Ludwig & Van Dam Legal Franchise Statistics 2018
Measuring is knowing
Ludwig & Van Dam attorneys are the only periodic publishers of franchise statistics on franchise disputes based on all published court decisions. These statistics go back to 2008. Ludwig & Van Dam hereby presents the most recent franchise statistics for 2018, which include the figures and trends up to and including 2017 and from which a number of interesting trends can once again be deduced.

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Is franchising always the right form of cooperation?
Franchising is in most cases a form of cooperation that involves all parties involved
Intellectual property: get it right
Franchisors and franchisees also have to deal with what is so nicely called intangible products of the mind.
The preliminary agreement
The European Code of Honor on Franchising has already been discussed in this series of articles.
Sale of the franchise organization, consequences for the franchisees?
Last week it was announced that the HEMA organization may be sold by Maxeda, the owner of the organization.
Indemnification II – Failed Forecasts
A special form of indemnification consists of exoneration clauses that attempt to indemnify the franchisor against incorrect forecasts.
Incorporation of the franchisee’s business into a private limited company
When the franchisor and franchisee conclude their franchise agreement, in most cases there are franchisees