Franchising

Date: 2024

ISBN: 978-1-9256311-0-4

Format: A4, 2-page, Laminated Card

Description

The aim of this Student Guide Card is to provide students with an outline of basic concepts and key principles of the Australian Legal System. In particular, the topics discussed in this title include: (i) what is a franchise?; (ii) advantages of franchising; (iii) disadvantages of franchising; (iv) Franchising Code of Conduct; (v) what is a franchising agreement?; (vi) obligations to act in good faith; (vii) what is the meaning of good faith?; (viii) franchisor’s disclosure requirements; (ix) franchisor must maintain a disclosure document; (x) documents that must be given to a prospective franchisee; (xi) advice before entering in a franchise agreement; (xii) information statement; (xiii) franchise agreements; (xiv) copy of lease; (xv) other documents that must be given to a franchisee; (xvi) copy of financial statements; (xvii) termination; (xviii) cooling-off period; (xix) termination – breach by franchisee; (xx) termination – no breach by franchisee; (xxi) termination – special circumstances; and (xxii) other obligations on franchisors.