Agenda: Law Day 2025

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8:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

9:15 AM

Plenary : Legal & GR Update

10:00 AM

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Concurrent Session: Disclosure in Transition: Best Practices for Franchise Resales, Transfers, and Refranchising

Concurrent Session : Making it Easy to Say Goodbye: Best Practices for Managing the End of the Franchise Relationship

Concurrent Session: Misrepresentation vs. Rescission: Protecting Your System from Sales to Onboarding

11:00 AM

Networking Break

11:15 AM

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Concurrent Session: Franchisor Support vs. Employment Control: Navigating Joint and Common Employer Risk

Concurrent Session

Concurrent Session: Building Strong Franchise Partnerships: Proactive Strategies for Lasting Success

12:15 PM

1:30 PM

ROUNDTABLES

Roundtable : Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement in Franchise Systems

Roundtable : Resolving Franchise Disputes: Best Practices in Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation

Roundtable : Advertising Funds and Marketing Compliance

Roundtable : Crossing Borders, Avoiding Pitfalls: Compliance Strategies for Canadian Franchisors

Roundtable : Don't touch my lawn: Examining the sometimes tense relationship between Franchise Development and your Franchise Agreement

Roundtable :Changing the Game for Franchise Disputes: The Impact of Ontario's Upcoming Civil Procedure Reforms

Roundtable : Master Franchise Agreements: From Negotiation to Enforcement

Roundtable : Bigger Deals, Bigger Legal Issues: The Legal Side of Franchise M&A

Roundtable : AI & Technology in Franchising

Roundtable : Real Estate: Legal Issues in Site Selection, Lease Negotiations, and Landlord Relations

Roundtable : International Expansion to Emerging Markets: EMEA & APAC Region

Roundtable : Tips for Getting Franchisee Buy In/Adoption for System Changes

3:00 PM

Networking Break

3:15 PM

Keynote Session

4:30 PM

Closing Remarks

4:45 PM

Networking Reception

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