Legal Franchise Statistics 2019: slight decrease in number of franchise disputes
Ludwig & Van Dam Franchiseadvocaten, market leader in franchise law, has been conducting regular research since 2008 into (the development of) case law regarding franchise disputes and also publishes statistics on published case law in the field of franchise law. Here is a brief report on the legal developments in 2018, compared to previous years.
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A recurring problem in operation: Forecasts not achieved
A recurring problem in operation: Forecasts not achieved
Franchisee sentenced to pay fine after violation of non-competition clause
The parties have entered into a franchise agreement which relates to assisting divorces. The franchise agreement is terminated by the franchisee.
Non-competition clause unreasonably onerous
Non-competition clause unreasonably onerous
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The world goes on. And it seems to be getting faster and faster. It took 130,000 years before we invented the steam engine around 1750.
Failure to provide the data underlying the forecasts will justify dissolution
Failure to provide information on which the forecasts are based is possible
Non-competition clause in the franchise agreement should not be lightly brushed aside due to (alleged) incorrect forecasting and non-performance and/or reasonableness and fairness
The Court of Appeal of 's-Hertogenbosch recently ruled on the question whether a franchisee is