Experienced UK Franchise Solicitors

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The UK franchise landscape is ever expanding and continues to make a significant contribution to the UK economy, cementing this as a proven means to expand a successful business model, build a recognised brand and create long-term commercial value.

Whether you have an established and successful business model that you’d like to replicate in new and unfamiliar areas or you are just starting out in business and don’t have the time or money to build your own market profile, franchising can be an attractive option.

Equally, appointing an agent or a distributor in an unfamiliar market can be a good way of taking advantage of local knowledge to gain further markets for your products or services. All three options can be fraught with difficulty and require careful thought, planning and management to be successful. You need someone to guide you through the options, the potential problems and the pitfalls, and to help identify further opportunities.

At Kitson Boyce our specialist multi-disciplinary team have a wealth of experience relating to the world of franchising and distribution. We act for both franchisors and franchisees and for distributors, principals and agents.

We’ll take time to understand your needs and give you guidance on the decisions you have to make. Our wealth of practical experience means we have probably encountered any difficulties you come across many times before. We believe in providing practical solutions that reflect the commercial realities of the world out there.

We can help you with:

Business advice
Franchise agreements (for both franchisee and franchisor)
Set-up and commencement
Variation and termination
Disputes and litigation
Sale and assignment
Distribution agreements
Agency agreements
Agency compensation claims
Outsourcing agreements

Getting in touch:

To find out how our franchise solicitors can help you, please contact your local Kitson Boyce office:

Torquay – 01803 20 20 20
Exeter – 01392 45 55 55
Plymouth – 01752 60 30 40

Alternatively, you can email us at [email protected] or contact one of our lawyers below.

Send us an enquiry:

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