| Oct 16 2024 |
California’s FAST Act to Go, But NLRB Delivers a New Joint-Employer Rule |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
| Oct 15 2024 |
Non-Resident May Sue Under Minnesota Franchise Act, but Payment for Goods at Wholesale Prices Is Not a Franchise Fee |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Oct 11 2024 |
California's New Health Care Workers Minimum Wage is Finally Set to Increase |
Polsinelli PC |
| Oct 7 2024 |
7-Eleven Franchisees Not Misclassified As Independent Contractors, First Circuit Affirms |
Hunton Andrews Kurth |
| Sep 24 2024 |
Franchisor Enforces Its Trademark Rights Against Former Prospective Franchisee |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Sep 17 2024 |
Manufacturer Acted Reasonably in Terminating a Franchisee for Failure to Abide by Agreement |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Sep 12 2024 |
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Clarifies Franchisee vs. Employee Classification |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
| Sep 11 2024 |
California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) to Apply Market-Based Sourcing Rules to Nonresident Directors of California Based Corporations |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
| Sep 10 2024 |
Franchisee Claims for Promissory Estoppel and Violations of the Michigan Franchise Investment Law Fail |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Aug 30 2024 |
FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements Is Blocked |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Aug 16 2024 |
Minnesota Supreme Court Holds That Market Research Performed by Sales Representatives Exceeds P.L. 86-272 Protection |
Blank Rome LLP |
| Aug 8 2024 |
TMA Chicago Midwest Podcast Hosted by Paul Musser | Dan Dooley on Navigating Unique Aspects of Franchise Workouts Episode 08 [Podcast] |
Katten |
| Jul 25 2024 |
Federal Trade Commission Issues Policy Statement on Franchisors’ Use of Non-Disparagement, Goodwill, and Confidentiality Clauses in Franchise Agreements |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Jul 23 2024 |
Non-Signatory Bound to an Agreement’s Arbitration Clause |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Jul 16 2024 |
FTC Issues Statements Signaling Major Changes to its Oversight of Franchise Relationships and Franchise Disclosure Requirements |
Polsinelli PC |
| Jul 10 2024 |
Franchise Agreements’ Arbitration Clauses Are Enforced Over Forum Selection Clauses in Subsequent Agreements with Franchisor |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Jun 24 2024 |
Federal Court Denies Attempt to Broaden Interpretation of the New Jersey Franchise Practices Act |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Jun 21 2024 |
Another Delaware Corporation Makes The Move To Nevada |
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP |
| Jun 17 2024 |
The 2023 National Labor Relations Board's Joint-Employer Rule in Flux [Podcast] |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
| Jun 6 2024 |
Federal Court Holds That Franchisee’s Owner Can Be Individually Bound by Franchise Agreement |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| May 23 2024 |
Fast-Food Workers Flex PUMP Act Protections in Class Action Suits |
Hunton Andrews Kurth |
| May 7 2024 |
Federal Court Strikes Down NLRB’s Expansive Joint Employer Rule (US) |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
| Apr 29 2024 |
What is the Impact of the FTC’s Final Non-Compete Rule on Franchisors and Franchisees? |
Polsinelli PC |
| Feb 22 2024 |
Independent Review of Franchising Code – Final Report Released |
K&L Gates |
| Jan 12 2024 |
DOL Announces Final Rule Affecting Independent Contractor Classification Under the FLSA |
K&L Gates |
| Dec 13 2023 |
Aussie Burger Wars Continue: KFC v HFC |
K&L Gates |
| Dec 12 2023 |
Strip Mall Revival |
Hunton Andrews Kurth |
| Dec 11 2023 |
Holt Texas, Ltd. v. Vita Inclinata Techs., Inc. |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Dec 1 2023 |
Burger Wars: The big Beef Between McDonald’s and Hungry Jack’s – McD Asia Pacific LLC v Hungry Jack’s Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 1412 |
K&L Gates |
| Nov 22 2023 |
Did We Accidentally Create a Franchise? |
Ward and Smith, P.A. |
| Nov 20 2023 |
California Court of Appeal Landmark Opinion Expands Intangible Asset Exemption from Property Tax Assessment |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Oct 11 2023 |
Federal District Court Offers Broad Ruling on a Franchisor and Individual Officer’s Motion to Dismiss |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Oct 1 2023 |
Federal Court in 9th Circuit Orders Operators of 14 Bay Area Subway Locations to Pay Employees Nearly $1m In Wages, Damages; Sell or Shut Down Their Businesses |
U.S. Department of Labor |
| Sep 29 2023 |
How Fast Can I Franchise? Hold On a Minute |
Ward and Smith, P.A. |
| Sep 18 2023 |
Industry and Labor Serve Up $20 Minimum Wage Deal for Fast Food Workers |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
