Expanding the brands you know and growing new business
Our lawyers bring specialized knowledge of franchising across the regions where we operate. With deep insight and practical experience, Osborn provides clients with a unique perspective in navigating the complexities of franchise law.
We have extensive experience advising and assisting both franchisees and franchisors in resolving disputes — whether arising from major changes to franchise agreements or other challenges that may affect the success of a franchise business.
We represent franchisors, licensors, and distributors, offering comprehensive guidance in the following areas
- Development and structuring of franchise systems
- Compliance with franchise legislation
- Franchise disclosure documents
- Direct franchises
- Master franchises
- Preparing and drafting franchise development agreements
- Structuring leasing arrangements
- Advice on tax implications
- Branch operations
- Trademark registrations
- Master and territorial distribution arrangements
- Dispute resolution and litigation
From structuring and negotiating franchise agreements to navigating compliance, disputes, and expansion into new markets, our lawyers help clients protect their interests while fostering long-term growth.