It is important to seek expert advice from the outset whether you are considering buying a franchise or setting one up. Cavell Leitch has assisted many clients with their purchase into franchise systems and we also act for several franchisors.

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We cover every stage of a franchisor’s or franchisee’s business including the initial consultation, ownership structure, franchise agreement, leasing, financing and employment.

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We can assist in the following areas:

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• Advising on legal rights and obligations under franchise documentation

• Ownership structure

• Leasing and property related transactions

• Intellectual Property protection

• Financing

• Employment and health and safety issues

• Ownership structures; and

• Dispute resolution