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Franchisors’ disclosure obligations triggered before execution of franchise agreement

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 27 2011

Even in the absence of an executed franchise agreement, your business relationship could be characterized as one of franchise and, as a result, subject to disclosure obligations contained in the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure) (the Act

Materially deficient FDD is no FD at all; franchisee granted rescission on summary judgment

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 30 2010

In a case that continues the trend of courts in Ontario, MBCO Summerhill Inc. v. MBCO Associates Ontario Inc. 2010 ONSC 5432, the Ontario subfranchisor of the MBCO restaurant bakery concept, and related parties, were found to have delivered no disclosure document at all and summary judgment was granted to the plaintiff franchisee on a claim for rescission

Practical issues in making proper disclosure: case comment Hi Hotel Limited Partnership v. Holiday Hospitality Franchising Inc.

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • September 9 2010

The above case was a franchise case involving a Holiday Inn franchise

Franchising and change in the hotel industry

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 30 2010

Franchising today has evolved from a little understood, almost quirky, alternative to traditional distribution models of the 60's and 70's to become one of the fastest growing and most widely used options in an ever-expanding range of industries and markets

Failure to sign and date the required certificate of truth proves to be a fatal error for franchisor

  • Dentons
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  • Canada
  • -
  • December 18 2009

The franchisee, Hi Hotel Limited Partnership (Hi Hotel), entered into a franchise agreement with the franchisor, Holiday Hospitality Franchising Inc. (Holiday), for the operation of a Holiday Inn hotel

Quiznos franchisees denied certification evidence found lacking

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 24 2008

In 2038724 Ontario Ltd. v. Quizno’s Canada Restaurant Corporation et al., Justice Perell dismissed a motion for certification in a proposed class proceeding brought by two Ontario franchisees of the Quiznos restaurant chain against their Quiznos franchisors and the primary food distributors to the Quiznos franchise system, Gordon Food Service, Inc. and GFS Company Inc