Franchising course for Netlaw
Franchising course for Netlaw
On February 2, 2011 , Mr. Th.R. Ludwig a course for Netlaw, a partnership of various law firms in the Netherlands. The following topics will be discussed during the course: pre-contractual phase – forecasts – franchisor’s duty of care – code of honor – regulations under development.
Exclusive areas – active and passive franchisee sales opportunities – regulations regarding recommended prices / maximum prices – non-compete clauses – non-solicitation clauses.
Dispute settlements – arbitration clauses – mediation – binding advice.
Confluence of various legal areas, including agency, wft et cetera.
The course is held in Utrecht and is open to all attorneys affiliated with Netlaw.
Mr Th.R. Ludwig – Franchise lawyer
Ludwig & Van Dam Franchise attorneys, franchise legal advice Would you like to respond? Mail to ludwig@ludwigvandam.nl
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Franchisees: do not conclude arbitration clauses, but do take out legal expenses insurance
In conflicts between franchisor and franchisee, it often happens that the parties do not fight with equal arms.
Steady line in case law will be continued!
The judgment of the Supreme Court of 25 January 2002 has already been discussed several times in this series of articles.
Side effects of non-compete clauses
Many franchise agreements contain a non-compete clause, both during the term
Non-competition clause
Franchise agreements often include a non-compete clause
To rule is to look into the future
Supply and demand. Concepts that dominate the entire commercial world.
For clarity
The last period shows that discussions regarding goodwill payments at the end of a franchise partnership are still numerous.