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Corporate

Jul. 23, 2002

Differing Cases Fuel Confusion About Franchise Termination for Violation of Law

Focus Column - By Mitchell S. Shapiro Virtually every well-drafted franchise agreement contains an "obey all laws" clause. A typical clause might read, "Franchisee agrees to comply promptly with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, ordinances and orders of public authorities."

        Focus Column
        
        By Mitchell S. Shapiro
        
        Virtually every well-drafted franchise agreement contains an "obey all laws" clause. A typical clause might read, "Franchisee agrees to comply promptly with all...

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