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Franchise Termination 101: What it is and How is Happens in the Franchising World
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Episode Summary
In this episode of Franchising Your Business: Intro to State and Federal Franchise Laws, attorney Tim Pickwell dives deep into franchise termination—what it means, why it happens, and how franchisors and franchisees can navigate it legally and strategically. Tim explains the most common reasons franchisors terminate agreements, from failure to pay royalties to poor operational standards that harm the brand. He also highlights state-specific laws that protect franchisees, the importance of proper notice, and the legal consequences of wrongful termination.
Whether you’re a franchisor looking to protect your brand or a franchisee concerned about your rights, this episode offers valuable insights on avoiding costly mistakes and ensuring compliance with state and federal franchise laws.
Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction to franchise termination
01:05 – Common reasons for terminating a franchise agreement
02:31 – How operational failures damage the brand
03:30 – Franchisee-initiated vs. franchisor-initiated termination
04:45 – State-specific notice requirements and their impact
06:00 – Legal protections for franchisees facing termination
07:50 – Non-compete clauses and intellectual property enforcement
09:23 – Required disclosure of terminated franchisees in FDDs
11:05 – Wrongful termination cases and financial consequences
13:04 – Why franchisors should never handle termination without legal help
15:28 – Best practices for franchisors dealing with struggling franchisees
About the Show:
Franchising Your Business is a podcast that guides business owners through the complex process of launching and expanding a franchise. Featuring attorney Tim Pickwell, each episode dives into the legal, operational, and strategic aspects of franchising. Whether you're new to franchising or scaling nationally, this show delivers expert advice to help you succeed.
For more information and legal guidance on franchising, visit pickwelllaw.com.
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🌐 Website: pickwelllaw.com
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