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In Browning-Ferris, the NLRB announced that it was returning to the "traditional" joint employer standard that preceded its 1984 decision in TLI, Inc...

A billion-dollar battle continues to play out in lawsuits pitting municipalities against providers of over-the-top ("OTT") video streaming services, like Netflix or Hulu.

On May 26, 2021, a Sixth Circuit panel rejected challenges by numerous municipalities to a 2019 order by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

The continuing merger and acquisition activity in the middle market stems in part from private equity and strategic investors' targeting larger quick-service restaurant (QSR) franchisees.

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has recently issued guidance to clarify the rules for water's-edge filers with foreign affiliates...

Corporation franchise tax refund claims filed under "UTELCOM, Inc. v. Bridges" should be considered by the Louisiana Board of Tax Appeals.

For purposes of the Texas franchise tax, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently issued an internal memo from the Tax Policy Division to the Audit Division outlining the treatment of VFIs received by retailers...

Though the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing, a lot of off-ice activity is happening as a result of the sale of the Arizona Coyotes to Utah Jazz owners Ryan...

The new Franchise Law (the "Franchise Law") of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the "Kingdom") was promulgated by Royal Decree M/22 dated 09/02/1441 Hijri (corresponding to 8 October ...

The Australian Government has recently announced that another comprehensive review of the Franchising Code of Conduct (Code) is to be undertaken by Dr. Michael Schaper.

At the end of the following article, you will find several action items which you may find advisable for your franchise system.

The Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) has been amended by two pieces of legislation. The first set of amendments, adopted as Senate Substitute 1 to Senate Bill 21...

The plaintiff, an employee of a Domino's Pizza franchise (or "franchisee"), alleged she was sexually harassed and assaulted by the franchise's assistant manager.

If you own a hospitality asset in California, you may be eligible for a reduction in your asset's assessed property tax valuation.

On March 25, 2025, the governor of Delaware signed into law Senate Bill 21, over much opposition from the plaintiffs' bar and some academics.

The SBA Franchise Directory has undergone significant changes since its introduction. Created with SOP 50 10 5(J) (effective Jan. 1, 2018)...

In State of Nev. v. U.S. Dep't of Labor Case No. 4:16-cv-00731-ALM, 2016 WL 6879615 (E.D. Tex. Nov. 22, 2016), a Texas district court enjoined nationwide the DOL's final rule...