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7 Quick Checks and Process Changes All Franchisors Should Undertake to Promote Code Compliance in 2026

As franchise lawyers, we’ll say this upfront: the Franchising Code...

Top Legal Takeaways for Franchisors in 2025

(And why staying compliant is more complicated than it looks)...

When Should I Introduce a Franchise Marketing Fund?

A franchise marketing fund can be one of the most...

Simple Ways Franchisors Can Promote Compliance with Workplace Laws Across Their Networks

Workplace compliance is one of the highest-risk areas for franchisors,...

Your Franchise Oracle’s 2026 Outlook (After a Flawless 2025)

Late last year I made seven bold calls about Australian...

Half-baked compliance won’t rise: Bakers Delight Holdings Ltd v Fair Work Ombudsman [2025] FCAFC 144 turns up the proof on franchisors The Full Court has handed franchisors a very clear message in

Bakers Delight Holdings Ltd v Fair Work Ombudsman [2025] FCAFC...

Who owns the Client Database in Franchising?

In franchising, the question “Who owns the client database?” sounds...

What Happens at the End of a Franchise?

Franchise agreements don’t run forever. You sign for a fixed...

What Is a Special Condition in a Franchise Agreement?

In franchise agreements, special conditions play a critical role in...

How to Manage a Franchisee’s Exit from the System: A Franchisor’s Guide

When a franchisee leaves your network—whether through sale, expiry, non-renewal...

Franchisors – when did you last take a minute to really consider your restraint?

When was the last time you actually stopped to think...

Financial Modelling for Franchisors – Tips and Traps

One of the first and most important steps in establishing...