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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedIt's a wrap for 2007: seven cities played host to International Franchise Association's Legal Roundtable Series and Franchise Development Seminars garnering quality audiences during 2007.(FW FOCUS: IFA EVENTS)(Discussion)
Franchising World, January, 2008
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Education was the central focus ever since the U.S. Federal Trade Commission revised its Franchise Rule in early 2007. For those playing a role in how their companies conduct business, understanding the implications of the revisions were paramount. That is precisely why the IFA partnered with the association's legal counsel, DLA Piper US LLP to develop a program focused on educating franchisors and their legal counsel about the implications of the rule. The Legal Roundtable Series was thus reborn featuring a morning session overview of franchise sales compliance issues by IFA's Compliance Program Administrator Joel Buckberg, attorney with Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz. The afternoon featured discussions on the rule led by...
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