Most provinces do not yet have
franchise legislation in place, and given the importance of this business model to modern real estate, a consistent national approach to protecting consumers and franchisees would save resources and benefit all concerned.
The report analyzes
franchise legislation in force in Canada, the U.S., and elsewhere, and contains a detailed legislative proposal for the province that is unregulated.
«The enactment of
franchise legislation in B.C. along the lines set out in this report would give appropriate and needed protection to B.C. franchise owners.
Frith says it's becoming increasingly challenging to comply with
the franchise legislation in Ontario and have confidence a franchise disclosure document is compliant.
Not exact matches
If BFI and the IFA does not succeed
in convincing Congress to pass
legislation that will oppose the NLRB's decision,
franchises are going to have to examine their business model and see where they fit under the expanded definition.
«With the global economy poised to accelerate, new U.S. tax
legislation providing tailwinds and a leading
franchise across our businesses, we are well positioned to serve our clients and make significant progress on the growth plan we outlined
in September,» he added.
Franchise legislation is
in place
in five provinces: Alberta, Prince Edward Island, Ontario, New Brunswick and Manitoba.
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In particular, the
legislation would set out the date of the referendum, the
franchise, the wording of the question, rules on campaign financing, and other rules for the conduct of the referendum.
Cuomo has signed
legislation to lets Tesla Motors keep its five retail locations
in the state while strengthening auto dealer
franchise protections.
In 405341 Ontario Limited v. Midas Canada Inc., the court considered, inter alia, whether an Ontario choice of law clause in a franchise agreement resulted in the application of Ontario's franchise legislation, the Arthur Wishart Act (the «Act»), to the franchise relationshi
In 405341 Ontario Limited v. Midas Canada Inc., the court considered, inter alia, whether an Ontario choice of law clause
in a franchise agreement resulted in the application of Ontario's franchise legislation, the Arthur Wishart Act (the «Act»), to the franchise relationshi
in a
franchise agreement resulted
in the application of Ontario's franchise legislation, the Arthur Wishart Act (the «Act»), to the franchise relationshi
in the application of Ontario's
franchise legislation, the Arthur Wishart Act (the «Act»), to the
franchise relationship.
(Sometimes it may be hard to tell just where the limits are for people crossing the provincial border, so some statutory guidance is useful, as
in the
franchise legislation at issue here.)
«Given the prevalence of
franchised businesses
in B.C. and their importance to the provincial economy, it is surprising that B.C. has no
franchising legislation,» said Jim Emmerton, executive director of BCLI
in a statement Monday.
In a province often considered the Wild West when it comes to
franchise law, the British Columbia Law Institute is putting forward a report proposing a model for
legislation that would help protect all parties.
For these reasons, the Ontario government introduced comprehensive
legislation, known as the Arthur WIshart Act, designed to ensure that potential franchisees are properly informed about the
franchise system they are entering, and to provide protections and remedies when franchisors engage
in misrepresentation or operate
in a way that is unfair to their franchisees.
In order to establish a franchise in Panama, it only has to comply with the existing legislation concerning industrial property and the other conditions required for a corporation to operate, such as the Notice of Operation (commercial license), and in the case of franchises of food, it must have the respective health permit
In order to establish a
franchise in Panama, it only has to comply with the existing legislation concerning industrial property and the other conditions required for a corporation to operate, such as the Notice of Operation (commercial license), and in the case of franchises of food, it must have the respective health permit
in Panama, it only has to comply with the existing
legislation concerning industrial property and the other conditions required for a corporation to operate, such as the Notice of Operation (commercial license), and
in the case of franchises of food, it must have the respective health permit
in the case of
franchises of food, it must have the respective health permits.
Recently, the British Columbia government codified the Tutor Time Exception
in its newly enacted
franchise legislation, the
Franchises Act, which came into force earlier this year,
in February 2017.
Rescission under Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act (
Franchise Disclosure), 2000, and comparable franchise disclosure legislation in other provinces, is a dramati
Franchise Disclosure), 2000, and comparable
franchise disclosure legislation in other provinces, is a dramati
franchise disclosure
legislation in other provinces, is a dramatic remedy.
Franchise rescission claims under provincial franchise disclosure legislation have been accelerating in rece
Franchise rescission claims under provincial
franchise disclosure legislation have been accelerating in rece
franchise disclosure
legislation have been accelerating
in recent years.
«It is akin to consumer protection
legislation in that it is intended to protect the prospective franchisee, and the notion is that because
franchises are typically longer term and require a significant investment, that a franchisee needs to be duly informed before they make that commitment,» says Jennifer Dolman, a litigation partner at Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.