A key proposition underpinning EU competition law is that competing companies should act independently on markets. In principle, rivalry and competition can be expected...
This Practice Note is important first stage reading for analysing vertical restraints, that is, restrictions in vertical agreements caught by Article 101(1) TFEU (see The...
Intellectual property (IP) agreements relating to, for example, licensing of technology and for the joint development of new technology, may have a restrictive effect on...
As with other commercial arrangements, 'franchise agreements' are potentially subject to EU and Member State competition law requirements (in particular, the Article...
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1 Dispute resolution—short form 1.1 If any dispute arises between the parties out of, or in connection with, this Agreement, the matter shall be referred to [identify...
1 Entire agreement—short form 1.1 This agreement[ and [any documents entered into pursuant to it OR [insert name[s] of specific document[s]]]] constitute[s] the entire...
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Parties 1 [insert name] incorporated in [England and Wales] under company number [insert company number] whose registered office is at [insert address] (the Franchisor);...
1 Acknowledgement of independent legal advice When signed by all the parties, this Agreement will create legally binding obligations. The Franchisor strongly recommends...
1 Personal guarantee 1.1 In consideration of the Franchisor entering into this Agreement with the Franchisee at the request of the Principal, the Principal: 1.1.1...
Introduction This Practice Note describes the application of the Trading Schemes Act 1996 in the context of franchises. It also considers the Fair Trading Act 1973, the...
Click here to download the latest Franchise 2020 report, published by Getting the Deal Through. Jurisdictions covered The following jurisdictions are covered in this...
This Practice Note considers good faith in commercial agreements. It examines the concept of good faith and the extent to which it is applied in commercial agreements...
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[On headed notepaper of the FRANCHISEE adviser] [Insert name of franchisor adviser] [Insert address of franchisor adviser] Dear [Insert name of franchisor adviser] The...
[insert name of Franchisor] [insert Franchisor’s address] Dear [insert Franchisor name], Proposed franchise agreement to be entered into between [insert name of...
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Relevant Period means the term of the agreement Restricted Period means the term of the agreement [and a period of [insert period, eg six months] after its completion,...
This Deed (Guarantee) is made on [date] Parties 1 [insert name of supplier parent company] a company incorporated in [England and Wales] whose registered number is...
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