Franchising
Our lawyers have acted for a range of Queensland and national franchisors, and have also advised businesses about preparing for franchising and establishing new franchise systems.
Flower and Hart offers an integrated, full range of services to franchisor clients.
Our Services
- Advice on compliance with the Franchising Code of Conduct;
- preparation and review of franchise agreements and disclosure documents;
- confidentiality and prior representations deeds;
- trade mark registrations (Australia and international);
- intellectual property protection and enforcement;
- intellectual property licensing;
- business and corporate structuring;
- due diligence;
- joint venture and shareholder agreements;
- trade practices compliance including advice about third line forcing and other exclusive dealings, unfair contracts and price fixing;
- ACCC notifications;
- commercial property developments;
- retail shop and commercial leasing;
- employment law;
- supply and distribution agreements;
- contracts;
- disputes; and
- litigation.
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