Macpherson & Kelley Lawyers News
Oceanwalk awarded Damages
25/11/2008 - Oceanwalk Pty Ltd was the Master Franchisee for the Mr Whippy territory in south-eastern Queensland. The master franchise was for a term of 10 years (ending in May 2003) with an option to renew for a further 10 years. Oceanwalk exercised its option in ...
State inquiries into Franchising
24/11/2008 - Following on from the federal government's inquiry into franchising (and the subsequent changes to the Code), both the South Australian and Western Australian governments commenced their own Inquiries into franchising. The findings and recommendations ...
Bakers Delight
21/11/2008 - The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ("ACCC"] has finalised its investigation into the Bakers Delight franchise chain. The investigation was commenced to investigate complaints regarding unconscionable conduct allegations including churning ...
Update: Ketchell's Case
20/11/2008 - In our last hot topic we discussed the decision of Ketchell v Master Education Services in which the NSW Court of Appeal found that the Franchisor's failure to strictly comply with the requirements of regulation 11 (1) of the Code (requirement for the ...
Amendments to the code
19/11/2008 - As you would know from 1 March 2008 all Disclosure Documents and Franchise Agreements must comply with the new Franchising Code of Conduct ("Code"). A copy of the new Code must be provided with all Disclosure Documents. The new Code can be found ...
FRANCHISING MATTERS @ M+K
19/08/2008 - Celebrating 100 years, Macpherson Kelley Lawyers (M+K) now employs over 100 people and is experienced in all areas of commercial law. Operating in Melbourne and Dandenong, M+K's Franchise Lawyers assist a diverse client base in all aspects of franchising ...
FRANCHISING MATTERS @ M+K continued...
19/08/2008 - STATE INQUIRIES INTO FRANCHISINGFollowing on from the federal government's inquiry into franchising (and the subsequent changes to the Code), both the South Australian and Western Australian governments commenced their own Inquiries into franchising. ...
Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers offers expert legal services in family law, wills, intellectual property and trade
7/01/2008 - Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers provides expert advice when negotiating settlements involving real estate, business, superannuation, tax and trusts. The family law firm provides a complete range of services concerning issues that may arise in areas such as ...
Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers’ expertise in dispute resolution and franchising
7/01/2008 - For franchising, the services of Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers includes the development and structuring of the franchise system, trade practices and compliance issues, trade marks, design, copyright, patent and protection. The legal franchisor business also ...
Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers areas of expertise in the commercial arena
7/01/2008 - Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers undertakes to provide all types of consultation, advice and services that pertain to different legal spheres. The legal franchisor business offers services in business contracts, franchising, other contracts, corporate governance, ...
Experienced solicitors offer expert legal advice at Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers
7/01/2008 - Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers is a century-old firm that provides of legal services in Australia. The solicitors firm employs over 100 experienced people and each person is experience4d in all areas of commercial law. The legal franchisor business currently ...
Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers’ success path as a legal advisor
7/01/2008 - Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers evolved in the year 1905 when Jeffery Macpherson bought a local practice run by William Brocket, offering professional services at the Royal Hotel. The son of Scots-born Malcolm Macpherson, the founder of the legal advisor firm ...
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