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In many cases, there is little statutory or judicial guidance on the proper preparation of franchise disclosure documents leaving lawyers who need to properly advise their clients with more questions than answers.

A discussion focused on the nuts and bolts of working with your first franchise client, with an emphasis on the junior's role, together with practical tips, strategies and resources from experienced franchise lawyers.

Franchise Law is a highly specialized area of practice and it is important that lawyers handling franchise files understand the essential contractual and statutory rights and obligations of the parties in a franchisor-franchisee relationship.

Litigators face ethical issues on a daily, if not hourly, basis. When faced with these issues, how do you best advocate for your client?

The OBA Franchise Law section is once again bringing you the very latest developments and emerging trends in this challenging and constantly evolving area of the law presented by a stellar faculty of speakers.

View an evening of intelligent crystal ball gazing as our panel of highly experienced and recognized counsel discuss recent developments and emerging trends with the goal of identifying the next major litigation issues in franchise law.

An advanced discussion on the more difficult disclosure issues that cross our desks.

Whether you are acting for the franchisor or the franchisee, you need to know what must be included in a Disclosure Document to make it compliant and to ensure that your client's rights are protected. Experienced counsel will give you the information and the practical strategies you need to successfully meet the needs of your clients and protect yourself from liability.

Now in its 13th year, this highly regarded publication will cover the most recent developments in franchise law with a special focus on the growing pains and rites of passage of the Arthur Wishart Act as it comes of age.

This program will address the following Eight Minute Topics: Drafting a workable mediation and arbitration provision; Drafting an enforceable non-compete clause; What to include in a review of a disclosure document package for a prospective franchisee...