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Franchisor Best Practices
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| Once your franchise program is under way, you will want to work to improve the quality of your system. Here are some best practices that you should consider. |
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Time To Sign A Lease Get Your First Born Ready
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| We’ve been discussing the steps required to open a brick and mortar store. We’ve talked about startup plans and finding a location. This week we look at what comes next in the process: the negotiation and signing of one of the most dreaded legal document any entrepreneur will ever face: the commercial lease (insert scary music here). |
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Franchise Agreement Key Provisions
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| When it comes to the Franchise Agreement – the legal document that technically governs franchisor/franchisee relations – there is no standard format. Terms and conditions of operations vary from franchise to franchise and from industry to industry. |
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10 Tips For Investing In A Franchise
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| Keep these 10 Tips in mind, when starting your search for that perfect franchise... |
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Investigating Franchise Offerings
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| Before investing in any franchise system, be sure to get a copy of the franchiser's disclosure document. Sometimes this document is called a Franchise Offering Circular. Under the FTC's Franchise Rule, you must receive the document at least 10 business days before you are asked to sign any contract or pay any money to the franchiser. You should read the entire disclosure document; make sure you understand all of the provisions. The following outline will help you to understand key provisions of typical disclosure document as well as ask questions about the disclosures. Get a clarification or answer to your concerns before you invest. |
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Franchise Agreement Key Provisions
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| When it comes to the Franchise Agreement – the legal document that technically governs franchisor/franchisee relations – there is no standard format. Terms and conditions of operations vary from franchise to franchise and from industry to industry. |
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Time To Sign A Lease Get Your First Born Ready
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| We’ve been discussing the steps required to open a brick and mortar store. We’ve talked about startup plans and finding a location. This week we look at what comes next in the process: the negotiation and signing of one of the most dreaded legal document any entrepreneur will ever face: the commercial lease (insert scary music here). |
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What is a Franchise
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| A franchise is a simple method of expanding a business system using a legal document to secure the IP. However, there are more aspects to a franchise than just the legal rammifications. People develop franchises and people buy franchises - what it means to them is much more than the legal structure. |
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What exactly is a Business Purchase Letter of Intent or LOI?
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| What exactly is a Business Purchase Letter of Intent or LOI?
This seems like a very scary document but actually it's not. Technically, a business purchase letter of intent is really a non-binding agreement that says "I would like to buy your business for an asking price of $XXXX with contingency stipulations A, B, and C but first I want to take a closer look at your business".
Again, it seems complicated but it's really a very simple semi-legal looking document that gets the ball rolling.
So let's take a look aT this very important document that protects the buyer while spelling out due diligence items, the initial offer and many of the details that will eventually be part of the final purchase agreement.
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A Favorable Determination From The EDD
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| Even if you "document, document, document", you still need to be aware of "how" to present those documents. This article will present a case in point. |
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Is it legal?
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| When we think about contracts, the tendency is to think of a multipage document with clauses, headings, and two signatures at the end. However, a contract doesn’t necessarily have to take that format and in our digital age it is becoming increasingly more common for contracts to be formed in a variety of ways – all of which are “legal”. |
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20 Franchise Questions: What You Need to Ask Before Buying a Franchise
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| A franchise agreement is a comprehensive legal document that often contains more than a hundred pages. Sometimes, even the most experienced franchise lawyers find it difficult to explain the text to a potential franchisee. However, if you know the right questions to ask as well as the right person to ask, then the process of obtaining a franchise becomes a whole lot smoother and easier. |
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How To Investigate Franchise Offerings
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| Before investing in any franchise system, be sure to get a copy of the franchiser's disclosure document. Sometimes this document is called a Franchise Offering Circular. Under the FTC's Franchise Rule, you must receive the document at least 10 business days before you are asked to sign any contract or pay any money to the franchiser. You should read the entire disclosure document; make sure you understand all of the provisions. The following outline will help you to understand key provisions of typical disclosure document as well as ask questions about the disclosures. Get a clarification or answer to your concerns before you invest. |
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Judgment Recovery - How do you get Court Judgment?
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| Judgments are decisions of a court regarding matters of fact and law. In layman’s terms, you ask the court to settle your dispute by filing a request termed a petition. The petition is simply the legal document that tells the court why you believe they have jurisdiction to consider the matter, and why you have been wronged.
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