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29 Aug 2023

7 common franchise law myths busted

Lead franchise law expert Seva Surmei examines some common misconceptions about franchising to help clarify to both franchisees and franchisors the rules governing franchising.

3 Nov 2021

Franchise Disclosure Register – draft legislation released

The federal government has recently released draft amendments to the Franchising Code of Conduct (Code) to enable the establishment of the Franchise Disclosure Register (Register).

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21 Sep 2021

Increases to maximum civil pecuniary penalties under the Franchising Code

On 13 September 2021, the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No 6) Act 2021 (Cth) (Amending Act) was assented to. Seva Surmei explains.