Sentences with phrase «claims by franchisees»

As an example of the middle ground between a rescission claim on the one hand and no claim on the other hand, during the recent oral arguments of the appeal in the Raibex v. AllStar Wings in the Court of Appeal for Ontario, in October 2017, the esteemed bench repeatedly asked why some claims by franchisees should not be made under section 7, rather than under the rescission remedy.

The same issues that drive these cases also drive many of the claims by franchisees staff, management and government agencies against the franchiser.

After a nine - year legal battle, the Superior Court of Québec's Justice Daniel H. Tingley has ordered Dunkin' Brands Canada Ltd. to pay plaintiffs $ 16.4 million in damages and costs — exactly what was claimed by the franchisees.

In case of termination of the franchise agreement, franchisors may face several claims by the franchisee depending on the reasons for terminating the contract.

Not exact matches

Former head of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Allan Fels will lead an independent panel to receive and review claims involving underpaid staff by franchisees of 7 - Eleven.

«Corporations that exercise sufficient control over their franchisees can not claim ignorance,» said Catherine Ruckelshaus, general counsel and program director for the National Employment Law Project, in a Tuesday conference call held by the organizations supporting the lawsuits.

That means franchisors, who have long skirted issues of minimum wage and employee treatment by claiming responsibility rests solely in the hands of franchisees, can now be held legally accountable by workers.

Similar claims have been made in recent months by several Domino's franchisees.

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It was written by a former Petland franchisee who claims he lost his store when the city it was located in passed such a law.

LAWPRO is seeing an increase in claims against Ontario lawyers by franchisees and franchisors.

Defending claims against lawyers in the current climate is an uphill battle: Franchisees are often treated by the courts almost as a «protected class» as judges seem to strive to make findings in their favour in disputes with franchisors over disclosure.

Successfully opposed attempt to certify proposed nationwide class action brought by franchisees against franchisor alleging claims for, among other things, fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and breach of contract.

Secured a discontinuance for a multi-national auto financing company in a Chancery Division action in New Jersey arising out of claims by a potential franchisee against a dealership, the vehicle manufacturer, the financing company and a potential...

In the first, the franchisees claimed that the franchisor, Quiznos, attempted to increase the price of supplies charged by the designated supplier, Gordon Food Service, through conspiracy, contrary to the Competition Act.

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 losses.

To do so would constitute an unwarranted expansion of a duty owed to one class of plaintiffs and extend it to the fundamentally different claim advanced by the franchisees.

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