Articles by Masao Watanabe

About Masao Watanabe

Masao is a franchise lawyer. After completing a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of New South Wales in 2009, Masao pursued a degree in law, graduating in 2014 with a Juris Doctor from the University of Sydney.

May 12, 2016

Changes to the Standard NSW Contract for the Sale of Business

The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) and the Law Society of NSW recently released...

March 21, 2016

What are a Lawyer’s Duties to Their Client During a Business Sale?

In a business sale, there can be up to 9 (or more) different parties involved....

December 23, 2015

Unfair Contract Terms for Franchises

Following on from the recent updates to the Franchising Code of Conduct, the Australian Government...

November 13, 2015

What Are My Financial Disclosure Obligations As A Franchisor?

The Franchising Code of Conduct (the Code) is the primary instrument that governs the disclosure...

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