Startup and Emerging Franchisors

So, your franchise agreement has an airtight arbitration provision…right?  It probably says that if any disputes arise out of your franchise agreement, then they must be arbitrated (rather than litigated). 
Continue Reading Want to enforce your arbitration provision? Then say it loud and clear (and unmistakably)!

40206151_s (1)Each time franchisors update their franchise disclosure documents (“FDD”), they have a choice:  whether or not to include financial performance representations (“FPR”).  A new bill introduced by Representative Keith Ellison
Continue Reading Making SBA loans safer for franchisees…by mandating FPR’s?

What Franchisors Need to Know About U.S. Investments Abroad and Foreign Investments in the U.S.

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Although not a new
Continue Reading Investing Abroad or Seeking Foreign Investment? Here’s Something You Should Be Considering.