FRANCHISE LAW

Franchising is one of the most important sources of economic growth in Canada. MUNERA advises in all facets of franchising from assisting local start-ups to working with established Canadian franchisors to expand their businesses. MUNERA guides its clients through the following franchise law areas:

Compliance

  • Franchise Legislation
  • Regulatory Matters
  • Labour and Employment Issues
  • Advice on Disclosure Obligations
  • Dispute Resolution

Negotiation

  • Contract Review and Negotiation
  • Preparation and Review of Disclosure Documents
  • Franchise Purchase
  • Franchise Sale
  • Leasing and Land Acquisition
  • Disposition and Termination of Franchises

Strategy

  • Franchise Structuring and Establishment
  • Structuring Growth Strategies
  • Expansion Strategies into Canada
  • Intellectual Property and Trademarks