Bill Franchise Act
On 10 February 2010, the Franchise Bill was presented to the House of Representatives. It is expected that the law, whether or not in a slightly amended form, will be adopted and enter into force in the foreseeable future. See here the bill, as well as the explanatory memorandum.
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Is franchising always the right form of cooperation?
Franchising is in most cases a form of cooperation that involves all parties involved
Intellectual property: get it right
Franchisors and franchisees also have to deal with what is so nicely called intangible products of the mind.
The preliminary agreement
The European Code of Honor on Franchising has already been discussed in this series of articles.
Sale of the franchise organization, consequences for the franchisees?
Last week it was announced that the HEMA organization may be sold by Maxeda, the owner of the organization.
Indemnification II – Failed Forecasts
A special form of indemnification consists of exoneration clauses that attempt to indemnify the franchisor against incorrect forecasts.
Incorporation of the franchisee’s business into a private limited company
When the franchisor and franchisee conclude their franchise agreement, in most cases there are franchisees