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- Legal Hardball: Sonic Automotive vs. Mercedes-Benz
- Mercedes-Benz is playing legal hardball with a major U.S. dealership group, Sonic Automotive, a publicly traded auto dealership chain with $8.3 billion in 2007 revenues based in Charlotte, N.C. Sonic owns nine Mercedes-Benz dealerships plus 160 other franchises around the country, making it one of the nation’s three biggest dealer...
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
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- Andrew Loewinger, shareholder with the Washington DC office of Buchanan Ingersoll.(edits International Franchise Law Bibliography)(Brief Article)
- Andrew Loewinger, shareholder with the Washington, DC office of Buchanan Ingersoll, recently served as editor of the ... Andrew Loewinger, shareholder with the Washington, DC office of Buchanan Ingersoll, recently served as editor of the International Franchise Law Bibliography, part of the International Encyclopaedia of ...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- First Franchise Diversity Law Scholarship Awarded.(FW FOCUS: SCHOLARSHIP
- Georgetown University Law Center student Alicia Winston has been named recipient of the first Franchise Law Diversity Scholarship Award. Established by the IFA Educational Foundation and sponsored by DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP, the annual $4,000 scholarship was created to recognize academic achievement and...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Franchise. (Books and References).
- The American Bar Association (Chicago, IL) has released two new volumes dealing with franchising and franchise law. Targeted to franchise lawyers, Franchise Desk Book: Selected State Laws, Commentary and Annotations is a new reference organized by ju The American Bar Association (Chicago, IL) has released two...
- Research articles 2002-03-31
- Franchise law team adds depth to Nixon Peabody
- Gaining three preeminent franchise industry attorneys last month, Nixon Peabody LLP significantly expanded its expertise in an area of law that relatively few firms offer. They also established a Philadelphia office -- the 14th location for the firm. Founder of the Franchise Practice Group at Nixon Peabody,...
- Research articles 2003-04-23
- Florida Department of State Approves Verizon's Franchise Application, Expanding Consumer Choice and Competition for 77,000 Households
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Bob Elek of Verizon, +1-813-483-2541, or bob.elek@verizon.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 2, Verizon filed its initial application for a state-issued franchise with Florida's Department of State. The application was made possible by Florida's new cable TV franchise law, which was signed May 18...
- Research articles 2007-07-11
- McD fights to overturn Iowa franchise law - McDonald's Corp - includes related article on Iowa Franchise Agreement Act
- DES MOINES, Iowa -- McDonald's Corp., in a rare high-profile joust with one of its own franchisees, has filed suit in federal court here in a bid to have the sweeping Iowa Franchise Agreement Act declared unconstitutional.
- Research articles 1992-05-25
- AFA rejects IFA take on franchise dispute data
- CHICAGO -- Disputing the International Franchise Association's interpretation of a recent report by the investigative arm of Congress, the American Franchisee Association said government data show that most complaints by franchisees against franchisors involve postinvestment disputes that cannot be addressed by the Federal Trade Commission's limited authority. The AFA...
- Research articles 2001-09-03
- Time Warner files, fights: operator utilizes Texas franchise law as it contests fee.
- In the space of one week, Time Warner Cable has begun filing for statewide operating authority in Texas, for cases in which its agreements with individual towns are expiring--and has gone to court to challenge a portion of the law that allowed stat In...
- Research articles 2005-12-19
- FTC opposes California franchise law proposal
- Asked to comment on a proposal for a beer franchise act in California, the Federal Trade Commission's FTC Office of Policy Planning, Bureau of Economics and Bureau of Competition came down squarely against it.
- Research articles 2005-09-05
- Jim Shows Growth in the Garden | BTalk Australia
- (21min 05) Jim Penman, the man behind Jim’s Mowing, says he loves recessions. They provide a new growth in franchisees who can help to meet the continual demand for gardening services. In a wide ranging discussion Phil Dobbie asks him about how he started out, what...
- Blog posts 2009-03-12
- Business.(Books and References ...)
- Carolina Academic Press (Durham, NC) has published Business Franchise Law: Cases and Materials, a new book designed for a semester course that focuses on the franchise relationship. Editorail includes an introduction to franchise law, legal definitio Carolina Academic Press (Durham, NC) has published Business Franchise...
- Research articles 2003-08-31
- Franchising.(books and references ....)
- The American Bar Association (Chicago, IL) Forum on Franchising has released an updated edition of Fundamentals of Franchising, a paperback book designed to help both lawyers and non-lawyers stay current with franchise law. Editorial covers such topics as trademark law, structuring the franchise relationship, franchise disclosure...
- Research articles 2004-11-30
- Healthy franchisor-franchisee relations require effective franchise sales law compliance program.(Legal/Legislative)
- In order to create healthy relationships with franchisees, franchisors must start out on the right foot. Pre-sale best practices begin with advertising and extend through delivery of the UTFOC and execution of fine franchise agreement. A robust franchise sales law compliance program is essential...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- NBC's Law & Order franchise and Fox's Malcolm in the Middle and The Simpsons last week claimed the most TV-series writing nominations from the Writers Guild Of America.(What's the Buzz?)(Brief Article)
- NBC's Law & Order franchise and FOX's Malcolm in the Middle and The Simpsons last week claimed the most TV-series writing nominations from the WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA. Other episodic drama nominees: NBC's The West Wing and Fox's 24 and The O.C NBC's Law...
- Research articles 2004-01-26
- Orbit Drop Engages Law Office of Don M. Drysdale for eBay Drop-off Store Franchise
- DALLAS -- Orbit Drop Inc. (Pink Sheets:OBDP) announces that it has retained the services of Don M. Drysdale, Franchise Attorney, to update and file a new Uniform Franchise Offering Circular UFOC and franchise agreements. Mr. Drysdale, a UCLA Law School graduate, was previously Vice President and General Counsel of Coldwell...
- Research articles 2005-04-11
- Electronic disclosure: navigating the confluence of law and technology: Frederick F. Simmons participated as a speaker during the International Franchise Association's 39th Legal Symposium, addressing the practical aspects of electronic disclosure.(legal
- Many people would not be surprised to find the law regarding electronic disclosure of franchise opportunities in a state of flux. While the law is married to the past, technology shows no signs of abating its frantic affair with the future. There is, then, some tension ...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- LAW & ORDER TROIKA.(NBC has plans for third Law and Order series)(Brief Article)
- NBC is Looking to add a third variation of Dick Wolf's Law & Order franchise. Sources confirm the network is in talks to commit to 13 episodes from Studios USA. The project is likely to debut before January. Studios USA reportedly...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
- long arm of the law nabs viewers.(Twentieth Anniversary Issue)(Law and Order, television program)(Brief Article)
- While ratings for the original Law & Order declined somewhat this past season, fans can't seem to get enough of the franchise. Addicts say the shows are better-written than most of what is on the air--more than half the shows' writers are lawye While...
- Research articles 2005-06-06
- Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale P.C. names new corporate law practice
- Attorney Eric R. Riess has been named corporate law practice manager at the legal firm of Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale P.C. A certified public accountant, Riess concentrates his practice in franchise, distribution and real estate law. In his new position, Riess will oversee Greensfelder's 21-attorney corporate law practice group. An...
- Research articles 2006-05-06
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