How Franchisors & Their Attorneys Silence Franchise Dissent: PIRTEK & Venable llp
For nearly 20 years, the Unhappy Franchisee website has had to withstand numerous attacks from franchisors and their highly paid
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PIRTEK, Joblove Finally Respond to Criticism; Corrections, Cooperation Invited
After dozens of invitations to provide corrections, clarifications, rebuttals or other statements to our reporting, opinions and criticism, PIRTEK USA
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PIRTEK USA v Jim Lager Series: The Perils of Franchising
Welcome to the PIRTEK USA v Jim Lager Series: The Perils of Franchising. This page will serve as an index
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Was Biased Arbitrator’s Silencing of Army Veteran Lager Unenforceable?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published a statement that it believes “contractual requirements and limitations that impede Bureau investigations
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PIRTEK USA’s Novel Attack on Free Speech & a Free Press
PIRTEK USA and their multiple law firms are not unique in their commitment to silencing franchise dissent and making an
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EXPERIMAC a “Failing Franchise System” Franchisee Lawsuit Alleges
According to a Petition for Arbitration filed last year on behalf of an Experimac franchisee, the United Franchise Group (UFG)
Read MoreIs Mandatory Arbitration Unfair to Franchisees?
Is Mandatory Arbitration Unfair to Franchisees? Many, if not most, franchise agreements require franchisor-franchisee disputes to be resolved by binding
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