Column Franchise+ – “Flashing quarrels about franchise fee must stop”
Lately, it has also hit the biggest franchise organizations in the Netherlands. For example, at the formulas of Albert Heijn, HEMA, Etos, Bruna and Olympia, considerable litigation was and is still being done between the franchisor and the franchisees. The point is always that the franchisees believe they have no or insufficient insight into the structure of the calculated franchise fee.
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Franchisor hinders litigation – An unbalanced arbitration clause
It has been agreed in a franchise agreement that disputes will be settled by arbitration, to be held in New York, in the English language.
DA Drugstore head office clashes hard with franchisees
DA Drugstore head office clashes hard with franchisees
Competing without a non-competition clause?
The franchise non-compete obligation remains a source of dispute.
Non-competition clause set aside; big consequences
Non-competition clause set aside; big consequences
Judgment association of franchisees versus franchisor regarding the roll-out of an alternative franchise formula
Judgment association of franchisees versus franchisor regarding the roll-out of an alternative franchise formula
Continuation of operation, despite substantial backlog of franchise fee?
Can the franchisee continue to operate despite a significant franchise fee payment arrears?