Negotiating Critical Representations and Warranties in Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions – Part I
Since the height of the financial crisis in 2008, the merger and acquisition deal flow has been patchy and fragmented.
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Dickinson Wright Attends the 2016 IBA Annual Conference
Dickinson Wright attorneys attended the 2016 International Bar Association Annual Conference in Washington DC – September 18-23, 2016.
Dickinson Wright Sponsors the 2016 CFA Law Day
Dickinson Wright sponsored the 2016 Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Law Day in Toronto
Practical Law – Q&A Guide to Franchising in Canada
This Q&A chapter provides an overview of the main practical issues concerning local and international franchising, including: current market activity; franchising regulatory framework; contractual issues…
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Five Commonly Overlooked Provisions in International Franchise Agreements
Franchising has become one of the most popular business expansion options, one that is particularly effective when developing into international markets. Franchises that grow with a well-structured system, a thoroughly thought out plan, and exceptional legal documents have the best chance of success.
Andrae Marrocco Reappointed to the Executive of the OBA Franchise Law Section
Andrae Marrocco was re-appointed to the Ontario Bar Association Franchise Law Section Executive on June 2, 2016.
Dickinson Wright Attends the 2016 International Franchise Expo
Dickinson Wright attorneys attended the International Franchise Expo in New York – June 16-18, 2016.
Electronic and Courier Delivery Coming to Ontario
After long anticipation from the franchise industry, the government of Ontario has finally amended regulations under the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 (“Act”) to expressly allow a franchisor to deliver its franchise disclosure document electronically and by prepaid courier.
How Enforceable Are Your Non-Competition Covenants in Canada?
Most franchise agreements include a non-competition covenant preventing a franchisee from competing with the franchisor during the term, and in many cases after the term of the agreement.
Dickinson Wright Attends the 32nd Annual IBA/IFA Joint Conference
Dickinson Wright attorneys attended the 32nd Annual International Bar Association / International Franchise Association Joint Conference in Washington DC – May 17-18, 2016.