{"id":6019,"date":"2018-05-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwigvandam.nl\/consumer-protection-applies-to-franchisee\/"},"modified":"2023-07-07T17:42:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:42:55","slug":"consumer-protection-applies-to-franchisee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwigvandam.nl\/en\/consumer-protection-applies-to-franchisee\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Protection Applies to Franchisee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The consumer enjoys broad protection on the basis of the Civil Code. Although freedom of contract is paramount within general contract law, this freedom is legally limited with regard to the consumer. The reason for this is that the consumer is seen as the relatively weaker party in relation to a business party. In the relationship between franchisor and franchisee, the franchisee is in some cases also seen as the relatively &#8216;weaker&#8217; party, as a result of which the legal protection of the consumer also applies to the franchisee.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ludwigvandam.nl\/LudwigvanDam\/download\/249Consumentenbescherming-van-toepassing-voor-franchisenemer-25-mei-2018-mr.-M.-Munnik.pdf\">Click here for the entire article.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #545454; font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/p>\n<p>mr. M. Munnik &#8211; franchise lawyer.  <\/p>\n<p>Ludwig &amp; Van Dam attorneys, franchise legal advice. Do you want to respond? Go to <a href=\"mailto:%20munnik@ludwigvandam.nl\">dolphijn@ludwigvandam.nl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The consumer enjoys broad protection on the basis of the Civil Code.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[341,331],"tags":[344],"class_list":["post-6019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-franchise-agreements","category-franchise-knowledge-center-national-franchise-and-formula-letter-publications","tag-tag2"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Consumer Protection Applies to Franchisee - Ludwig &amp; van Dam Advocaten<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ludwigvandam.nl\/en\/consumer-protection-applies-to-franchisee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Consumer Protection Applies to Franchisee - Ludwig &amp; van Dam Advocaten\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The consumer enjoys broad protection on the basis of the Civil Code.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ludwigvandam.nl\/en\/consumer-protection-applies-to-franchisee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ludwig &amp; van Dam Advocaten\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ludwig-Van-Dam-Advocaten-110636798959526\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-05-24T22:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-07-07T15:42:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ludwigvandam.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/lvd_logo_2x.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"155\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"mr. 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