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What We’re Up To – Franchise (Winter 2020)

12/15/2020

Recent

  • Colin Pendrith co-presented the annual “Legal and Legislative Update” at the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) Franchise Law Day on September 24, 2020.
  • Noah Leszcz hosted a roundtable discussion at the CFA Franchise Law Day on September 24, 2020, entitled “Earnings Projections Disclosure Post Crisis.”
  • Larry Weinberg chaired the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) half-day webinar on Growth & Exit Strategies for Franchisors, on October 22, 2020.
  • Frank Robinson presented at the American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Franchising in Phoenix, Arizona on October 28-30, 2020, on “International Franchising in a Time of Change: COVID-19, Trade Wars, Brexit, and Beyond.”
  • Larry Weinberg presented at the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) 19th Annual Franchise Law Conference on November 30, 2020, on “Hot Competition Law Issues in Franchising: No Poaching Provisions and Dual Distribution Models.”
  • Geoff Shaw presented at the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) 19th Annual Franchise Law Conference on November 30, 2020, on “Beyond Rescission: Key Litigation Issues in Franchise Relationships.”
  • Frank Robinson recently completed a term as Director of the ABA Forum on Franchising’s International Division.
  • Chris Horkins recently contributed the Canadian portion of the annual international legal and legislative update published by the ABA Forum on Franchising.

This publication is a general summary of the law. It does not replace legal advice tailored to your specific circumstances.

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