The Members of the Group are experts in franchise law. They have thorough knowlegde of the franchise law and practise and wide experience in drafting franchise agreements. International franchising is an integral part of their expertise.

Services of the Members of the Group to Franchisors in the EU and the international market include:

• Availabity of a worldwide network of connections
• Access to local knowledge in each jurisdiction through our unique network of offices in the major business centres
• Advice on structuring of national and international franchise arrangements and the techniques available
• Drafting legal documentation Read more
• Advice on EU competition laws and compliance procedures, including handling complaints to and by the EU Commission and national cartel authorities
• Advice on competition law in the relevant jurisdiction and compliance procedures
• Advice in connection with the protection of trade marks, service marks and other industrial and intellectual property rights
• Audits to verify competition law compliance
• Audits to verify intellectual property assets and their protection
• Audits of franchise documentation and network management
• Litigation services Read more
• Development of strategies for problem and dispute management by franchisors
• Advice on employment law matters
• International tax planning and tax advice
• Legal updates on developments affecting franchising
• Regular in-house seminars on practical and topical issues
• Newsletters
• Guidance on world-wide franchising regulation