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Early Bird Discount: Access Our Online Franchising Code Seminar with Legal Wise Seminars

Posted by Elizabeth Gore-Jones on 6 May 2025

With significant updates to the Franchising Code of Conduct now in effect from April 2025, staying compliant is more critical than ever. Access an essential online on-demand seminar starting 12 May 2025, hosted by Legal Wise Seminars and led by Elizabeth Gore-Jones, Founding Partner of The Franchise & Business Lawyers. Act now to claim your 30% early bird discount before Friday, 9 May 2025!

What You’ll Learn in the Seminar

This online on-demand session, brought to you by Legal Wise Seminars, covers critical changes to the Franchising Code, including

  • Introduction of the Key Fact Sheet and simplified Code structure.
  • New disclosure and cooling-off rights for repeat agreements.
  • Expanded 7-day termination protections.
  • Mandatory disclosure of ROI and capital expenditure.
  • Tighter limits on restraints of trade.
  • Compensation rules for early termination and stock returns.
  • New ‘reasonable’ legal costs requirements.
  • Privacy compliance risks.
  • Enhanced Ombudsman enforcement powers.

Learn more and register at legalwiseseminars.com.au.

Why Act Now?

The Code is already reshaping franchise relationships, and this Legal Wise Seminars online on-demand seminar is your chance to stay ahead. Presented by Elizabeth Gore-Jones—Deputy Chair of the Queensland Law Society Franchising Committee and Lecturer at Bond University—the session offers expert insights. Don’t miss out—secure your access by Friday, 9 May 2025, to save 30% with the early bird discount!

Secure Your Access Today with Legal Wise Seminars!

Limited spots are available, and the early bird discount ends Friday, 9 May 2025. Register now with Legal Wise Seminars to ensure compliance and save big!

Author:Elizabeth Gore-Jones
About: Elizabeth specialises in franchising law. She lectures at Bond University PLA in franchising, she sits on the Queensland Law Society Franchising Committee, she is a past member of the Women in Franchising committee and a past member of the Franchise Council of Australia.
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