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Buying a Franchise: Why Obtain Legal Advice?
Franchising

Buying a Franchise: Why Obtain Legal Advice?

Buying a franchise is one of the most important decisions you will make. Understanding the financial risks and legal implications is critical before signing.

Franchisor Insolvency: It May Happen
Franchising

Franchisor Insolvency: It May Happen

Before signing a franchise agreement, consider the risk of franchisor insolvency. Even high profile franchise networks may find themselves in financial difficulty.

No Exit for Franchisees
Franchising

No Exit for Franchisees

A Federal Court case emphasises the difficulty of franchisees seeking early exit from a franchise agreement without the franchisor's consent.

The Risk of Franchise Business Failure
Franchising

The Risk of Franchise Business Failure

Recent closures of well-known franchised stores show that even established franchise businesses are no guarantee of success and profitability.

Protecting Your Personal Assets
Business

Protecting Your Personal Assets

Acquiring a franchise is expensive. You need to consider the extent to which you are prepared to risk your personal assets based on your business structure.

Crypto Law in Australia
Crypto

Crypto Law in Australia

Over one million Australians own crypto. Understanding the existing legal frameworks that apply to cryptocurrency and digital assets is essential.

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