The importance of continuous compliance, understanding franchisee rights and the critical role legal guidance plays in navigating franchise law, protecting your investment and avoiding disputes. The ...

If you think franchise compliance is just a box to check, think again. As part of my presentation on Annual Developments in Franchise Law at the most recent ABA Forum on Franchising Annual Meeting, I ...

Franchising in America is getting a facelift, and it is happening one state at a time. For years, franchising followed a predictable federal roadmap under the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) ...

On July 8, Rep. Peter Daley, D-Fayette, introduced new legislation, HB 1620, aimed at overhauling the legal landscape of franchising and franchise relationships in Pennsylvania. Concerned that ...

The state Commissioner of Securities Ty Nohara has fined Teapresso Bar LLC a civil penalty of $100,000 for violating state ...

A bill signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2024 addresses what Tal Grinblat called a “fairly serious problem with these brokers doing everything they can just to close the deal, and then they ...

The Superior Court of Connecticut addressed a contractual dispute between a manufacturer of snow removal equipment and its distributor. HP Fairfield, a distributor of snow removal equipment, argued ...

New legislation in California requires third-party franchise sellers to be registered and provide disclosure documents. Do you see this coming to other states and what impact do you see it having? "I ...