“FFW's work product is excellent and
they are very responsive to me whenever I call on them. In addition
to being very capable lawyers, they are good business persons and
are very accommodating and easy to work with in every
instance.”
Steve LaCroix, Assistant
General Counsel, The Dwyer Group, Inc
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Field Fisher Waterhouse is consistently rated by the legal
directories as the number one law firm for franchising and
licensing in the UK (The Legal 500 and Chambers).
We advise companies ranging from small start ups to some of the
worlds largest multinational companies.
Over the last 12 months, we have advised on franchising and
licensing in over 35 different countries.
We are founder members of two Europe-wide networks of specialist
franchise lawyers, European Franchise Lawyers (EFL) founded in
the mid-1980's and European franchise
Network (EfN) founded in 2004. This gives us
full coverage in all 27 EU Member States and other European
countries such as Norway and Turkey, in addition to our contacts
with franchise lawyers in the franchising markets around the
world.
We offer both franchisors and master franchisees fully
integrated solutions to assist them in establishing their
franchises not only in the UK and the EU but globally.
As well as advising franchisors and master franchisees on their
disputes and dispute avoidance strategies, we act for and have a
proven track record in assisting franchisee groups in class
actions.
In addition to bespoke fixed cost products for both UK and
international businesses, we also provide workshops and a seminar programme which are
useful training tools for franchise businesses.