Today, we celebrate the incredible strength, resilience, and achievements of women around the world. As a team of fierce and empowered women, The Franchise & Business Lawyers understands the importance of representation, empowerment and solidarity in the legal profession and beyond. To all the women out there who are breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and making a difference every single day: You inspire us, you motivate us, and you remind us of the limitless potential within ...

We're thrilled to receive such glowing feedback from one of our long-standing clients. At The Franchise & Business Lawyers, we strive to offer a unique blend of extensive experience and personalised service, and it’s heartening to hear that it's making a difference. A huge shoutout to Elizabeth Gore-Jones, our principal, for her unwavering dedication and exceptional expertise. Her professional background coupled with her personalised approach has truly set us apart. Thank ...

In a landmark decision, the Federal Court of Australia has imposed Ultra Tune Australia Pty Ltd (Ultra Tune), a prominent car servicing franchisor, with a staggering $1.5 million fine for contempt of court, marking the highest penalty ever meted out for such proceedings by the ACCC. Ultra Tune's troubles began in 2019 when it was found guilty of breaching multiple provisions of the Australian Consumer Law and the Franchising Code of Conduct. Despite court orders mandating compliance with...