Lawyer
Andrae Marrocco, Partner in the Toronto office of cross border law firm Dickinson Wright, has been selected as a 2018 Legal Eagle by Franchise Times. The annual list of Franchise Times Legal Eagles recognizes the best attorneys in franchising (across the US and Canada) as nominated by their clients and peers, and selected by the editorial team.
Dickinson Wright attended the 58th International Franchise Association Annual Convention in Phoenix – February 10-February 13, 2018.
Andrae Marrocco and Ned Levitt are contributors to the Commercial Law Module of Lexis Practice Advisor Canada, providing valuable commentary and precedents on the subject of Franchising Documentation and Franchise Disclosure.
Andrae Marrocco facilitated the roundtable discussion on the topic “Legal Considerations Relating to Transfer and Renewals” at the Ontario Bar Association 17th Annual Franchise Law Conference “Franchise Law in Canada: All Grown Up?”
Dickinson Wright attorneys Ned Levitt and Andrae Marrocco attended the 40th Annual American Bar Association Forum on Franchising in Palm Springs.
Andrae Marrocco, Partner in the Toronto office of cross border law firm Dickinson Wright, has been recognized as a leading franchise lawyer in Who’s Who Legal: Canada 2017.
Dickinson Wright sponsored the 2017 Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Law Day in Toronto
In Canada, six of the 13 provinces and territories have adopted franchise specific legislation: Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Ontario; and Prince Edward Island.
Andrae Marrocco, Partner in the Toronto office of cross border law firm Dickinson Wright, has been recognized as a leading franchise lawyer in Who’s Who Legal: Franchise 2017.
Franchise systems present a valuable investment proposition for both strategic and financial investors. The franchise business model as an expansion strategy has been on the rise across the globe for many years, and its growth together with its contributions to national gross domestic product (GDP) and job creation have outperformed other sectors and business models.