Many franchisors specify their home state as the governing law of the franchise agreement, often ignoring the case law on the issue.
In December 2010, the Federal Magistrates Court...
In Astram Financial Services Pty Ltd v Bank of Queensland Ltd (2010) FCA 101, a former franchisee of the Bank of Queensland (...
Law firm Franchise Legal has become the first industry specialist law firm in Australia to become a franchise.
Franchise Legal was founded by Ilya Furman in 2009, and welcomed its first...
Melbourne law firm Franchise Legal is a specialist in Franchising and practises exclusively in this field. The firm advises franchisors, franchisees and suppliers to the franchise industry.
...On Friday 4th June, the Hon Dr Craig Emerson MP announced changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct ("Code") which will come into effect on 1 July 2010.
While the amendments do not appear...