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Raymond Duffy
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Franchisee Recruitment for Franchisors
Introduction It is a critical factor for when establishing a franchise system and for the continued growth and sustainability of the...
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Raymond Duffy
Apr 18, 20221 min read
Information Statement for Prospective Franchisees
If you are thinking of buying a franchise, the franchisor must give you an Information Statement for Prospective Franchisees
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Raymond Duffy
Apr 18, 20221 min read
Franchise Disclosure Register - Part 2
Regulation of the franchising industry in Australia continues to tighten with the introduction of the Franchise Disclosure Register.
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Raymond Duffy
Mar 22, 20222 min read
Franchise Disclosure Register - Part 1
The Federal Government continues to tighten up aspects of the Australian franchising industry. This includes a new Franchise Disclosure...
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Raymond Duffy
Feb 16, 20213 min read
Franchising versus Licensing
What is a Licence ? A licence is a right granted by one person (the Licensor) in favour of another person (a Licensee), allowing the...
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Raymond Duffy
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Franchising and Minimum Income Guarantees
Depending on the franchise system - the Franchise Agreement, Franchisor or representative for the Franchisor may provide details setting...
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Raymond Duffy
Jan 27, 20212 min read
Franchisors must proactively monitor franchisee compliance with workplace laws!
CW Retail Services Pty Ltd is the franchisor of a franchise network of retail pharmacy businesses. It trades under the brand, "Chemist...
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Raymond Duffy
Jan 21, 20211 min read
Get Franchise Legal Advice
Greyson Legal are a boutique commercial law firm with a niche practice area in franchise law. The Principal of Greyson Legal | Franchise...
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Raymond Duffy
Jan 21, 20211 min read
Franchisor Financial Disclosure
As part of a Franchisor's disclosure obligations to a prospective Franchisee or Franchisee - the Franchising Code of Conduct requires...
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Raymond Duffy
Jan 20, 20212 min read
Proposed Changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct
An Australian Government Parliamentary Joint Committee Report on the operation and effectiveness of the Franchising Code of Conduct...
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Raymond Duffy
Jan 2, 20211 min read
Franchising and Covid-19
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to widespread loss of employment, business closures or the winding back of business...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 31, 20204 min read
Franchise Territory Selection
Franchise territory selection has a direct impact on the viability of a franchised business and the franchise system. Identifying the...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 31, 20202 min read
Restraint Clauses in Franchise Agreements
Franchise agreements often include restraint clauses or non-compete clauses aimed at restricting the franchisee and related parties...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Franchise Marketing Funds
The Franchising Code of Conduct regulates the conduct of participants within the franchising industry in Australia. One element of that...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 17, 20202 min read
Franchising and Good Faith
The Franchising Code of Conduct regulates the conduct of franchisors and franchisees within the franchising industry in Australia. One of...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Advantages of Franchising | A Franchisor's Perspective
From a Franchisor's perspective, there can be a number of advantages in establishing a franchise system, such as: ​ Economies of Scale...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 17, 20203 min read
Franchisee Illness, Incapacity and Death
Have you considered the impact of illness, incapacity or death in a franchising arrangement ? For example:- where the Franchisee is an...
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Raymond Duffy
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Franchise Conferences
A key element of any successful franchise system is open communications between the franchisor and its franchisees. Franchisors often...
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