Seminar Mrs. J. Sterk and M. Munnik – Thursday, November 2, 2017: “Important legal developments for franchisors”
Attorneys Jeroen Sterk and Maaike Munnik of Ludwig & Van Dam Advocaten will update you on the status of and developments surrounding the Dutch Franchise Code and the Acquisition Fraude Act. They will pay particular attention to the possible consequences of these changes for your franchise organization. Partly in this context, a number of important themes will be discussed, such as district exclusivity, prognostic problems, non-competition clauses and rights of consent.
Thursday 2 November from 10.00 am – 12.30 pm followed by lunch.
Location: Mazars Office, Flight Forum 760,5657 DT Eindhoven
Cost: None
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