As specialists in franchising, we resolve franchise disputes with a focus on protecting your business interests and goodwill.
Franchise relationships can be complex and, at times, contentious. Whether you are a franchisor or franchisee, disputes can arise that threaten the stability of your business.
Our experienced team is here to guide you through the legal complexities and help you achieve a fair outcome.
We understand that franchise disputes can have significant financial and operational impacts. Our approach is to resolve these disputes as swiftly and effectively as possible, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. We provide clear, strategic advice tailored to your specific situation, ensuring that your rights are upheld and your business is protected.
If you’re involved in a franchise dispute, Sanicki Lawyers is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your case and learn how we can support you in resolving the issue efficiently and effectively. We’re committed to protecting your business and helping you achieve a fair resolution.
By having a Sanicki lawyer involved I feel peace of mind knowing the deal has every chance of coming to fruition. I can honestly say that Darren, along with his wonderful team, have saved deals for me on several occasions. Sanicki’s end to end service makes my business life much less stressful.
Couldn’t have had a better experience. These guys are warm and efficient. Best!
Darren has an excellent team of friendly and accessible people who are both efficient and practical. I trust Darren and his team to deliver for my clients at the most crucial stage of their transaction.
Exceptional service from Sanicki Lawyers. I would never hesitate to recommend the team, and will certainly use their firm again for my business.
The Sanicki Lawyers team make you feel so welcome, and explain fully costs and processes. It’s so comforting to be able to approach these guys and feel confident with what they do.
Chelsea, Darren and the broader team at Sanicki Lawyers are an integral part of our business… It’s a bonus that they’re incredible to work with. We can’t recommend them highly enough – and wouldn’t trust anyone else with our contracts or business requirements
We represent clients in disputes involving breaches of the franchise agreement, including issues related to territorial rights, non-compete clauses, and financial obligations.
We assist in disputes over the termination or renewal of franchise agreements, ensuring that the process is conducted fairly and in accordance with the law, including the Franchising Code, and the Franchise Agreement.
Our team handles cases where misrepresentation or inadequate disclosure has led to a dispute, protecting your rights under franchise law.
We provide legal support in disputes involving the use of trademarks, branding, and other intellectual property within the franchise network.
We assist with disputes related to mandated suppliers, product quality, and sourcing requirements outlined in the franchise agreement.
We advise on disputes arising from the resale of a franchise, including issues related to valuation, transfer fees, and approval processes.
We advocate for resolving franchise disputes through mediation and other alternative dispute resolution methods, offering a cost-effective and less adversarial approach to dispute resolution where possible.
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Prahran, VIC 3181
+61 3 9510 9888
139 Gotha Street
Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
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