Franchisors may no longer impose changes to store hours – February 12, 2019 – mr. AW Dolphin
At the end of 2018, a draft of the “Freedom of Choice for Retailers (Opening Hours) Act” was presented. This bill ensures that, among other things, the franchisee must be able to determine his own opening hours, of course within the limits set by the Shopping Hours Act and the relevant municipality.
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New rental law
On August 1, 2003, the new rental legislation came into effect.
Clarity regarding financial obligations of franchisees
Franchisees generally have various long-term financial obligations towards the franchisor.
The possibilities regarding claiming a rent reduction then
Following on from earlier published articles of my hand, I will once again deal with a tenancy law issue below.
Catering agreements
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) recently made a decision regarding the beer supply agreements submitted by Heineken for exemption.
European Code of Honor on Franchising
Article 3 of the European Code of Honor on Franchising deals with this in quite some detail
A proven success formula?
In these times of malaise and tentative recovery, it is of course also grating and hinged in the franchise world.