Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Johnston-Lawrence/Registration-and-authorisation-of-Financial-Advisers-in-New-Zealand-Draft-Code-of-Conduct-released-under-the-Financial-Advisers-Act-2008-n891915 Financial Service Providers Register with the Companies Office.  Also, under the Financial Service Providers Dispute Resolution and Registration Act 2008, each financial services provider is required to belong to an approved dispute Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Stewart-Germann-Law-Office/Stewart-Germann-Law-Office-explains-why-due-diligence-is-essential-n870072 franchisor to supply a disclosure document to a prospective franchisee and the franchise agreement must contain a dispute resolution provision and a seven day cooling off provision.Before purchasing any franchise you should complete your due Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Johnston-Lawrence/Financial-advice-franchises-faced-with-regulatory-changes-n861817 regarding which advice is being given Procedures for handling Client monies and Property Indemnity Insurance Dispute Resolution arrangements Location of Premises and contact details Matters required to be disclosed as part of an Authorisation Tue, 7 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Gaze-Burt-Lawyers/Profile-of-Michael-Bright-Associate-of-Gaze-Burt-Lawyers-n861155 strategic options for development, the preparation and review of franchise agreements and other documentation; dispute resolution assistance; transaction control and operations management; franchisee compliance; franchisor risk management and the Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Kensington-Swan/Franchising-Franchise-Regulation-Proposals-n861843 due diligence on the part of a franchisee before becoming committed.  The need for prompt and cost effective dispute resolution processes are recognised as being important together with some possible review of an imbalance of contractual Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:40:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/ASCO-Agmen-Smith-Lawyers/New-Law-Needed-for-Franchise-Sector-ASCO-n861473 in a submission to the Finance & Expenditure Committee on the Financial Services Provider (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Bill. Submissions on this bill closed on 28 February. The FANZ board has maintained a long-term open line for the Fri, 9 May 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Mason-Sier-Turnbull/Buying-a-business-vs-buying-a-franchise-n860690 with the franchisor and governs the right and obligations of the parties in relation to matters such as: - Dispute resolution procedures - Advertising and promotions - Accounting/reporting obligations - Assignment and Sale of Business Manuals and Thu, 6 Sep 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Mason-Sier-Turnbull/Mason-Sier-Turnbull-franchise-helps-to-unravel-the-code-n860709 conduct - The updating of disclosure documents - The implementation of a Trade Practices compliance program or a dispute resolution procedure - The provision of information to franchisees in the future, such as copies of court orders and specific Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Stewart-Germann-Law-Office/Stewart-Germann-Law-Office-gives-advice-on-buying-a-franchise-n860809 must publish a disclosure document, have a seven day cooling-off clause in the franchise agreement and provide a dispute resolution process for the resolving disputes between the parties. Look for the Franchise Association logo. Ways of Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Mason-Sier-Turnbull/Mason-Sier-Turnbulls-advice-on-starting-a-franchise-n862780 must follow a proper notification process in all other circumstances before terminating a franchisee. 3. Dispute resolution procedure. This sets out clearly the procedure that must be followed in the event of dispute. Other important provisions Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Mason-Sier-Turnbull/Mason-Sier-Turnbull-franchise-checklist-n860765 are the Franchisee and the Guarantor(s) restrained from operating a similar business to the franchised business? Dispute Resolution - What is the process for resolving disputes under the Franchise Agreement? - Where is the dispute resolution to Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Mason-Sier-Turnbull/Mason-Sier-Turnbull-franchise-overview-n860745 agreement and other agreements - Trade Practices and Fair Trading matters that are pertinent to franchising - Dispute resolution through direct negotiation, mediation or other dispute resolution processes The commercial lawyers within Mason Sier Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Urlich-McNab-Kilpatrick/Dispute-Avoidance-and-Resolutions-from-Urlich-McNab-Kilpatrick-n861914 on tax effective business structures has been found to be extremely beneficial by their New Zealand customers. Dispute resolution is yet another specialisation area of the legal service provider. The business council provider undertakes legal Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Wynn-Williams-Co/Services-Offered-by-the-Wynn-Williams-Co-n861174 Wynn Williams & Co excels in dispute resolution and related litigation processes. Expert team of the law counsel franchise specialises in civil and commercial litigation. The legal services firm provides most practical and flexible solutions to Tue, 29 May 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Grant-Cameron-Associates/Grant-Cameron-Associates-Provides-Reliable-Legal-Solutions-n860784 to all legal issues for clients residing in the nation. The legal services providerl specialises in corporate law, dispute resolution, litigation, and class action suits. The law firm also provides legal solutions to all franchisees and Fri, 25 May 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Hesketh-Henry/Hesketh-Henry-s-Expertise-in-Construction-and-Insurance-n860835 provides services in resource management and property development, tenders and contract documentation and also in dispute resolution. The franchise legal services provider specialises in providing high-quality contracts and associated Tue, 1 May 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Raymond-Sullivan-McGlashan/Special-services-of-Raymond-Sullivan-McGlashan-n860838 the legal service provider has significant experience in dealing court matter, it is strongly committed to other dispute resolution methods like mediation. The business service provider takes such initiatives to try and solve disputes before it Tue, 1 May 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Gibson-Sheat-Lawyers/Specialised-Legal-Xervices-and-Laurels-of-Gibson-Sheat-Lawyers-n860871 law firm, but the services provided are wide and varied. Some of the various services of Gibson Sheat Lawyers are Dispute Resolution, Banking and Finance, Sales and Purchases Advisory, Commercial Litigations, Consumer Law and Trade Practices, Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/A-J-Park/Varied-Legal-Services-from-the-A-J-Park-n861333 contracts. Towards protecting clients’ trade secrets, the A J Park’s dedicated litigation and alternative dispute resolution team is experienced in working with clients to provide optimum litigation services be it for enforcement of client’s Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Norton-Rose-339748/Legal-Expertise-and-Social-Services-from-Deacons-n861398 of core services for national and international businesses houses. The range commences from banking and finance, dispute resolution and advise, competition and consumer practices, construction and engineering, finance and investment, insurance, Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.franchisebusiness.co.nz/c/Stewart-Germann-Law-Office/Buying-a-small-business-or-a-franchise-n861939 publish a disclosure document, have a seven day cooling off period clause in the franchise agreement and provide a dispute resolution process. Ways of expanding offshoreAccording to the franchising lawyer, many New Zealand franchise systems are Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:00:00 GMT