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Ban on Online Sales in a Franchise Network: The French Competition Authority Sanctions Franchisor De Neuville

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On February 6, 2024, the French Competition Authority ("l'Autorité") fined chocolate producer De Neuville 4 million euros for vertical agreements. This decision is interesting in several respects...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Hotel management and license agreements - major issues in dealing with US hotel brands

Global growth opportunities - In recent years, most of the major US-based hotel brands have sought growth opportunities abroad, particularly in emerging market locations. These opportunities may come in the form of...more

Fenwick & West LLP

New Field Attorney Advice Explores the Intersection of § 1253 with the Anti-Churning Rules of § 197

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A new IRS legal advice memorandum addresses a fact pattern that may become more common in the wake of Tax Reform—sale of intangible property from a controlled foreign corporation to its United States parent—and highlights the...more

Lewitt Hackman

FRANCHISOR 101: Finger Lickin’ Restrictions

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Franchise agreements give franchisors nearly absolute, unfettered discretion to control advertising of their brands. Franchisors need not regard prior course of dealings with franchisees. An Illinois federal court dismissed a...more

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