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FCA seeks input to code review

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • July 18 2012

The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) is seeking input from franchise systems to enable it to effectively contribute to the review of the Franchising Code of Conduct flagged for 2013

Do franchise brokers and franchisors need to be licensed to sell franchises?

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia, USA
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  • July 11 2012

One of my US friends drew my attention to an investigation launched against an Arizona-based franchise broker due to an alleged violation of Florida's real estate licensing statutes

Australian franchising continues to grow

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 10 2012

The IBISWorld Industry Report on Franchising in Australia (Report) was released at the end of March 2012

Federal law reform to head off state based legislation?

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 10 2012

It is beyond rational argument that franchising should be exclusively regulated at a Federal level

The National Business Name Registration Service how will this impact your business?

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 10 2012

Reforms to the current State based business name registration systems, which were originally announced in 2010, appear to be finally coming to fruition with the announcement that the National Business Name Registration Service is due to commence on 28 May 2012

Ecommerce and franchising

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • May 10 2012

The biggest current strategic challenge facing many Australian franchise networks is how to be involved in, or address the competitive issues posed by, the on-line channel to market

The Personal Property Security Act and franchising

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • March 2 2012

For some franchise systems the introduction of the Personal Property Security Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) may be significant, with specific action required to protect the franchisor’s interests or ensure franchisee compliance

Auditor’s reports and guidance statement GS 018

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • March 2 2012

Franchisors are well aware that they are required, under the terms of the Franchising Code of Conduct, to provide certain financial information with their disclosure document

Recent case a paradise for franchisors

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • March 2 2012

A recent decision of the Federal Court, Pampered Paws Connection Pty Ltd (on its own behalf and in a Representative Capacity) v Pets Paradise Franchising (Qld) Pty Ltd, has examined the relationship between the disclosure obligations arising under the Franchising Code of Conduct and the prohibition on misleading and deceptive conduct arising under the Australian Consumer Law (formerly known as the Trade Practices Act

Occupational health and safety obligations for franchisors

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia
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  • April 13 2011

A recent case handed down by the Industrial Court of New South Wales on 2 March 2011 highlights the requirement for a franchisor to ensure the occupational health and safety of its franchisees

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