Expanding the brands you know and growing new business
Your Baluti & Co Advocates Law lawyer comes to you with specialized knowledge of franchising in Canada. As the only law firm in Manitoba that is a member of the Canadian Franchise Association, Baluti & Co Advocates Law offers unique perspective, insight, and experience.
Baluti & Co Advocates Law lawyers also have experience in advising and assisting franchisees and franchisors in respect of disputes, whether the issue centers around significant changes to the terms of a franchise agreement or any other matter that may impact or compromise one’s ability to succeed in a franchise operation or business.
We represent franchisors, licensors, and distributors and offer comprehensive advice in the following areas:
- Development and structuring of franchise systems
- Compliance with franchise legislation
- Franchise disclosure documents
- Direct franchises
- Master franchises
- Preparing and drafting franchise development agreements
- Structuring leasing arrangements
- Advice on tax implications
- Branch operations
- Trademark registrations
- Master and territorial distribution arrangements
- Dispute resolution and litigation
Represented lender on a $125,000,000+ refinancing of various credit facilities for a multinational manufacturer with assets located across Canada and in the United States.
