Franchise & Commercial Agencies

The franchise and commercial agency sector requires careful structuring of the relationship between franchisors and franchisees, and between principals and agents. Awad Al Mehairi provides specialist legal support to protect rights and manage expansion. Below is an overview of our key services in this sector:

Our Services in This Sector

Franchise agreements

We draft and review franchise agreements that define parties’ rights and obligations, operating standards and brand protection measures.

Commercial agency registration

We assist with the registration of commercial agencies and provide associated legal protections and compliance support.

Regional and international brand expansion

We advise on regional and international expansion strategies and the legal structuring required to protect and deploy your brand.

Distribution and operational agreements

We draft and review distribution and operation agreements that set out scope, obligations and risk allocation between parties.

Termination and renewal of franchise agreements

We support termination and renewal matters, and advise on disputes arising from franchise and agency contracts.

Protecting franchisor and franchisee rights

We protect the rights of both franchisors and franchisees and strike balanced contractual arrangements and dispute resolution strategies.

Operational manuals and policy development

We assist in developing operational manuals and policies to govern the franchise relationship and ensure consistent implementation.

Have a franchise or agency agreement?

Our team advises and represents clients on franchise and agency agreements and related disputes.

Contact Us

Contact Awad Al Mehairi to schedule your consultation today.