mr. Dolphijn rewrites Franchising chapter in Guidance for the Accountant
At the request of WoltersKluwer, Mr. Alex Dolphijn rewrote the ...
If your own prognosis is met, then the franchisor is not liable
In a recent case before the Court of Appeal of ...
Article Franchise+: “How far does the protection of a non-compete clause extend?” – mr. AW Dolphijn – dated March 8, 2022
A franchisor invests a lot of time, energy and money ...
Franchisee circumvents non-competition clause through partner – mr. RCWL Albers – dated February 24, 2022
In a recent case, a graphics services franchisor attempted to ...
Article De Nationale Franchise Gids: “Changing the franchise formula is possible” – mr. T. Meijer – dated February 8, 2022
Many franchise formulas are constantly evolving. The adage 'to stand ...
Article The National Franchise Guide: “Humps in the standstill period” – mr. T. Meijer – dated October 19, 2021
The Franchise Act has been seen by a large number ...
Franchisor liable for franchisee error
On 17 March 2021, the Midden-Nederland District Court ruled, ECLI:NL:RBMNE:2021:1351, ...
Article De Nationale Franchise Gids: “Information obligations of the intended franchisee under the Franchise Act” – dated August 7, 2020 – mr. AW Dolphin
Although the purpose of the Franchise Act is to protect franchisees against franchisors, a number of obligations have also been laid down for franchisees.
Legislative text of the Franchise Act – dated July 24, 2020 – mr. AW Dolphin
The legal text of the Franchise Act was published in the Staatsblad on 1 July 2020. The full legal text reads as follows:
Amsterdam Court of Appeal restricts franchisor’s appeal to non-competition – dated July 6, 2020 – mr. T. Meijer
On 30 June 20202, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal ruled that a franchisor is not entitled to an (unlimited) appeal to a contractual non-competition clause.