Franchising Law Practice and Forms offers practical advice for the business of franchising. This guide consists of three volumes, available as a set, separately, or in any combination: The Franchisor, The Franchisee/Source Materials, and Forms. The first two volumes cover requirements that must be met, responsibilities, effective compliance techniques, and how interests may best be represented by legal counsel, tailored to the needs of the franchisor and franchisee respectively. The Forms volume contains all the questionnaires, agreements, leases, registration filing applications, sample letters, and forms necessary for the offering, purchase, sale, and control of franchises, as well as a subject index for all three volumes. Franchising Law Practice and Forms is an essential resource for franchisors, franchisees, and their counsel and their business development managers.

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Benefits

  • Written in clear language by authors who are members of the American Bar Association’s Forum on Franchising and recognized globally as being some of the foremost franchise practitioners.
  • Offers comprehensive references to state and federal laws and regulations, as well as precedent-setting case law
  • Provides valuable information and guidance on the business and legal aspects for those with less experience 
  • Supplements existing knowledge for more experienced users, acting as a quick reference on how to minimize the risk of potentially devastating disputes and liabilities
  • Helps reduce the significant costs of complying with federal and state regulations
  • Includes how to take a franchise to over 15 international jurisdictions 
  • Forms can be customized to the specific needs of the user
  • Includes a broad array of useful supplementary materials (see Features section below)

Topic Areas

  • Compliance techniques
  • Federal Trade Commission Rule
  • Foreign country disclosure requirements
  • Franchise regulators
  • Representation by legal counsel
  • Requirements
  • Responsibilities
  • State and federal laws and regulations

Features

Franchisor Volume Covers compliance nationally and with foreign country disclosure requirements governing the offer and sale of franchises in over 15 countries
Franchisee Volume Provides essential regulatory information, including the Directory Of Franchise Regulators, the Federal Trade Commission Rule Concerning Franchising and Rule Concerning Business Opportunities, the Franchise Registration and Disclosure Guidelines, and commentary thereon by the North American Securities Administrators Association, as well as information on multi-state registration (the state-specific project)
Forms Volume: Includes a full range of easy-to-adapt forms, model questionnaires, franchise agreements and provisions, leases, registration filing applications, sample letters, and a subject index to all three volumes
Pricing
  • Loose-Leaf $615
  • CD $715
  • Loose-Leaf & CD $815
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