Franchising
Wisewoulds is a recognised and leading firm in the area of Franchise law.
The firm is a member of the Franchise Council of Australia (FCA), the International Franchise Lawyers Association Network (IFLA) and the New Zealand Franchise Association (FANZ) & the US Commercial Services.
The firm provides legal and consultancy advice to:
- Franchisors
- Franchisees
- Master Franchises
- International Franchise Systems
- Consulting to the Franchise Industry
We advise on issues such as;
- Appropriate corporate structures to establish a Franchise system;
- Strategies for protecting the Franchisor's Intellectual Property and brand, including the registration of Trade marks;
- Preparation of the Franchise Agreement, Disclosure Documents under the Franchising Code of Conduct and related documents such as Retail Leases, Licences and Confidentiality Agreements;
- Buying or selling existing Franchised business and systems;
- Update of Franchise Agreements for Code Compliance;
- Advising Franchisees;
- Mediation of disputes and dispute resolution strategies as between Franchisors and Franchisees - dispute solutions and strategies;
- Master Franchising rights.
Robert Toth is an Accredited Business Law Specialist, member of the FCA, IFLA & NZFA and the head of Wisewoulds' Franchise Group.
Complimentary information and guide packages are available for;
The firm charges fixed Fees based on scope of works which enable clients to budget for fees and provide certainty.
The firm publishes articles regularly and in the areas of Franchising, Trade Practices, licensing in various journals and publications including the Financial Review, Franchise Business, Wealth Creator and various other recognised journals and magazines.
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