The lawyers of Franchise Law Practice Group represents franchisors, franchisees, distributors and manufacturers in all aspects of the design, implementation, financing and structure of franchise and distributorship transactions. Hu Bai Quan lawyers involved in the area of franchising, licensing and distribution regularly advise, prepare documents, negotiate and litigate with respect to all of the fundamental issues arising in this area. The main issues include:

       Acquisition or sale of franchise and franchise system
       Bankruptcy and reorganization of franchisees and distributors
       Compliance audits
       Design and preparation of franchise documents, including franchise
       and area development agreements, master franchise agreements and
       cooperative advertising agreement
       Development of operational standards and manuals
       Due diligence investigations of franchise system
       Franchise finance
       Franchise registration
       Franchise disputes
       Supplier agreements and relationship;
       Trade secret issues
       Trademark and copyright issues