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Franchise Council of Canada, Don’t buy any franchise, State sanction, Commission with investigation, publication and enforcement powers, National Franchise Council of Canada, Affordable, early and non-legal dispute resolution mechanism, Power to publish offenders name, Canada, 19990101 Ontarios proposed
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come to Canada from the United States at the height of the Vietnam War he so strongly opposed. "By 1970, it really didn't look like the war would end," recalled his son, Anthony. "He was discouraged
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, rarely goes after franchise abuses.
States do occasionally sanction companies. In 2005, Welshans and Williams tipped off state regulators to problems with Coffee Beanery's legal paperwork, leading
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franchisor's obligation to present a prospectus to a
prospective franchisee for a site that will be located outside the United States. The Commission
has scheduled informal hearings on this and other
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summary of the Makowsky case, Justice Harvey Groberman of the B.C. Supreme Court stated he had "no doubt that in this case the plaintiff's claim could not have been pursued if a contingency arrangement had
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.
In the United States, franchisors must provide uniform offering circulars so that prospective franchisees can see what’s really being offered. Individual states further regulate the franchisor-franchisee
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, State sanction, Strategic lawsuit against public participation, SLAPP, Success or failure have largely to do with luck, Sue the lawyer, Sue the regulator, Scapegoating, Sunshine is the best
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posed a problem for the OSC panel whose job it was to weigh the attendant penalties to be paid by Cowpland personally. The agreed sanctions: a reprimand; a $500,000 payment to the commission
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as "virtual commercial robbery."
So what punishment did the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, state prosecutors and market regulators tailor to fit the activities of these latter-day "malefactors
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