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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Financial contribution to the association of franchisees may not be stopped just like that
Financial contribution to the association of franchisees may not be stopped just like that
Seizure of ex-franchisee by franchisor not automatically permitted
Within a franchise relationship, disputes about money claims are unfortunately the order of the day.
Director’s liability at franchisor?
Director's liability at franchisor?
Interim termination (franchise) agreement
On 3 February last, the 's-Hertogenbosch Court of Appeal ruled in a case that may also be relevant for franchise practice.
Disclosure obligation versus obligation to investigate when purchasing a franchise company, Who bears the risk?
Disclosure obligation versus obligation to investigate when purchasing a franchise company, Who bears the risk?
Termination of a Franchise Agreement
Franchise agreements are usually concluded for a specific period of time.