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Franchisee Services
Fields of expertise
- Franchise law
- Business law
- Commercial and Civil Litigation
- Injonctions and Safeguard Orders
- Commercial law
- Corporate law
- Publicity law
- Real estate law
- Surety law
- General civil law
Examples of mandates
- Purchase/sale of a franchise;
- Acquisition/sale of a franchise network;
- Start-up, management and development of a franchise network;
- Evaluation of the feasibility of a franchise concept;
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts;
- Exporting franchise concepts outside Quebec;
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts;
- Providing advice and legal opinions within the fields of expertise hereinabove mentioned;
- Drafting and reviewing Operation manuals;
- Drafting and reviewing Disclosure documents;
- Advising other lawyers on franchising;
- Mergers and acquisitions;
- Incorporation and organization of companies;
- Drafting and reviewing contest rules;
- Reviewing publicity (newspapers, magazines, radio, etc.);
- Creating and instauring dispute management systems in franchise networks;
- Drafting and reviewing dispute resolution mechanisms;
- Corporate reorganizations;
- Succession planning; and
- Drafting and reviewing rules of governance, internal procedures and policies, minutes of meetings and resolutions.
Types of contracts
- Master franchise agreements
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- Offer to purchase/sale assets/shares
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- Area Development agreement
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- Peaceful Enjoyment Agreement
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- Rental space acknowledgement
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- Services contracts (ex. marketing,sponsors,supplier of products/servicesIT,publicity,training)
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- Equipment lease agreement
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- Shareholder/Partnership agreements
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- Regional Development Agreement
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- Non-disturbance agreement
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- Credit check information form
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- Non-competition agreement
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- Confidentiality agreement
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- Change of franchisor agreement
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- Credit research request form
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- Sale of Equipment Agreement
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- Purchase/Sale of assets/shares agreements
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Other documents and services
- Demand letter;
- Legal translation services;
- Updating minute books;
- Registration of moveable hypothecs;
- Contest rules;
- Initial declaration and annual reports;
- Name search and registration; and
- Prior notice of exercise of rights.
as well as all other ancillary documents and services to those hereinabove mentioned.
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