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What Restaurant Owners Need to Grow: Legal Strategies for Long-Term Success

Modern Restaurant Management

From franchise compliance to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) terms, the right legal frameworks can guide a restaurant company to long-term, sustained success. A carefully crafted Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and clear franchise agreements are key to setting expectations and maintaining transparency with your franchise partners.

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Staying on Top of FDD Requirements for Risk and Insurance

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s hard to escape the continuing boom in restaurant franchises. Quick-serve brands are leading the trend, and not just for restaurants, but for franchises overall. Even experienced operators know that navigating the compliance requirements laid out by each state’s franchise registration rules isn’t easy.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Kitchen of the Future, Restaurant Sherpas and Dunkin’ Hirin’

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. ” Taffer's Tavern Inks Multi-Unit Deal. metro area.

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Everything Restaurants Have Ever Wanted to Know About the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

Modern Restaurant Management

Will the loan be forgivable if the proceeds are used to pay franchise fees, property taxes, or insurance? The employer should organize their payroll and expense documents in order to ensure that they document every dollar spent with the proceeds of the loan. For what purposes can a restaurant use the PPP funds?

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Unprecedented Effects: How the Hospitality Industry Will Recover

Modern Restaurant Management

Some franchisors are trying to work with franchisees on reduced or eliminated franchise fees. The hospitality industry may attempt to mitigate its damages by invoking force majeure clauses in their loan documents or leases, if in fact such clauses are contained therein.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

ECJ’s Food, Beverage and Hospitality Department attorneys advise food and beverage clients, startups and other businesses on a comprehensive range of issues, including employment, trade secrets, partnership disputes, contract negotiations, intellectual property, licensing and franchise disputes. Velazquez (real estate), Peter S.

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GEORGIA UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS – EMPLOYER BEST PRACTICES AND FAQ

Goliath Consulting

Filing for Georgia Unemployment Insurance (UI) can be a complicated process leading to multiple questions from both the employer and the employee. Supporting Documents. By Colin Kopel. This frustration of filing claims is magnified during the coronavirus pandemic due to the mass influx of claims overloading the GA DOL’s capabilities.