We have litigated and arbitrated
franchise disputes in almost every state.
Author: Anthony Pugh, Student - at - Law, Law Works P.C. Editor: Ben Hanuka In 10313033 Canada Inc. v. 2418973 Ontario Inc., an April 11, 2018 decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Ottawa relating to
a franchise dispute in the Laurier Optical franchise system, the court refused to grant to the franchisor an interlocutory injunction compelling the franchisees to continue paying royalties and marketing fees because the franchisor did not prove that it would suffer irreparable harm.
In 10313033 Canada Inc. v. 2418973 Ontario Inc., an April 11, 2018 decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Ottawa relating to
a franchise dispute in the Laurier Optical franchise system, the court refused to grant to the franchisor an interlocutory injunction compelling the franchisees to continue paying royalties and marketing fees because the franchisor did not prove that it would suffer irreparable harm.
Not exact matches
The Browning - Ferris decision builds on a previous memo from July 2014,
in which the board said McDonald's Corp. could be held accountable as a joint - employer for its
franchise owners» activities and any labor
disputes they may have.
According to Caltex, at February 23, 2018, of the 292 sites that have been audited, 193 sites have had their
franchise agreements terminated and 29 sites are
in progress to resolve
disputes.
Her concentration was
in education and employment law, and she litigated matters involving civil rights, business
franchise and other contract
disputes, products liability, and insurance coverage.
The pair, Jason West and Vincent Zampella, who played key roles
in the development of the multibillion - dollar military shooter
franchise Call of Duty, have been embroiled
in a bitter
dispute with their former employer, Activision Blizzard Inc., which fired them a month ago
in a move that shook the industry with the force of a rocket - propelled grenade.
EA's FIFA creative director Gary Paterson has hinted that the next instalment of the popular football
franchise, FIFA 12, could include player stories and hinted that sagas like Wayne Rooney's contract
dispute are «interesting»
in terms of the game.
Mr. Egan represents companies
in franchise and distributorship
disputes, including lawsuits, contract negotiations and
dispute resolutions.
Mr. Carter has successfully tried numerous cases and represented companies and individuals
in a wide variety of matters, including complex business
disputes involving claims of breach of contract, fraud, unfair and deceptive business practices, and
franchise disputes.
Prior to joining Theall Group LLP, Camille summered and articled at the Toronto office of a prominent national business law firm, gaining commercial litigation experience
in class proceedings, injunctions,
franchise disputes, professional liability, employment law, municipal liability and negligence / product liability.
We represent companies across industries
in copyright, trademark, trade secret, outsourcing, computer, technology, software, restrictive covenant, and
franchise law,
in addition to other intellectual property
disputes.
-- a
franchise dispute regarding the marketing
in America and Canada goods carrying the Gordon Ramsay branding;
Our lawyers have significant experience
in assisting our clients protect and develop the full value of their intellectual property by prosecuting and defending copyright and trademark infringement cases, unfair competition actions, Internet and technology
disputes,
franchise disputes, false advertising claims, litigation concerning trade secrets and restrictive covenants, and other claims relating to intellectual property.
Dan's business litigation included defending a truck manufacturer
in suits by disgruntled dealers, the defense of numerous officers and directors of failed savings and loans, a recovery for limited partners
in a
franchise who were misled by a franchisor, defense of libel actions, trade secret litigation on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, lease covenant
disputes for commercial tenants of shopping centers, and business partnership
disputes.
Obtained favorable settlement
in favor of automobile
franchise dealership
in dispute with automobile manufacturer
The Court of Appeal handed down judgment at the end of November
in relation to a
dispute between a franchisor and an ex franchisee which highlights the dangers of failing to enter into properly drafted
franchise agreements.
We've represented noted celebrities
in copyright and intellectual property
disputes, and Fortune 500
franchise companies
in franchise law
disputes.
Beyond his environmental practice, Derek also represents clients
in a broad range of other business
disputes, including employment class action defense,
franchise, securities, corporate governance, real estate, intellectual property and noncompetition litigation, before trial and appellate courts.
Our lawyers have trial experience
in a wide range of business
disputes including contract interpretation and enforcement, corporate litigation,
franchise disputes, real estate, land use, fiduciary responsibility, securities, intellectual property, municipal law, construction and employment litigation.
Among other things, he has defended corporations and executives
in federal, state, arbitral and regulatory claims involving
franchise disputes, unfair competition, breach of contract, tortious interference, fraud, bad faith, professional malpractice, trademark infringement, business divorce, commercial real estate and leasing
disputes, non-compete covenants, RICO laws and Qui Tam statutes.
Advising on a
dispute arising out of alleged breaches of
franchise agreements for the placement of students from around the world
in U.S. colleges through sports scholarships.
If you require legal advice
in respect to
franchise disputes, please contact us for an initial consultation.
The plaintiff
in a
franchise dispute had its lawyer prepare a statement of claim.
Franchising is complex and there are ways
in which franchisors could easily find themselves
in legal
disputes by not being attentive enough.
Franchising is complex and there are ways
in which franchisors could easily find themselves
in legal
disputes by...
