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They are typically available at Wal - Mart or other retailers,» Hiltz wrote, noting that restaurants will not be penalized for not buying them from head office as their franchise agreements require.

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Such issues as intellectual property, franchise agreements and service contracts require special knowledge and skills, says Leach.

Adjusted Net Income is defined as net income excluding (i) franchise agreement amortization, which is a non-cash expense arising as a result of acquisition accounting that may hinder the comparability of our operating results to our industry peers, (ii) amortization of deferred financing costs and debt issuance discount, a non-cash component of interest expense, and (gains) losses on early extinguishment of debt, which are non-cash charges that vary by the timing, terms and size of debt financing transactions, (iii)(income) loss from equity method investments, net of cash distributions received from equity method investments, (iv) other operating expenses (income), net, and (v) other specifically identified costs associated with non-recurring projects.

Along with new openings and signed franchise agreements in a variety of markets, CMIT Solutions remained at the forefront of the media's attention in 2016 as we continue to act as an expert source on the most pressing technology issues of the day for businesses and consumers.

In this video, our VP of Franchising highlights the franchise agreement and the option for renewal as stated in the NTY Francfranchise agreement and the option for renewal as stated in the NTY FranchiseFranchise FDD:

Typically, the FDD is made available within 14 days of any financial transactions, to give franchisees ample time to go over the outlay of the franchise business, as well as any fine print attached to the agreement.

If you are signing the Franchise Agreement as part of a franchise renewal or transfer and we determine that your Anytime Fitness center requires renovation or re-equipment, then you must pay us $ 250 for your Compliance Drawing, but we will credit $ 250 against your Monthly Fee if you complete all renovation and reequipment requirements by the required Franchise Agreement as part of a franchise renewal or transfer and we determine that your Anytime Fitness center requires renovation or re-equipment, then you must pay us $ 250 for your Compliance Drawing, but we will credit $ 250 against your Monthly Fee if you complete all renovation and reequipment requirements by the required franchise renewal or transfer and we determine that your Anytime Fitness center requires renovation or re-equipment, then you must pay us $ 250 for your Compliance Drawing, but we will credit $ 250 against your Monthly Fee if you complete all renovation and reequipment requirements by the required due date.

Further, you will need to purchase and maintain in effect at all times during the term of the Franchise Agreement a policy or policies of insurance, naming us and our affiliates as additional insureds on the face of each policy.

Companies usually operate under franchise agreements that designate them as the sole water supplier for a given area.

BIGGBY COFFEE this year opened 24 new franchisee - owned stores, with between 40 to 45 new locations anticipated in 2014 as a result of the newly completed franchise agreements.

Under the Caltex franchise agreement, if a franchisee is terminated due to a breach of the franchise agreement (which can occur for wage underpayment as well as other reasons) the value of the business is returned to Caltex with the franchisee receiving only the value of any stock or other owned assets.

With over 10 years of business ownership and management experience, as well as a solid understanding of the need for excellent customer service and a desire to bring quality hamburgers to Clark County, Boehrer signed a franchise agreement with Wayback Burgers to become a multi-unit operator.

Yet, this bustling town within Prince William County will soon have even more to offer the local community and visitors, as Wayback Burgers proudly announces the recent purchase of a new franchise agreement for this area.

While no specific location has been set yet for the newly signed Atlanta franchise agreement, Hashem looks to the thriving downtown area as a viable option to set up shop and plans to open late in the summer, by August 2017.

The unit closed as of June 29 for compliance reasons related to its franchise agreement.

NYC elected officials rallied behind workers as their strike against Spectrum hit the one - year mark, with some suggesting the company's franchise agreement with the city could be in danger.

The National Hockey League will significantly reduce its carbon footprint — as well as the greenhouse gas emissions of its 30 franchise teams — through improved energy conservation, detailed efficiency analyses and the purchase of renewable energy certificates (RECs) under a newly signed agreement with Constellation Energy Group, the league announced yesterday.

Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools owns and operates one of the five PEG channels set aside by Time - Warner Cable as part of its cable franchise agreement with the city of Charlotte, North Carolina.

First, a motor - vehicle dealership, under the Massachusetts law, is defined as a seller of vehicles to a consumer pursuant to a franchise agreement.

I was told that, several years ago, Simon & Schuster had signed an exclusive graphic novel agreement with B&N to have first release of certain titles, then Simon & Schuster turned around and released other numerous titles exclusively to Amazon — including other titles in the same franchises as the supposed exclusive B&N agreement.

The plaintiffs seek more than $ 20 million for fraud, breach of the franchise agreement, and negligence as well as punitive damages and attorney's fees.

Bigger chains such as Marriott and Hilton sold off most of their ownership interests some time ago choosing simply to maintain long - term management or franchise agreements at the properties...

Today, the Hotel Schiller, a historic boutique hotel in Lucerne, Switzerland celebrates the completion of its restoration and re-branding as the Renaissance Lucerne Hotel under a franchise agreement with Hotel Schiller Betriebe AG.

Regarded as the premier destination resort in The Bahamas and Caribbean, the 3,400 room Atlantis, Paradise Island will operate under a franchise agreement with Marriott.

URH Hotel Girona has undergone a refresh and is now operating as the DoubleTree by Hilton Girona under a franchise agreement with Hilton Worldwide.

FIFA 14 fans received some pretty good news today as EA Sports announced that they have reached a licensing agreement with nineteen clubs from the top rankings of Brazil in an effort to expand the scope of a franchise that already represents Football on a large scale.

Decorah's franchise agreement with Interstate expires at the end of May, and some clean energy advocates have suggested that as part of renewing the contract, the city might negotiate some changes in the way Interstate delivers power to Decorah.

