Practice Guide—Franchise

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Practice notes

Practice Guide—Franchise

Copyright © 2025 LexisNexis

Published by a LexisNexis Commercial expert

Practice notes
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The different parts of the topic franchise covered include:

Part 1: Regulation of Franchising around the World

  1. •

    Global Overview of Specific Franchise Statutes and Regulations

  2. •

    Common law and Civil Law

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Jurisdiction(s):
United Kingdom
Key definition:
Common law definition
What does Common law mean?

Common law is case law (decisions from courts and tribunals). Case law has also established and developed many principles of law and equity not covered by legislation. Case law is therefore a key source of primary law.

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