A closer look at the intention to introduce franchising legislation
On May 23rd, State Secretary Mona Keijzer informed the House of Representatives about the imminent franchise legislation. The National Franchise Guide previously published this article.
From a democratic perspective, it is a good thing that the choice has now been made to introduce formal legislation instead of an order in council. With this, the franchise relationship seems to be moving from the unnamed to the agreements named in law. That choice alone has legal consequences in the case of mixed agreements. The named agreement will take precedence from now on.
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Incorporation of the franchisee’s business into a private limited company
When the franchisor and franchisee conclude their franchise agreement, in most cases there are franchisees
Price maintenance always leads to nullity?
Under competition law, it is not permitted to include so-called resale price maintenance in franchise agreements
Again turnover-related rent
In an earlier contribution to First Formula (November 10, 2006) about turnover related issues, I asked the question whether unilateral change
Turnover and result: the principle of prudence
In various countries in the world, franchising is subject to increasingly stringent regulations.
How is the (sub)lease agreement concluded?
As is well known, tenancy law is largely subject to (semi) mandatory law.
Advantages and disadvantages of the turnover-related rent
A commonly used construction in franchise relationships is where the franchisee owns the premises in which he operates his business