When buying a franchise business, it is important to get a lawyer who has experience with the ins and
outs of franchise agreements.
The answer to whether a franchisee is entitled to get
out of a franchise agreement broadly depends on one or both of the following conditions: whether either party broke the franchise agreement, or, where required under provincial law, whether the franchisor failed to deliver a franchise disclosure document.
The franchise lawyer will need to assess the conduct of all parties to the franchise dispute and give the franchisee full and frank advice about all the factors that will come into play when assessing who is right and who is wrong, whether the franchisee may be entitled to get
out of the franchise agreement, and if so, under what conditions.
How to get
out of a franchise agreement or franchise contract is often asked by franchisees who are «disenfranchised» (pardon the pun) by the experience of owning a franchised business.
Not exact matches
Additionally, Captain D's closed
out the fourth quarter
of 2015 with the signing
of seven new
franchise development
agreements, positioning the company for another year
of explosive growth in the fast casual segment.
Through its executed master
franchise agreements, Wayback Burgers plans to open in 37 provinces / countries in the Middle East, Northern Africa, South Africa, Argentina, Pakistan, Bangladesh; Alberta, Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada; and the Netherlands, with pending letters
of intent sent
out to Ireland, Western Germany and the UK.
That's the thinking behind UFood Grill, the award - winning fast - casual
franchise where «delicious meets nutritious,» which today rolled
out its new «Lean and Mean Deal» — a
franchise incentive program that will offer deep discounts for a limited time on the initial
franchise fee for multi-unit development
agreements of three or more locations.
This, although it was not spelled
out in the short text
of the
agreement, meant the Scottish government could set the date
of the referendum (provided it took place before the end
of 2014), extend the
franchise to 16 - and -17-year-olds (a long - standing SNP, and indeed Liberal Democrat, pledge), decide the wording
of the question (subject to Electoral Commission approval) and stipulate campaign financing (again, subject to EC oversight).
Councilman I. Daneek Miller, who heads the civil service and labor committee, said he thought the company could be violating its current
franchise agreement by bringing in
out of state workers — and said the Council was exploring adding provisions to protect employees to the next
agreement.
For the rest, GM will end
franchise agreements with poorly - performing dealerships — without the sort
of payouts it handed
out when it closed Oldsmobile.
Martin specialises in all aspects
of Company and Commercial Law, with strong emphasis in mergers, acquisitions, company reconstructions, management buy -
outs, business sales, joint ventures, shareholder
agreements, partnerships,
franchising, and construction contracts.
Turns
out that there was more than one flavor
of franchise agreement out in MBE land.
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.
Terminating a
franchise agreement, or getting
out of the
franchise relationship, is a legal result that franchisees and franchisors often seek.
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..
The franchisee can get
out of trouble by complying with curing requirements set
out in the
franchise agreement and, by doing that, avoid being terminated.
Lloyd draws attention to issues that need to be addressed by those thinking
of going
out on their own, or those opening a general office or
franchise — BEFORE they finalize any
agreements.
Now unless REMAX has revised their
franchise agreement a brokerage can not opt
out of remax.ca.