Franchise Law
Franchise Facts: Are Franchise Non-Compete Agreements Enforceable?
Most franchise agreements contain restrictive covenants limiting a franchisee’s ability to compete after the termination of the relationship. And…
Read MoreFranchise Facts: How Much Employment Assistance Should Franchisees Expect From Their Franchisors? …Not Much
If you’re buying a franchise, chances are you are expecting to get the “complete package.” You don’t want to recreate…
Read MoreFranchise Facts: Franchise Succession Planning – Prudent Or Futile
Family-owned businesses are a great way to pass wealth from one generation to the next. And with the proliferation of…
Read MoreFranchise Facts: Franchise Baseball – Three Defaults And You’re Out?
No franchisee wants to receive a default notice from their franchisor. However, when a default notice is issued, franchisees should…
Read MoreFranchise Facts: What Is The Best Franchise To Own In 2018?
As a franchise lawyer, I hear this question all the time. My answer is fairly standard: “I have no idea.” …
Read MoreAre Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Reviews Worth It?
An Attorney Q&A For Virginia, Maryland And The District Of Columbia Attorneys are expensive. I get it. Nobody wants to…
Read MoreBuying An Existing Franchise Versus A New Franchise: A Franchise Lawyer’s Perspective
As the number of franchised stores continues to grow, the opportunities to purchase an existing franchise are increasing exponentially. However,…
Read MoreWhen It Comes to an FDD Review in Virginia and Maryland, Not All Attorneys are Created Equal
Brian Loffredo is an attorney with Offit Kurman, P.A., a mid-Atlantic law firm. Brian has assisted hundreds of franchisees nationwide…
Read MoreThe Importance of Reviewing Your FDD
Brian Loffredo is an attorney with Offit Kurman, P.A., a mid-Atlantic law firm. Brian has assisted hundreds of franchisees nationwide…
Read MoreAn FDD Review Attorney’s Perspective: The Importance of Reviewing your FDD and Franchise Agreement
Brian Loffredo is an attorney with Offit Kurman, P.A., a mid-Atlantic law firm. Brian has assisted hundreds of franchisees nationwide…
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