Supermarket chains are still struggling with Franchise law
The new franchise law has been in effect since early 2021. The law should give franchisors, including those from the supermarket sector, more grip in negotiations with the head office. What has that political decision brought retailers so far? Distrifood Magazine asks franchise lawyer Alex Dolphijn.
Ludwig & Van Dam lawyers, franchise legal advice.
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E-mail traffic between franchisor and franchisee
If a discussion gets out of hand and a real conflict arises, can communication continue via email?
Turnover-related rent for franchisees
Increasingly, franchisor/landlord and franchisee/lessee are pursuing opportunity for a variety of reasons
Control and guidance
Situations occur with some regularity in practice in which a franchisee
Rental problems: a follow-up
Earlier in this section attention was paid to the possibilities for tenants of retail space in particular
Restyling, shopfitting
Within franchise organizations it often happens that the entire shop interior needs to be replaced.
Transfer of the franchisor
Most franchise agreements include a comprehensive transfer arrangement for the benefit of the franchisee