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Trouble in paradise: pampered paws sent packing

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • April 15 2013

The recent Federal Court decision in Pampered Paws Connection Pty Ltd (on its own behalf and in a Representative Capacity) v Pets Paradise

Defective disclosure & breach: when franchisees will obtain relief

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • March 14 2013

The recent decision of Dorrian & Anor v Rushlyn Pty Ltd & Anor 1 highlights the need for franchisors to ensure they have provided Code compliant

No-no to inflated franchise income claims

  • Hunt & Hunt
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  • Australia
  • -
  • January 17 2013

Franchisors need to be careful that they do not mislead potential franchisees with the hope that they will receive a minimum 'guaranteed' income. The

Prospective retail landlords beware consider representations cautiously

  • Piper Alderman
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  • Australia
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  • December 21 2012

In 2006, the Applicants, Kathleen Miletich and her son Adrian Miletich responded to an advertisement by Foodco Group Pty Ltd (Foodco) which was designed to attract people interested in running a “Muffin Break” franchise

Case law update: Billy Baxters' case

  • Madgwicks
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  • Australia
  • -
  • December 12 2012

Billy Baxters is a coffee shop franchise system

ACCC commences legal proceedings against Harvey Norman franchisees

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • Australia
  • -
  • November 30 2012

The ACCC instituted Federal Court proceedings against eleven Harvey Norman franchisees for allegedly engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct by making

General Counsel update - legal guide edition 32

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 29 2012

A summary of major developments in key areas

Current disclosure required: SPAR Licensing Pty Ltd v MIS QLD Pty Ltd (No 2)

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
  • -
  • November 14 2012

The Federal Court in SPAR Licensing Pty Ltd v MIS QLD Pty Ltd (No 2) 2012 FCA 1116 delivered a judgment emphasising the importance of disclosing current financial documents prior to entering into a Franchise Agreement

Site selection: should you believe what you are told?

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
  • -
  • September 28 2012

The success of a retail franchise is usually inextricably linked to the success of the site selected for the premises and the terms that can be negotiated to lease the site

Predicting the future risky business: Trans-IT Freighters Pty Ltd v Billy Bbaxters

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • July 18 2012

During the course of pre-franchise negotiations, franchisors are frequently asked to provide information on the turnover, expenses and profitability of a proposed franchise