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First Twenty divides its offering between acting as the in-house lawyer for a BFA accredited franchising consultancy, and handling a range of franchising issues, including international master franchising, new franchise setups, terminations, enforcement, territory issues, and franchisee disputes involving misrepresentation, breaches, and restrictive covenants. Richard James oversees the practice, drawing on extensive experience in the field to advise on both contentious and non-contentious national and international matters.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Richard James has good attention to detail and is very easy to work with.'
  • 'With Richard James, you definitely get the personal touch. He willingly shares his knowledge with you and acts accordingly.'

Key clients

  • Extra Help Ltd
  • Love Outdoors Group Ltd

Work highlights

Assisting Sole Luna Pizza with preparing a Master Franchise Agreement for international expansion to Vietnam (including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City), to include scaled development provisions, across the term.