We're honored to receive such positive feedback from one of our esteemed clients! Being involved in establishing national franchise networks demands meticulous attention to detail and clear, compliant documentation. At The Franchise & Business Lawyers, we strive to provide precisely that. Thank you for acknowledging Elizabeth's expertise in navigating complex franchise document requirements and ensuring clarity for both franchisors and candidates. We are committed to being there...

Resale price maintenance is illegal in Australia and a recent case has provided examples of what constitutes resale price maintenance and the actions the ACCC may bring in those circumstances. In this case, four-wheel drive accessory manufacturers MSA 4x4 Accessories Pty Ltd (MSA) and Offroad Animal Pty Ltd (Offroad Animal) have admitted their involvement in resale price maintenance. This practice involved instructing resellers to adhere to minimum price guidelines, effectively stifling comp...

Last week, we appeared in the Supreme Court of Queensland in relation to a statutory demand which has been served upon our corporate Client for an alleged debt. A statutory demand is a serious document that allows the company 21 days from service within which to either make an application to the Supreme Court to have the statutory demand set aside or to pay the debt. Therefore, it is really important that a company acts very quickly if it should receive a statutory demand. If the company do...