Franchise Disputes and Litigation
Fried & Bonder, LLC — Atlanta, Georgia
Understanding your rights in a franchise dispute is critical to successful resolution. A focused and experienced law firm can help you assess whether you are bound to honor your franchisor's offering circulars or other advertising promotions, or whether you have adequate grounds to revoke or terminate a franchisee's contract with your company.
For answers, experience and more — contact Fried & Bonder, LLC
The attorneys at Fried & Bonder come from some of the largest national and international firms with offices in the Atlanta area. Experienced with franchise litigation of all types, they provide clients on both sides of these disputes with efficient, responsive and quality representation.
The firm represents existing franchisees and franchisors from various industries in resolving disputes through mediation, arbitration and litigation. Some of the specific issues and concerns they can assist you with include:
- Franchise contracts and agreements
- Breach of implied covenants of good faith and fair dealing claims
- Fraud and misrepresentation claims
- Quality or service standards
- Encroachment/exclusivity issues
- Advertising issues (offering circulars, etc.)
- Termination, expiration, or non-renewal of franchises
- Non-compete agreements and enforcement
- De-identification
- Trademark and licensing issues
- Lanham Act claims
Representative clients of the firm include international hotels, fast food and casual restaurant chains, hospitality companies, distributorships, and car dealerships.
Whatever your business or status as a franchisor or franchisee — attorneys at Fried & Bonder are willing to take any case to trial. But when mandated or suggested by the circumstances, they also know how to represent your interests in arbitration or mediation. Collectively, they have earned their reputation as advocates by aggressively, tenaciously, skillfully — and most important — successfully arguing cases before judges, arbitrators and mediators across the country.
Much of this same success in franchise litigation can be attributed to the fact that the firm does not limit itself to representing clients on only one side of disputes. As a result, the firm's lawyers understand how the law can be made to work for both sides and are prepared for the approaches and strategies opposing counsel are likely to use in any given case.
Representing Franchisees and Franchisors
In the Atlanta Area and Nationwide
To discuss a franchisor-franchisee dispute with an experienced trial lawyer — call the firm's Atlanta, Georgia, offices directly at 404.963.9443 or contact the attorneys online.
