WWL: Franchise shines the spotlight on the most pre-eminent franchise lawyers around the world. They have been recommended for their experience advising franchisors and franchisees alike in complex matters relating to franchise agreements, system structuring, strategic expansion, IP matters and disputes.

We list 554 practitioners from 429 firms in 68 jurisdictions across this practice area.

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Germany 2021 - Franchise

16 Nov 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter we highlight 16 impressive lawyers in the German market who stand out for their exceptional work on a broad range of franchise matters for domestic and international clients.

Canada 2020 – Franchise

23 Oct 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, we highlight 41 leading practitioners who apply their impressive knowledge of franchise law to assist franchisors and franchisees in contentious and non-contentious proceedings.

2020 Analysis Canada Franchise

Brazil 2020 – Franchise

06 Oct 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, WWL presents the top 11 franchise lawyers in the Brazilian market. They have been carefully selected for their outstanding expertise and experience advising clients on franchising, licensing and copyright issues.

2020 Analysis Brazil Franchise

Franchise 2020 - Legal Marketplace Analysis

23 Sep 2020by WWL Editorial

In the latest edition of WWL: Franchise, we are proud to present 544 of the world’s foremost franchise lawyers. They have been singled out for their experience and expertise advising franchisors and franchisees on system structuring, disputes, regulatory issues and transactional matters.

2020 Analysis Franchise

China 2020 - Franchise

15 Sep 2020by WWL Editorial

This year’s research shines a spotlight on China’s top 10 franchise lawyers, whose clients include a plethora of domestic and multinational corporations.

2020 Analysis China Franchise

Japan 2020 – Franchise

26 Aug 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter we recognise five lawyers with substantial expertise navigating domestic and cross-border franchising matters. The selected individuals demonstrate strong experience in the creation and management of franchise agreements, and the resolution of disputes between franchisors and franchisees.

2020 Analysis Franchise Japan

Australia 2020 – Franchise

04 Aug 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, we highlight 29 leading practitioners who apply their impressive knowledge of franchise law to assist franchisors and franchisees in contentious and non-contentious proceedings.

2020 Analysis Australia Franchise

Florida 2020 - Franchise

14 Jul 2020by WWL Editorial

Here we highlight 14 franchise experts for their outstanding work on contentious and non-contentious issues including franchise agreements, system structuring, strategic expansion and IP disputes.

2020 Analysis Florida Franchise

Italy - Franchise 2020

05 Jun 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, we identify the four leading franchise lawyers in Italy who have been selected for their expertise and experience in a range of licensing and distribution matters.

2020 Analysis Franchise Italy