New York & Nationwide Attorneys Representing Franchisors &
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Even the strongest and most compatible business partnerships may give rise to the occasional dispute. Based in New York but serving franchisors and franchisees throughout the U.S., the law firm of Einbinder & Dunn blends extensive knowledge of franchise law nationwide with our commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution experience along with individual attention.
The result is a team of lawyers and staff who are committed to providing superior service and results. In every matter, the firm prides itself on not just understanding the dynamics of a given dispute, but to immersing itself in each client's business and industry so that the most effective and cost-efficient legal arguments and solutions can be uncovered.
In practice, the firm's attorneys have represented plaintiffs and defendants on both sides of the franchisor-franchisee relationship in state and federal courts throughout the country, and in arbitration and mediation venues as well.
The most common disputes between franchisors and franchisees involve breach of contract claims, fraud and misrepresentation claims, claims for breach of the implied contract term of good faith and fair dealing, and violations of franchise laws. The most common franchise agreement disputes involve:
- Termination issues
- Non-compete violations
- Renewal issues
- Trademark violations
- Franchisor support obligations
- Royalty payments
- Advertising and marketing fund issues
- Franchise system modifications
- Transfers and assignments of franchise assets
- Encroachment issues
Experience representing both franchisors and franchisees enables the firm to counsel clients on either side of a contract dispute more effectively. The firm can anticipate the opposing party's moves and thus can counsel its clients accordingly. As with all other legal matters, the firm's talents in being one step ahead have proven invaluable to clients as they pursued their business objectives.
Also see:
- Franchise Law Overview
- Services For Franchisors
- Services for Franchisees
- Franchise Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Arbitration & Mediation
- Representative Franchise Systems
- Franchise Real Estate
- Franchise News / Case Notes
- Franchise Articles & Media
- Franchise Resources
- Franchising Successes
- Bankruptcy and Franchising
- Group or Association Claims
- Commercial Litigation
- Business Law
- Real Estate
For questions or additional information about Einbinder & Dunn's franchise law services, please contact Einbinder & Dunn by clicking here to fill out a contact form or by calling 866-490-4909 or 212-391-9500 to speak with one of the firm's partners.

