The franchise industry according to Rabobank and Ludwig & Van Dam
The franchise industry according to Rabobank and Ludwig & Van Dam
On April 21, 2021, Rabobank and Ludwig & Van Dam Franchise Attorneys presented a report on developments in the franchise industry. Franchise is, at its core, a powerful business model for the retail industry. The new franchise legislation calls for a reconsideration of the agreements between franchisors and franchisees. Due to various market developments, including increasing competition and the growth of online, the strategy has to be re-analyzed. We elaborate on these topics in this report.
The report can be downloaded here.
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Delivery obligation?
Many buyers, including franchisees, are of the opinion that there is a delivery obligation in the Netherlands, meaning that suppliers are obliged to deliver goods if a potential
Internet in franchise relationships
If, in the context of a franchise relationship, internet and e-commerce are discussed in order to sell the goods/services of the franchise organization digitally
Use of telephone and fax numbers after the
Most franchise agreements stipulate that after termination of the franchise agreement, the former franchisee must comply with a non-competition clause.
Recent developments regarding resale price maintenance
On February 13, 2004, the administrative judge of the District Court of Rotterdam rendered a judgment between Secon Group BV
Reinvestment / restyling within an existing franchise concept.
In practice, we have recently seen more and more developments that point to a conversion/restyling of the franchise organization
Agency: some outlines
In practice, questions are asked with some regularity regarding the legal nature