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    Deficient Delivery Of Disclosure Document Is Not Enough To Trigger A Franchisee’s Two-Year Right Of Rescission

    A recent decision arising out of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has addressed the issue of whether a franchisee has the right to rescind where the only deficiency for disclosure is the method by which it was delivered.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
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    Delivery Like It's 1999: Ontario Proposes Update To Franchise Disclosure Law

    Ontario is poised to introduce new rules that will be of interest to all franchisors in the province.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McMillan LLP
McMillan LLP
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    FDD Alert! Is Your Canadian Disclosure Document Going Stale This Week?

    Oh how time flies! Update season is once again upon us. It is integral that franchisors review their Canadian franchise disclosure document (FDD) to ensure it is updated...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    Franchise Agreement Considerations For Potential Franchisees

    When you stop to get a coffee at a local drive-thru, where the brand of the restaurant is highly recognizable, and it has multiple locations set up across the country
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McKercher LLP
    McKercher LLP
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    Franchise Law In Canada By Stephanie Sugar

    Franchising is a broad and important business model across Canada that has grown significantly over the past two decades. Answering to many concerns
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Franchise Lessons To Be Learned From The Shopper's Drug Mart Certification Decision

    The Shoppers Drug Mart franchisees recently took another step forward in their class action lawsuit.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Franchising Focus: Implied Termination Rights

    In Kumon, the franchisee entered into an informal oral franchise agreement with the franchisor in 1991.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
    Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
  • Article

    Global Trends In Franchise Regulation – Recent Developments

    We have recently witnessed some major changes to franchise legislation in both California and Australia.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Sotos LLP
    Sotos LLP
  • Article

    Guidance From The Supreme Court Of Canada On Relational Contracts And The Duty Of Good Faith

    In the recent decision of Churchill Falls (Labrador) Corp. v. Hydro Québec,1 the Supreme Court of Canada engaged in a discussion regarding franchise law in a non-franchise context.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    How Much Money Is That Franchise Going To Make?

    How much money can I make?
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dale & Lessmann LLP
    Dale & Lessmann LLP
  • Article

    Manitoba Franchises Act Came Into Force October 1, 2012

    The Franchises Act (the "Act"), passed by the Manitoba legislature in June 2010, came into force October 1, 2012.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Aird & Berlis LLP
    Aird & Berlis LLP
  • Article

    Navigating Powers Of Attorney In Commercial Agreements

    Commercial agreements frequently incorporate clauses related to Powers of Attorney (POAs) that may not be intended to be a continuing POA under the Substitute Decisions Act...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dale & Lessmann LLP
    Dale & Lessmann LLP
  • Article

    New Brunswick Publishes Franchise Legislation Regulation

    On June 10, 2010, approximately three years after its Franchises Act (the Act) received royal assent, New Brunswick published two franchising regulations.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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    Non-Solicitation And "No-Poach" Agreements – Clarity On Canadian Law?

    Non-solicitation or "no-poach" clauses that prohibit franchisees from soliciting or hiring the employees of other franchisees are commonly included in Canadian and American franchise agreements.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    Not Everyone Is A Party: Some Comfort For Foreign Franchisors

    A recent case, Addison Chevrolet Buick GMC Limited et al. v. General Motors of Canada Limited et al., considered the role of a foreign franchisor that is not a party to the applicable franchise agreement.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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    Ontario's Bill 154 Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act Amends Franchise Regulation

    On September 14, 2017, the legislature of Ontario introduced the Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Miller Thomson
    Miller Thomson
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    Ontario Court Declines To Enjoin Termination Of Franchise Agreement

    In the recent decision Azmoon Trading Inc. v. Caffe Demetre Franchising Corp., 2018 ONSC 2868 ("Azmoon")
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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    Ontario Court Declines To Order Franchisees To Pay Royalties

    In 10313033 Canada Inc. v. 2418973 Ontario Inc. et al, 2018 ONSC 2406, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice was faced with a claim by a franchisor against seven of its 11 franchisees.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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    Ontario Court Endorses Single Forum For National Dealer Network Dispute

    A recent Ontario decision provides an example of the courts of one province agreeing to hear a dispute involving franchisees from across Canada, over the objections of the franchisor.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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    Ontario Court Of Appeal Allows Appeal On Rescission Decision

    In a previous newsletter, we discussed the Ontario Superior Court of Justice's decision in 2212886 Ontario v Obsidian Group ...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
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