On February 16, 2011, Armstrong Teasdale and the accounting firm Fair, Anderson & Langerman co-hosted a dinner with the Nevada Development Authority for franchisors attending the International Franchise Association’s 51st annual convention in Las Vegas. The theme of the dinner, which was held at the world-famous RM Seafood restaurant, was why Las Vegas is “the best business climate in the U.S.”
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Are Your Franchisees Really Your Employees? Giving Further Consideration To Awuah v. Coverall
Over the past several months, the blog post that has consistently received the most attention is Awuah v. Coverall: Is The Franchising Model Really At Risk? This is no real surprise, as the Awuah decision has garnered much attention as an area of concern for franchisors. As I recently gave a presentation to the Nevada Franchise Business Network on this topic, I thought I could supplement that post with some of the material I covered in my presentation. This blog post is a summary of the material I covered.
Missouri Court Decision Denies Lost Future Royalties Claim By Franchisor
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri recently issued an opinion that could potentially have adverse implications for franchisors seeking future license fees upon early termination of a franchise agreement.
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.”
Nevada: An Ideal Home For Franchisors
Las Vegas and Nevada could diversify the state’s economy by focusing on appealing to franchise companies to relocate their corporate headquarters to Nevada.
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
