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Forum Selection Motion to Transfer Franchise Agreements

Lewitt Hackman

Franchisor 101: The Forwarded Franchisee

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A district court in Arizona granted a franchisor’s motion to transfer venue to Missouri pursuant to the terms of the franchise agreement. S&G Elite LLC (“S&G”) and ST National Franchising, LLC (“Franchisor”) entered into a...more

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Franchisee 101: Don’t Mess With Forum Selection Clauses

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A federal district court in California granted a franchisor’s motion to transfer venue of claims brought by non-California franchisees to Texas. The ruling was based on a forum selection clause in the franchise agreements....more

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Continued Support for Forum Selection Clauses

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Little more than a month ago, we looked at the United States District Court’s application of a recent Fourth Circuit opinion that relied, in turn, on a United States Supreme Court opinion addressing venue challenges in light...more

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