The State of New York recently enacted a new, limited exemption to its Franchise Sales Act (N.Y. Gen. Bus. L. § 680 et. seq.) (the “Act”), which will allow franchisors that are not registered with the State to participate in a franchise trade show under certain circumstances.
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Are You In Compliance With Franchise Advertising Filing Laws?
One of the areas of franchise law that is often misunderstood by new and emerging franchisors is state advertising filing requirements. This article is a summary of how a franchisor can comply with franchise advertising filing laws.
Should You Use State-Specific Franchise Disclosure Documents?
Some franchisors continue to use a different Franchise Disclosure Document for each state that has a franchise or registration law. This approach increases the administrative burden on franchisors, as well as the risk of unintentional violation of a state’s franchise law where more than one state law applies to a transaction.
Franchising As A Growth Strategy
Describes the use of franchising as a method for growing an existing business, and the key considerations as to whether a particular business model is “franchisable.”
Matt Kreutzer Named Chair of Armstrong Teasdale’s Franchising, Distribution, and Antitrust Practice Group
Armstrong Teasdale LLP has named Nevada franchise attorney Matt Kreutzer as Chair of the firm’s Franchise, Distribution and Antitrust subgroup practice, which includes 22 attorneys
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