March 5, 2025 How Much Support Should Franchisors Provide to Franchisees? While the Franchising Code of Conduct does not explicitly dictate the level of support a...
October 22, 2025 Tax Implications For Franchisees Franchising is a business model where the franchisor grants a franchisee a licence to use...
April 22, 2020 Can Franchise Fees Be Waived During COVID-19? With COVID-19 lockdowns now in place across Australia, the retail sector has taken a hit....
October 27, 2023 Key Employment Law Considerations for Franchisees In light of the recent parliamentary inquiry into the operation and effectiveness of the Franchising...
January 3, 2019 Representations Made Before Entering a Franchise Agreement The process of buying a franchise can be similar to purchasing a house. Often, like...
June 29, 2022 Franchise Law Update: Fair Work Bill Passes to Protect Vulnerable Workers The Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Act 2017 took effect on 15 September 2017....
December 12, 2017 Establishing a Franchise: Lessons from Kids-Fit Australia One of my first coaching clients in Darwin was Leah from FamFitNT who was interested...
April 18, 2023 Australian Competition & Consumer Act and Third Line Forcing The Australian Government recently published guidelines around the proposed ACCC amendments to the Competition and Consumer...
December 29, 2021 How Will the Unfair Contract Terms Law Affect Franchise Agreements? In early 2021, the government published a draft of legislative changes relating to unfair contract...
November 9, 2018 The Kleenmaid Case: Takeaways for Franchisors & Franchisees Many franchisors operate their business through a private company or trust allowing them to enter...
