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October 05, 2023

46th Annual Forum on Franchising

46th Annual Forum on Franchising

46th Annual Forum on Franchising

November 1-4, 2023

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W-1: You Won! Now What? Handling Judgment Enforcement and Collection

W-2: (Un)Common Law Principles and Doctrines for Litigating Franchise Cases

W-3: Enforcing Internationally: The Options and How to Choose 

W-4: The Importance of Materiality in Franchise Disputes 

W-5: Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees in Franchise Litigation:  Success is No Accident! 

W-6: Is a Little Competition Healthy? 

W-7: It Ain’t Over ‘til It’s Over:  Creating, Enforcing, and Defending Franchisor Remedies Short of Termination 

W-8: The Current Landscape in the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights

W-9: The Litigation Before the Litigation 

W-10: Knowing Where to Look: Effective and Useful Discovery Tips for Franchise Lawyers 

W-11: Bankruptcy and the Trademark License:  What Franchisors and Franchisees Need to Know After Tempnology

W-12: Bringing and Defending Claims Alleging Constructive Termination 

W-13: Regulatory Update 

W-14: Complying with New Prohibitions of Questionnaires and Acknowledgements While Protecting a Franchisor’s Legitimate Interests 

W-15: Private Equity and Beyond:  Non-SBA Lending and Financing Alternatives and Impacts 

W-16: Implementing Challenging Technologies in Franchise Systems

W-17: Responding to and Surviving Negative Social Media Reviews and Online Comments 

W-18: Wait, What Will This Cost Me? Best Practices for Cost and Related Financial Disclosures 

W-19: From the Ground Up:  Practical Considerations for Developing a Start-Up Franchise System 

W-20: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You – A Primer for Franchise Lawyers on Trusts, Estates, and Succession Rights 

W-21: Structuring Distribution Models to Avoid Franchise and Business and Opportunity Laws 

W-22: To Arbitrate or Not to Arbitrate and How to Draft Accordingly

W-23: ESG – Environmental, Social, and Governance in Franchising

W-24: Privilege and Other Ethical Considerations in the Work-From-Everywhere Era