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A recent decision from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan reaffirmed a franchisor's ability to refuse a transfer of franchise rights on the grounds...
McDonald Hopkins
In October of 2014, Oren Loni formed Burgerim Group, USA for the purpose of offering and selling a casual, fast food burger concept nationwide.
McDonald Hopkins
A recent opinion out of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois evaluates interesting facts and circumstances surrounding non-monetary...
Foley & Lardner
In Noble Roman's Inc., v. B & MP, LLC et al., the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a motion to dismiss a suit alleging breach of a franchise agreement.
Foley & Lardner
In Honest Abe Roofing Franchise, Inc. v. Lesjon Holdings, LLC, the District Court for the Southern District of Indiana ruled on a motion to dismiss for improper venue under Federal Rule 12(b)(3)...
Romano Law
A franchise is a business model in which one party (the franchisor) grants another party (the franchisee) the right to operate a business using the franchisor's brand...
Frost Brown Todd
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee delivered the State of the State address on February 5, 2024, in which he said, "[w]e will also propose tax cuts again by simplifying our franchise tax...
Brown Rudnick LLP
Franchising offers the opportunity to rapidly expand a proven business model by allowing a franchisee to operate its own business...
Foley & Lardner
On January 9, 2024, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) issued its long-awaited final rule ("Final Rule") regarding worker classification...
Foley & Lardner
In Seymour Foodmart, LLC v. Drake Petroleum Company, a Connecticut Superior Court ruled on a motion for summary judgment and offered valuable...
Pryor Cashman LLP
Following rounds of rejections during negotiations for a merger, in October 2023, Choice Hotels International announced its hostile bid to take over all of the outstanding...
Shearman & Sterling LLP
On August 25, 2023, in Deslandes v. McDonald's, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated and remanded a district court's dismissal of an antitrust case that challenged no-hire and non-solicitation clauses...
Foley & Lardner
Litigants may be stuck with the choices they make in pursuing their rights under franchise agreements.
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
In yet another victory for Falcon Healthcare ("Falcon") in its two-year dispute with Interim Healthcare ("Interim"), a Lubbock County state district judge granted Falcon a counter-supersedeas bond allowing Falcon.
Venable LLP
In "a tale of wins and losses on both sides," the Delaware Court of Chancery reiterated that advance notice bylaws adopted amid an approaching proxy contest are reviewed through the lens...
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Licensing trademarks to franchisees can be a valuable and successful business model—think McDonald's, Papa John's, Dunkin', Orangetheory—but it also comes with some risks.
Littler Mendelson
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and now state attorneys general, have set their sights on staffing companies in their evolving efforts...
Brown Rudnick LLP
Currently eighteen U.S. jurisdictions have adopted statutes regulating franchise renewals, adding a statutory layer to a contract that may contradict terms or install terms that the parties...
Foley & Lardner
In Holt Texas, Ltd. v. Vita Inclinata Techs., Inc., the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas ruled on a motion to dismiss based on a forum selection clause in a dispute between a franchisor and its distributor.
Brown Rudnick LLP
Resolving disputes that may arise between franchisors and franchisees efficiently is crucial to maintaining the stability and success of a franchise arrangement.
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