Liability of Franchise Brokers Franchise brokers are coming under increasing scrutiny for their activities as franchise sellers under state franchise regulation. The FranChoice lawsuits filed in 2019 became a major wake-up call for franchise brokers and the industry at large. With the increased potential for suits or regulatory oversight, it is essential for franchise brokers … Read more
There’s no doubt that lawyers and law firms which have embraced AI and legal tech are ahead of the curve. If you’re looking for an efficient way to run your business, work with lawyers and law firms who are using AI to their advantage. At Reidel Law Firm, we’ve been using AI for franchise agreement … Read more
Excitement runs high when operating your very first franchise. But as time goes on, hiccups may dim the light you initially felt. This is normal and shouldn’t lead to frustration. Knowing some hidden tidbits your franchisor may have missed during early talks can help. By the end of your reading expect your light to once … Read more
Sanctions have a secondary effect on those doing business with the country in question. If Russia is one place you operate, you’ve likely noticed this in your dealing with civil aircraft sales. The United States is one of the largest exporters of aircrafts, distantly followed by France. Although larger players like Boeing will still take … Read more
Benefits abound when taking on established branding, processes, marketing, and other business activities from a franchise. It gives franchisees like yourself a solid foundation and allows you to then use your unique leadership style to grow the business. There’s just one thing. Before hiring an attorney to help you solidify an agreement, there’s some terms … Read more
In recent years, reliance on global supply chains has led to increased risks. Not only for U.S. companies but our economy as a whole. Nearshore outsourcing is the suggested solution from the White House. But with that comes the debate about how realistic an option it is. Which is why you’re here. Because you desire … Read more
Бизнес в сфере международной торговли всегда находится под влиянием геополитики, а в условиях текущих натянутых отношений между Россией и Соединенными Штатами Америки, американское правительство уделяет более пристальное внимание российским предприятиям, занимающимся импортом и экспортом товаров и технологий. Соответственно, компании, расположенные в России, или компании, тесно связанные с российским бизнесом, должны обеспечить постоянное соблюдение законодательства США … Read more
No matter what type of business you operate, if you need space for your offices, warehouse, retail store, or restaurant, your company will probably need to sign a commercial lease. Although you should always ask a qualified business attorney to review any lease agreement before you sign it, it is nonetheless important to understand the … Read more
As of September 1, 2021, a new set of gun laws came into effect in Texas which, among other things, loosen firearm restrictions and licensing requirements in certain public settings, and allow “permitless” or “Unlicensed Carry” for most adult residents. They also prohibit government agencies at the state and local level from enforcing new federal … Read more
On August 6 and 7, US President, Donald Trump announced an Executive Order banning transacting with the Chinese owned apps, WeChat and TikTok. The announcement comes after several similar edicts requiring federal workers remove such apps from any devices used at work or on US government networks. As a frequent user of WeChat myself for … Read more
