FRANCHISES

PMC – LAWYERS & ECONOMISTS offers a broad experience in the legal and tax advice to groups of companies dedicated to the development of their business (mainly distribution and HORECA) in a franchise system. In this field, here are some of the most usual services we provide:

• Legal design of franchising networks
• Franchise and master-franchise agreements
• Legal assessment of the system and product
• Preparation of legal documentation relating to the franchise
• Pre-agreement documentation
• Legal auditing in the drafting of the operational manuals
• Setting up a Spanish franchise abroad, or a foreign franchise in Spain
• Protection to the franchiser for intellectual property related issues
• Registration and maintenance of the franchiser in the Franchiser Registry