In the UAE, the concept of franchising can fall within the context of the UAE Agency Law if the franchise agreement is «registered» as per the requirements of Federal Law No. 18 of 1981 on the Organisation of Commercial Agencies as amended (hereinafter referred to as the «Agency Law»).

I believe the most reasonable inference is that, by agreeing that the laws of Ontario are to govern the validity, construction, performance and enforcement of a franchise agreement applicable to franchises operating in another province, the intention of the parties was that their rights and obligations — including the reciprocal and inviolable rights and duties of fair dealing — are to be the same as if the business of the franchise was operated in Ontario.

As it specifically relates to franchising, there is a need to recognise that agreements need to be tailored to the underlying requirements of the industry and the company.

Inadequate disclosure entitles a franchisee to rescind the franchise agreement within two years and to extensive damages, including the return of its investment in franchise fees, inventory and equipment costs, as well as compensation for any losses incurred by it in acquiring, setting up and operating the franchise business.

«A franchisee enters into a franchise agreement with the expectation that they are going to be somewhat successful and make that choice to go into a franchise as opposed to hanging up their own shingle because there is a system to rely on.

As in any well - crafted contract, the Franchise Agreement is designed to balance the needs of the franchisor to protect its concept and ensure consistency in how each of its licensees operates under the brand.

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In Spina v. Shoppers Drug Mart, the firm represents the interests of the owners of Shoppers Drug Mart franchises in an action alleging that Shoppers Drug Mart has breached the terms of the Associate Agreement as well as its duty of good faith and statutory duty of fair dealing (where applicable) with regards to how it has been operating the franchise system.

Whether you are hiring your first employee or franchising - any successful business will need contracts, such as independent contractor agreements, employment contracts, joint ventures, and non-disclosure agreements.

He gained his initial franchise experience negotiating international license agreements as corporate counsel for 6,000 unit franchisor Century 21 ® Real Estate (1988 - 1994).

Our work includes preparing franchising, licensing, distribution and sales agreements, as well as drafting warranties, warnings and instructions for product use.

In respect of the correct legal issue, the Court of Appeal ruled that the motion judge significantly erred by framing the issue as: whether a franchisor's associate is deemed to be a party to the franchise agreement.

As part of the resale, the franchisee's two principal owners executed personal covenants agreeing, among other things, to comply with the restrictive covenant in the franchise agreement.

There was no need to determine whether the restrictive covenant in this case (i) was entitled to a presumption of reasonableness (as done in the commercial context), (ii) required a high level of scrutiny (as done in an employment contract), or (iii) perhaps fell somewhere on a spectrum between these two ends (as is assumed in respect of franchise agreements, which are typically contracts of adhesion yet involve independent contractors in a commercial context).

The claim alleges that Shoppers Drug Mart has breached certain terms of the Associate Agreement, as well as its statutory and common law duty of good faith and fair dealing regarding the operation of the franchise system.

We also advise on general commercial contracts as well as technology contracts (licensing and ICT development agreements), distribution arrangements, intellectual property rights, franchising and outsourcing.

As noted by way of an introduction to the critical statutory franchise rescission remedy in Ontario in a Law Works Franchise Justice Blog Post on September 8, 2013, «Terminating a Franchise Agreement: A Primer ``, if a franchisor fails to deliver a disclosure document as required under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment and losseAs noted by way of an introduction to the critical statutory franchise rescission remedy in Ontario in a Law Works Franchise Justice Blog Post on September 8, 2013, «Terminating a Franchise Agreement: A Primer ``, if a franchisor fails to deliver a disclosure document as required under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment anfranchise rescission remedy in Ontario in a Law Works Franchise Justice Blog Post on September 8, 2013, «Terminating a Franchise Agreement: A Primer ``, if a franchisor fails to deliver a disclosure document as required under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment anFranchise Justice Blog Post on September 8, 2013, «Terminating a Franchise Agreement: A Primer ``, if a franchisor fails to deliver a disclosure document as required under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment anFranchise Agreement: A Primer ``, if a franchisor fails to deliver a disclosure document as required under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment and losseas required under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment anFranchise Disclosure), 2000 and its Regulation, General Ontario Regulation 581/00, a franchisee is entitled to cancel (legally «rescind») the entire purchase of the franchised business from the start of the transaction, including all franchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment anfranchise and related agreements, and claim a return of all his or her investment and losses.

Often a franchisor will be able to exercise what is commonly referred to as «a self - help remedy» by terminating the franchise agreement and either shutting down or taking over the location without going to court.

To determine whether the franchisor broke the franchise agreement, a franchise lawyer needs to extensively analyze all the terms and conditions of the franchise agreement and all other franchise contracts, as well as obtain from the franchisee all relevant facts about the allegations.

The court in Kanda Franchising started with the premise that the interpretation of the scope of an arbitration agreement is a question of mixed fact and law, as set out by the Supreme Court of Canada in Sattva Capital Corp. v Creston Moly Corp..

Jacopo has solid experience in M&A transactions, corporate governance and in drafting and negotiating complex, cross-border commercial agreements (such as licensing, distribution, agency, franchising and supply agreements).

It may be recalled that the Court made this finding not on the basis of the duty to perform contracts in good faith as set forth in article 1375 C.C.Q. but rather on the distinct theory of implied obligations, citing specifically the «nature» of the franchise agreement and «equity» in article 1434 C.C.Q.»

In the absence of any specific contractual language (there was express language in the agreements at issue in Bertico), the court found the franchisor had an implicit duty, as a result of a duty of good faith and loyalty towards its franchisees, to provide them with technical support and co-operation in a manner that would ensure that the underlying considerations of the franchise agreement remained relevant.