We work with Austrian franchisors taking their systems across the border. We also work with foreign franchisors seeking to operate in Austria
We work with Austrian franchisors taking their systems across the border. We also work with foreign franchisors seeking to operate in Austria. In either situation, we provide advice and assistance with all applicable legal issues, including:
- Selection of corporate entity and capitalization issues
- Negotiating master franchise licenses or area development agreements
- Revising and customizing standard disclosure documentation for compatibility with applicable jurisdictions
- Tax considerations and structures
- International intellectual property, technology licensing and brand protection
- Employment law issues
- Registration with state and national regulators