Control and Liability for Franchisors
Vicarious liability may be imposed where a principal has a right to control an agent, or exerted actual control of the method ...
Stephen Amell on Why 'Suits' Spinoff is a 'Really Big Deal'
"All the cool kids are like, 'Oh, well is it Netflix? Is it Max?' No. It's NBC. It's network television. It's Sunday night.
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Navigating Non-Compete Agreements: Key Considerations for In-House Counsel in Franchise Businesses
In May of last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sought to ban non-compete agreements in most employment contracts. Franchise agreements ...
Avoiding Trouble with Franchise Fees, DSPs, and Your Franchise Agreement
The authors write "In the ever-evolving world of franchising, and where third party delivery services and providers are ...
‘Child care crisis’: Can this tax break proposal benefit businesses, parents and kids?
Child care providers appreciate tax breaks, but giving them to corporations could unintentionally harm local centers, said ...
Willkie Removal in Bankruptcy Case Is Lesson in Ethics' Limits
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP’s disqualification as bankruptcy counsel for brand manager Franchise Group Inc. is a lesson for ...
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NASAA Supports Reasonable Post-Term Non-Competes in Franchise Agreements
Last year saw non-compete agreements come under repeated scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission. On April 23, 2024, the ...
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Maryland Franchise Reform Act Introduced
Delegate Marc Korman of Montgomery County introduced Maryland House of Delegates Bill 992, entitled the Franchise Reform ...
Cleveland Browns continue push for 'Modell Law' to be ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
Owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam continue to claim the law is too vague and violates federal precedent. Ohio AG Dave Yost wants to ...
Judge Removes Willkie Farr From Franchise Group Bankruptcy (2)
The powerful law firm helping Franchise Group Inc. navigate bankruptcy was ordered to be removed from the case after federal officials and creditors complained to a judge about the firm’s ties to ...
Who does Bridget Jones end up with in 'Mad About the Boy'? Here's everything to know about how the final movie in the franchise ends.
Renée Zellweger, Leo Woodall, and Chiwetel Ejiofor star in the fourth "Bridget Jones" film, "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy ...
Franchise Group’s Bankruptcy Law Firm Disqualified Over Conflicts of Interest
The owner of the Vitamin Shoppe and Pet Supplies Plus chains must find new lawyers for its chapter 11 bankruptcy after its ...