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Mills Oakley Lawyers specialises in legal matters related to the franchise business model. The expert lawyers of the legal franchisor business has extensive experience working with some of the country’s best known franchised networks to offer advisory services to franchise business models with confidence. The Intellectual Property business has very good knowledge about the various key legal concepts and an understanding of what is not acceptable within the limitations of a rational agreement like the franchise contract.

The legal franchisor business assists franchisees in setting up the business by helping with the strategy including decision making, structuring, financing, asset protection, issues related to trade practices, advice on fee and royalties as well as lease strategies. Creation of documentations like franchise agreements, disclosure documents, franchising code certificates, intellectual property licenses and master franchise agreements are also made easy with the Intellectual Property business. Mills Oakley Lawyers also take care of compliance and management issues of its franchise clients.

Mills Oakley Lawyers identifies Intellectual Property for franchisors and devise strategies to safeguard and license it. Dispute resolution and negotiations and mediations are also offered by the legal franchisor business without court intervention. Other services offered to franchise business clients include legal matters related to acquisitions, mergers and public offerings.

15-Nov-2007

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