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dismissed Mr. Jackson’s lawsuit because of the arbitration clause, but the Ninth Circuit Appeals Court revived it, saying courts could rule when arbitration agreements were “unconscionable.” That decision
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the realities of a particular market and of being a franchisee amounts to negligent misrepresentation; (3) the importance of well-drafted entire agreement and non-reliance clauses; and (4) whether rescission
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waiver of punitive damages
Cross-default provisions (lose one store, you lose them all)
Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf
Entire agreement clauses
Immunity from being sued
Indemnification
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business relationship, we began negotiating my exit from the system. We came to a mutually acceptable agreement, however the agreement contained a confidentiality clause. Even if my name appears
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“If franchisees are forbidden to discuss the lawsuit, what good is disclosure? Gag clauses are completely contrary to the entire framework of franchisor disclosure laws. That’s the whole point
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decision not to renew his agreement may be related to his involvement with a group of 34 franchise owners, calling themselves the Southern Ontario Pizza Alliance, who are challenging the entire issue of how
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agreements contain a renewal clause which has somehow been ignored. The licensee agreements specifically provide that they will expire, subject to Grand & Toy’s termination rights, on December 31, 2001
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…left them competing with Apple and Speedy for the same customers and the attention of their new parent company. The franchisees alleged TCG breached their franchise agreement, hindered business
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at the home of franchise owner Anna Radithalo after her lease agreement was not renewed by the company at Key West Mall, from which she operated. PHOTO: BAFANA MAHLANGU
AFTER last week’s publication about
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Clauses
Franchisors and their lawyers seek to preempt the possibility of fraud suits by including in the written franchise agreement a “no reliance” or “integration” clause that says something like
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