Franchising Resources
Advancing Fair Work: Australia’s Third Tranche of Industrial Relations Law Reforms
The last year has seen many changes to workplace and industrial relations law. Already, two sets of industrial reforms have been introduced. The first has focused on improving job security,Read More
Are you paying your employees properly? 85 Degrees Case
Experience or exploitation? A Taiwanese coffee brand has been fined almost half a million dollars for its extraordinary exploitation of visa workers through purported internships and 70-hour work weeks. TheRead More
Updates to the Franchising Code of Conduct as of April 2022
Make sure your franchise is compliant with the April 2022 amendments to the Franchising Code of Conduct to avoid facing substantial fines. It is a requirement that all franchisors stayRead More
What is the Franchising Key Information Sheet?
A franchisor must provide specific information and documentation to a prospective franchisee including a disclosure document and a key facts sheet. The franchising key facts sheet contains information provided inRead More
Can not for profits become franchisors?
A not for profit organisation may consider operating under the franchising business model, but the question is can they become franchisors? What is a not for profit organisation? A notRead More
Franchise Financing Models
The most common type of franchise model requires franchisees to pay for the rights to use intellectual property and to cover the establishment costs of a new franchise outlet. The greatestRead More
Overview of the Changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct
Amendments to the Franchising Code of Conduct have now been finalised, and will take effect from 1 July 2021. They will continue, as other changes to the Code have inRead More
