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Our franchise law group services franchise systems in all aspects of their businesses, including compliance, franchisor-franchisee negotiations, relationship management and state franchise regulation and renewals.  Our franchise law team has extensive experience and knowledge assisting clients with all legal issues pertaining to the start of a new franchise system, as well as all phases of growth, including the following:

• Structuring the entities that will operate your franchise system
• Discussing and considering various franchise system structures, including unit, area development and master franchising
• Preparing franchise disclosure documentation and franchise agreements in full compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
• Assisting with the creation of appropriate franchise marketing and operational documentation
• Mergers and acquisitions of franchise systems
• Resolving disputes with franchisees
• Preparing and filing state registrations, renewals and other required filings