August 29 2013
A franchisee who sued his franchisor for fraud learned the hard way why it's important to read the Franchise Disclosure Document, cover to cover…
January 11 2013
With a new year come new (and returning) legal issues for small businesses and employers. Franchisors and franchisees, which employ millions of workers…
January 29 2013
"Escape From Tomorrow," one of the most controversial films at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, has put copyright and trademark law, as well as the…
May 2 2018
The Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) recently issued Chief Counsel Advice 201810007 requiring the fair market value of tax preparation services…
March 11 2013
If you follow my blog, you know that one of the issues I've been writing about for a couple of years now is the problem that certain franchisors have…
October 4 2021
Under a Memorandum of Agreement dated Sept. 30, 2021, between Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 32BJ and the Realty Advisory Board…
September 30 2021
It’s no secret that the frequency and impact of cybersecurity incidents involving ransomware have increased dramatically. In 2020, the Institute for…
September 24 2021
The U.K. Government has announced steps that could have a significant impact on employers’ developing approaches to flexible working in the country…
September 23 2021
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has reaffirmed the importance and scope of protection afforded to trade marks under the Protected…
September 21 2021
The Ratings (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill, which is currently being considered in the House of Lords…