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Consequences of Franchise Terminations and Settlement Options

By: Ben Hanuka, Law Works Editor: Rebecca Colley, Law Works There are several areas that parties to a franchise agreement should pay close attention to when contemplating termination of the franchise relationship. Franchisors and franchisees are wise to review key contractual rights and obligations. A franchisor usually has contractual rights post-termination, such as a...

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Disclosure Obligations of Daycare Franchisors

Franchise Disclosure Documents are under severe and increased scrutiny by the courts for strict compliance with franchise disclosure laws and regulations. Daycare franchisors operate in a complex...

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Mixed results in Newfoundland and Labrador trial involving franchisee takeover dispute

By: Anthony Pugh, Law Works Editor: Ben Hanuka, Law Works In 55668 Newfoundland and Labrador Limited v. Sullivan, a decision of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland...

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Fix It or Nix It: The 5 Key Elements of a Valid FDD

By: Ben Hanuka, Law Works Editor: Rebecca Colley, Law Works Based on recent court decisions, if your FDD does not contain these 5 key elements, it is...

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The most important corporate/commercial decisions of 2021

The most important corporate/commercial decisions of 2021 in Canada: Cineplex v. Cineworld, Corner Brook (City) v. Bailey, and more.