interested in becoming one, franchise development requir.
Structuring the Franchise Relationship
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
In the first of our two articles, we presented an overview of federal and state disclosure laws regulating the offe.
Tips For The Franchisee In Pursuit Of The American Dream
Robert Zarco
For many, franchising is the fool-proof way of fulfilling the American Dream. For others, immediate business succe.
Buying A Franchise
This article was designed to give basic information to those thinking of expanding their business through franchising.