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The Advantages of Seeking Legal Advice in Buying a Franchise
09 Jun 2022

Buying a franchise entails familiarising yourself with the legal aspect of running a business. It is important that you know the documents you need to fill out and the legal entities you will be involved with. You should also be aware of the franchiser agreements you are signing. It is best that you have a...

The Importance of Legal Advice When Buying a Franchise
02 Feb 2022

Starting a new business venture is an exciting thing. However, it’s essential to approach it with diligence and care, especially when tackling legal matters. For instance, if you’re planning to purchase a franchise, make sure you cover all the legal grounds and work with commercial contract lawyers throughout the process. Is legal advice necessary for...

3 Reasons it’s Better to Consult a Franchising Lawyer
24 Nov 2021

Buying a franchise is an excellent way to expand your experience as a business owner, but understanding all the legalese found in franchise agreements can make the process intimidating even for seasoned entrepreneurs. While franchising is a safer way to start a business, the process is often complicated since the documentation involved is not easily...

3 Reasons It’s Better to Consult a Franchisng Lawyer First
27 Oct 2021

Buying a franchise is an excellent way to expand your experience as a business owner, but understanding all the legalese found in franchise agreements can make the process intimidating even for seasoned entrepreneurs. While franchising is a safer way to start a business, the process is often complicated since the documentation involved is not easily...

3 Things You Need to do Before You Buy a Franchise
22 Sep 2021

If you’re interested in business but don’t know where to start, franchising can be a great starting point for running your own business. With the brand already established, you’ll have less to think about and can focus on the operations of your business. You’ll also be likely provided with tools and support from the franchise...

Mergers and Acquisitions – Simple Mistakes You Should Avoid
16 Sep 2021

A merger or acquisition can be very beneficial to your company. The primary purpose is to increase the value and accelerate the growth of your business. Both of these allow your company to grow at a rate that would not have been possible organically. Of course, this is provided that the process is done correctly....

Franchisor Misrepresentation – An Australian Investor’s Guide
02 Jul 2021

At one point or another, the opportunity to purchase a franchise business will present itself as something you can capitalise on. There is so much potential in today’s Australian business landscape where openings are abundant. Whether it’s in food and beverage or the hospitality industry, franchising presents an array of benefits that are well worth...

4 Things to Consider for a Successful Joint Venture
05 Jan 2021

Many businesses set up joint ventures after noticing how they and another company can work together, maximizing each other’s strength to make a profit. That said, there are many forms of joint ventures. Some can come in the form of various shareholders acting as different parties creating a single entity or a contract agreement between...

3 Ways to End a Franchise Agreement Without Any Strings Attached
24 Nov 2020

One of the most alarming things that a franchisee can receive is a breach notice. This document specifies what one has allegedly done wrong to warrant a breach of the franchise agreement with the franchisor. While it can be remedied with the right steps, doing so may feel like a daunting and complicated task—which is...

Types of business structures – What you need to know
18 Nov 2020

Choosing the right type of business structure for your commercial enterprise is essential to your success in your market. Knowing and understanding the types of business structures also keeps you out of legal troubles that could cost you your livelihood. That is why you need to know at least the basic differences between a sole...

3 Valuable Factors to Consider Before Buying a Business
08 Sep 2020

No matter what you do in life, how old you are, or what industry you’re in, the experience of purchasing a business will never be a small feat. Although such occasions aren’t the newest available opportunities in the market, acquiring an entire company is a capital-intensive process that offers much promise. When done correctly, purchasing a business...

Deciding on the Right Legal Business Structure for Your Start-Up
01 Sep 2020

Founding a start-up is pretty exciting, but you have to make sure that you get it off the ground on the right foot. One of the most important things to consider at this early stage is its legal business structuring. Finalising your decision between operating as a sole trader under an Australian business number (ABN)...