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Maryland announces its 2027 franchise renewal Fast-Track Program. Learn eligibility rules, FDD filing deadlines, required documents, and renewal consideratio
FRANCHISE LAW | REGULATORY UPDATE Washington Considers New Rules Defining Unethical Franchise Broker Practices The Washington Department of Financial Institutions has initiated rulemaking that could
The FTC’s Premier Martial Arts case highlights risks in franchise earnings claims, facility and territory comparisons, and outside sales management disclosures.
Learn how Waldrop & Colvin uses Zors to coordinate franchise disclosures, document signing, state effectiveness, territories, and connected systems. Book a free consultation with Derek Colvin
Estimate how many operating franchise locations may be needed to support a franchisor’s staff, systems, and ongoing expenses.
AI is reshaping legal advice and negotiations, but it can miss context, misread redlines, frustrate recipients, and substitute polished content for judgment.
Learn how franchisors can use group purchasing, preferred suppliers and rebates while addressing Item 8 disclosure, franchisee economics and legal risk.
Learn how international brands can enter the U.S. franchise market with FDD creation, state registrations, compliance planning, and sales support.
Learn how to select a CPA for an initial or annual franchise audit, check AICPA peer review results, avoid red flags, and prepare Item 21 financial statements.
Learn how licensing fits into franchising, why franchise agreements include trademark licenses, and the branding controls that protect your business.
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