Creative And Strategic Legal Guidance

Legal Representation For Franchisees

If you are a franchisee or considering the purchase of a franchise in Illinois, make sure you understand your obligations, rights and responsibilities. Many franchisees have no previous experience with franchising and need the legal direction of experienced franchise and business lawyers. The attorneys in the Huck Bouma Franchise Law Practice Group have over 30 years of experience in helping franchisees protect their interests.

Representing Franchisees

Do not invest in a franchise without the counsel of an experienced franchise attorney. In the case of franchise law, extensive experience is important. The Huck Bouma franchise attorneys can help franchisees with any of the following:

  • Review of Franchise Disclosure Documents
  • Review and negotiation of franchise agreements, including restrictive terms, non-compete clauses and territory terms
  • Lease review and negotiation
  • Review of ancillary agreements
  • Entity formation

If you are an existing franchisee, you will want to seek counsel and advice from our franchise lawyers relating to:

Owning a franchise is a significant investment of your resources and should be done with the support of experienced franchise attorneys. When you work with the Huck Bouma Franchise Law Practice Group, knowledgeable attorneys scrutinize any restrictive economic terms, non-compete clauses, territory protections and potential consequences of your termination. This legal counsel and direction you need is provided prior to purchase so that you fully understand your rights and responsibilities.

Protecting the Best Interests of Illinois Franchisees

Whether you are an existing franchisee or considering the purchase of a franchise, you always want to be aware of your legal rights and take action to protect yourself as a franchisee. In your franchise agreement, you will want to be aware of your obligations and certain restrictive terms in your contract and other clauses that will affect your rights and operation of your business. Allow Huck Bouma‘s franchise attorneys to assist you in reviewing your Franchise Disclosure Document and your franchise agreement. You will also want to understand your rights under the Illinois Franchise Disclosure Act.

From DuPage County and surrounding Chicago suburbs, the Huck Bouma franchise lawyers are ready to help you take the right steps to protect your best interests. You can call us at 630-221-1755 or email us through the online contact form.