Synopsis
Welcome to the first edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Franchise. This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a comprehensive worldwide legal analysis of franchise laws and regulations. It is divided into two main sections: One general chapter. This chapter is entitled: "Critical Mass, Increased Market Penetration and the Need to Build the Business Internationally - I Think My Head Might Explode!" Country question and answer chapters. These provide a broad overview of common issues in corporate immigration laws and regulations in 24 jurisdictions. All chapters are written by leading franchise lawyers and industry specialists, and we are extremely grateful for their excellent contributions.