The Franchising team advised a franchisee on the legal and commercial terms of a franchise agreement with a plumbing business operating a large network of plumbing engineers.
The Franchising team conducted a detailed review of the franchise agreement, identifying key obligations, commercial risks, and areas for negotiation. The matter also included a review of supporting franchise documents to incorporate the key terms required for the client's operational needs.
Throughout the process, the Franchising team ensured the client had a clear understanding of the legal framework and practical implications of the agreement, highlighting areas of concern and supporting negotiations to align the agreement with the franchisee's aims.
This matter reflects HC's ability to guide franchisees through the complexities of franchising businesses with clarity and a focus on ensuring stable long-term business.
What Our Team Said
Joel Gocool, Senior Solicitor, commented
"We were pleased to support our client as they joined an established franchise network. Our role was to ensure they entered the agreement with full clarity and confidence in the terms, helping to protect their interests from day one".
What our Client Said
Julian Lamerton of Wimbledon Plumbers Limited commented:
"Joel and everyone at Herrington Carmichael LLP were the perfect solution for us and our legal issues. It very quickly became obvious that we had the better lawyers on our side"
The Team
The matter was led by Joel Gocool, Senior Solicitor and supported by Harry Winkley, Solicitor.