legalities of franchise agreement
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Francast Report Nov 28 2019 - 3 min readUnlike in the US and other western countries, India does not have any specific laws on franchising. A broad definition of transfer of technology covers franchising. Thus, the legal framework for new franchisers interested in setting up master franchises in India exists in terms of brand protection and rules regarding payment of franchise fees. When ...
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Sneha Santra Aug 27 2018 - 3 min readFranchising is an attractive business opportunity for entrepreneurs. However, the franchise relationship between the franchisor and franchisees is not easy to define. In the typical franchise relationship, both the parties will sign a "franchise agreement" that codifies the rights and responsibilities of each party. Franchise agreements may regulate business aspects such as advertising, signage, pricing, ...
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Ramanjit Kaur Sep 29 2017 - 3 min readWith increasing preferences in franchise businesses, it is crucial to understand the legal aspects of franchising before taking up a franchise business. In an interview with FIHL, Dawn Stallwood, Partner and Notary Public for and on behalf of Thomas Eggar LLP, UK discussed a few legal issues of franchising.Dawn Stallwood provides strategic commercial or corporate ...