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Posted by Elizabeth Gore-Jones
on 21 March 2025
Prepare for the Franchising Code changes starting 1 April 2025
The new Franchising Code of Conduct takes effect on 1 April 2025, introducing several changes that franchisors must address to stay compliant. From updating disclosure documents to discarding Key Facts Sheets, here’s what you need to know.
Key Changes Effective 1 April 2025
Franchisors should be aware of the following updates starting 1 April 2025:
Update your Franchise Disclosure Register listing to mee...
Posted by Elizabeth Gore-Jones
on 20 March 2025
Explore Franchising Code updates with us at LegalWise Seminars.
We’re thrilled to announce that I, Elizabeth Gore-Jones, from The Franchise & Business Lawyers, will be speaking on a panel at LegalWise Seminars, discussing the latest changes to the Franchising Code. Join us online on 25 March 2025 to stay informed and compliant.
What We’ll Cover at the Panel Discussion
The panel will explore key updates to the Franchising Code, effective as of 1 April 2025, in...
Posted by Elizabeth Gore-Jones
on 11 October 2024
The Government has released the draft of the anticipated new Franchising Code of Conduct.
It is open for comment.
The proposed commencement date is 1 April 2025
The Franchising Code of Conduct exposure draft has been released by the Government to implement the Governments response to the independent review of the Franchising Code of Conduct.
Current Franchisee disclosure on renewal
One exciting development is that a prospective Franchisee can opt out of being provided with the updated di...