Franchising Fundamentals 2024

From July to November, we will be exploring the current landscape of the Australian franchise sector in our 2024 Franchising Fundamentals Series.

Our leading franchise team will address critical issues facing the sector and provide insights on managing risks, while capitalising on opportunities. Stay updated with important developments and discover how to best support your business.

The 5-part virtual series comprises concise 30-minute sessions, making it accessible for individuals at all levels of experience.

Please find the full Franchising Fundamentals program below, including a link to register for the sessions of interest.

Sessions

Tips and traps for preparing and updating your disclosure document | 25 July, presented by Fiona Wallwork and Joshua Green.

Alternatives to traditional franchise structures and alternative funding models: exploring JVs and Partnerships | 15 August, presented by Greg Hipwell and Joshua Green.

Disputes 101 - Disputes, Breach Notices and Termination | 5 September, presented by Christopher Marsh and Isabelle Heath.

What’s next for restraint of trade clauses? Proposed Code changes and the impact of unfair contract terms regime | 17 October, presented by Joshua Green and Christopher Marsh.

Compensation for loss of goodwill – state of the law and the road ahead | (date to be confirmed in 2025), presented by Greg Hipwell and Shaun Temby.