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New developments - employees v. independent contractors

  • Larkin Hoffman
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  • USA
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  • April 28 2011

A new development out of the State of Virginia sheds some light on the much-discussed employee versus independent contractor issue in franchising

Red Flags Rule revised again

  • Larkin Hoffman
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  • USA
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  • January 18 2011

A new bill was signed into law at the end of 2010, providing clarification to the controversial Red Flags Rule

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else

  • Larkin Hoffman
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  • USA
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  • January 18 2011

It's hard to believe, but for those franchisors with a calendar year fiscal year end, the time has come once again to begin the process of updating the franchise disclosure document and preparing for state registrations

Franchisors may be subject to Iowa corporate income tax if franchisees are located in Iowa

  • Larkin Hoffman
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  • USA
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  • January 18 2011

Those in the franchising industry have been awaiting a ruling from the Iowa Supreme Court in KFC Corp. vs. Iowa Department of Revenue, a tax nexus case that could have implications for the entire industry

Are you up to date on the amended franchise rule FAQs?

  • Larkin Hoffman
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  • USA
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  • January 12 2010

The Federal Trade Commission has been periodically releasing new "Amended Franchise Rule FAQs" in response to certain questions that have been asked about the Amended Franchise Rule

Recent decision prompts recommended changes to franchise agreement

  • Larkin Hoffman
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  • USA
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  • January 12 2010

The recent decision in Burda v. Wendy’s International, Inc. et al., is prompting us to recommend that all franchisors review certain language regarding suppliers in their franchise disclosure documents and franchise agreements