Franchising

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Overview

Hill Ward Henderson’s Corporate & Tax Group provides a number of franchise and distribution-related services for our clients:

  • Structuring and documenting franchise and distribution programs, including agreements and collateral documents
  • Advising companies on structuring business relationships that avoid regulation under state and federal franchise disclosure and business opportunity laws
  • Preparing disclosure documents, state registration of franchise offers, and counseling on compliance with all elements of disclosure regulation and franchise recruitment
  • Restructuring existing franchise and distribution relationships
  • Franchise conversion and “combination” or “co-branding” relationships
  • Franchise and dealership terminations and transfers and counseling on compliance with federal and state relationship regulation
  • Addressing relationship problems and advising on ways to enhance franchise and distribution relationships
  • Representing franchise and distribution companies in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution techniques
  • Advising clients regarding area development and master franchises, joint ventures, and negotiating related agreements
  • Advising new and existing franchisees in all aspects of their franchise relationship

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