FRANCHISE ISSUES

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Unlawful Sales Practices

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) prohibits franchisors from misrepresenting “(i) the profitability of a franchise…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Trade Associations and Discrimination

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) states that a franchisor can’t “Prohibit a franchisee from joining…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Illegal Provisions

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) states that a franchisor can’t require a franchisee “to mediate,…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Covenants Not to Compete

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) states that “a franchisor may not enter into a contract…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Encroachment

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) places obligations and penalties on franchisors who encroach upon their…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Sourcing of Goods and Services

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) states that “a franchisor may not prohibit or restrict a…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Due Care

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) requires franchisors “to exercise the skill and knowledge normally possessed…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Limited Fiduciary Duty

(UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) establishes that the franchisor owes a fiduciary duty to its…

11 years ago

Fair Franchise Practices Bill: Good Faith & Fair Dealing

Proposed PA House Bill 1620 (Fair Franchise Practices Bill) calls for each party in the franchise relationship (franchisor and franchisee)…

11 years ago

FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS: What Prospective Franchisees Should Know About Operations Manuals

“FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS:  What Prospective Franchisees Should Know About Operations Manuals” is the first part in the UnhappyFranchisee.Com series “Ten Things…

11 years ago