Legal Franchise Statistics 2019: slight decrease in number of franchise disputes
Ludwig & Van Dam Franchiseadvocaten, market leader in franchise law, has been conducting regular research since 2008 into (the development of) case law regarding franchise disputes and also publishes statistics on published case law in the field of franchise law. Here is a brief report on the legal developments in 2018, compared to previous years.
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Prohibited Franchise Agreements: Conduct of Franchisees Among Others
Forms of franchising that do not involve a vertical relationship between the franchisor on the one hand and the franchisees on the other may be prohibited.
Formula change not justified – dated October 23, 2018 – mr. AW Dolphin
Formula change not justified
A new franchisor against will and thanks
Mergers between franchise organizations are no longer an exception. Multivlaai/Limburgia, DA/DIO, Emté/Jumbo are recent examples of this.
Supreme Court: Code of Honor regarding franchising has no legal effect – dated September 25, 2018 – mr. AW Dolphin
Supreme Court: Code of honor on franchising has no legal force
Franchisor wrongly hinders internet sales by franchisee – dated September 19, 2018 – mr. AW Dolphin
Franchisor wrongly hinders internet sales by franchisee
If your franchisor is your competitor
Franchising aims at cooperation. The franchisor should assist the franchisee in achieving mutual benefit from the operation of the formula. Sometimes this gets out of balance.