Bob Gegios has nearly 30 years of experience representing public and private companies and individuals
in a wide range of legal matters, including general business and commercial litigation and counseling, securities, antitrust and trade regulation, dealership and
franchise law, intellectual property, RICO, employment
disputes, insurance coverage, and international controversies.
The litigation practice
in El - Aref International Law Office possesses specific single - party, multiparty, experience involving intellectual property infringements, license and
franchise litigation, malpractice cases; commercial, contractual, and construction
disputes.
He has extensive experience
in contractual and delictual
dispute resolution, arbitration,
franchise disputes, construction claims and matters relating to general practice.
Arbitrated and mediated matters
in connection with breach of contract, mergers and acquisitions, fraud, corporate disclosure issues,
franchising, accounting
disputes, and partnership dissolution
The firm's North Georgia lawyers have successfully represented clients
in cases of breaches of contract, real estate
disputes, employee fraud and theft, debt collections,
franchise relations, Uniform Commercial Code issues, fraudulent real estate transfers, employment
disputes, insurance coverage
disputes, landlord - tenant relations, and a wide variety of other matters.
Acting for a global vehicle manufacturer
in various
disputes, including dealership
franchise terminations, dealership frauds, sale of goods and warranty claims, criminal prosecutions, prevention of grey import vehicles, termination of employee contracts, and a
dispute with the race preparation sub-contractor for a British rally series.
Slotkin Law a full - service firm representing both businesses and individuals
in litigation involving business
disputes,
franchising, real estate, trademark infringement, and probate, among other fields.
The Ontario Court of Appeal released an interesting decision recently
in a case involving the enforceability of a non-competition covenant
in a
franchise dispute involving the MEDIchair
franchise system.
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However, often the
dispute is required under the language of the
franchise agreement to be resolved by private arbitration, outside of the court system (see existing and future blog posts in the Law Works Franchise Blog about franchise arbit
franchise agreement to be resolved by private arbitration, outside of the court system (see existing and future blog posts
in the Law Works
Franchise Blog about franchise arbit
Franchise Blog about
franchise arbit
franchise arbitrations).
Larry has practised with DSF since 1997 as a litigator
in the areas of commercial litigation, real estate law and employment law including: commercial landlord and tenant litigation, leasing
disputes, real estate and mortgage litigation, banking recovery litigation, title insurance litigation, bankruptcy, receivership and insolvency, wrongful dismissal and employment law, oppression remedy and shareholder
disputes,
franchise disputes, construction lien litigation, injunctions, estate litigation, partnership litigation, commercial contract
disputes and collections.
Hugh Gottschalk has handled a myriad of cases
in his 30 - year litigation career, including contract
disputes,
franchise matters, environmental torts, professional and product liability cases, and trade secret, patent, copyright, and trademark infringement cases.
This
dispute arose
in British Columbia between two junk hauling
franchises: Hunky Haulers and College Hunks.
In addition to counseling and drafting agreements, we have deep and broad experience litigating and arbitrating
disputes between manufacturers and their distributors, dealers and sales agents, including breach of contract claims and claims based on state
franchise and dealer protection statutes.
She has particular expertise
in business
disputes, governmental contract litigation — including fraud recovery — catastrophic tort litigation and contract and
franchise litigation.
Ron also has experience
in employment matters,
franchising disputes and
in real estate litigation involving major commercial development, and landlord - tenant
disputes.
Represented Coffee Republic Retail against a former franchisee that had alleged wrongful termination of a
franchise agreement
in a
dispute that involved UK and Bulgarian parties
As part of his commercial practice, Matthew is regularly instructed
in a variety of contractual
disputes, concerning companies, partnerships and individuals, as well as
franchise disputes and tortious claims.
Successful representation of US - based and international clients
in federal and state courts
in a wide range of matters, including claims of breach of licensing, distribution,
franchise, agency, brokerage, long - term supply and manufacturing services agreements; cross-border
disputes, and trademark infringement actions on behalf of a fashion house.
Chris also has experience
in commodity sales and terminal service agreements,
franchise and distribution contract drafting and negotiation, and has acted as counsel
in litigation respecting construction and general commercial matters, and
in mediation and arbitration of construction
disputes.
Among other things, the team has extensive knowledge on infrastructure issues and the deployment of competitive networks and services, including access to rights - of - way, conduits, and utility poles; municipal
franchising disputes; and
disputes related to municipal and state - mandated
franchise fees and fees
in support of Public, Educational and Government («PEG») channels.
This depended on the
dispute resolution provisions
in the
franchise agreement — and
in this case complying with the mediation precondition.
María de Castro is the new head of the employment department
in Madrid while Dr Joos Hellert, an expert
in franchise law,
dispute resolution and corporate compliance, joins the German office.
Over the course of the last 25 years he has been involved
in general commercial litigation within the fields of banking, company law, insolvency, professional negligence,
franchising, shareholder
disputes, disciplinary proceedings before regulatory bodies, tax and VAT cases before the Special Commissioners and VAT Tribunals and product liability.