Simple, user-friendly, flexible
International direct franchises are a rapidly expanding business instrument and make a considerable contribution to growth in various industry sectors. A lack of uniform international rules complicates matters though. The ICC Model International Franchising Contract responds to a growing need for a simple and user-friendly model contract that reflects the diversity of franchising contracts.
Explanations and Commentary for an even more efficient use
This update includes a significantly expanded introduction. It provides valuable information for users on issues such as anti-trust rules and questions of laws applicable to franchises. A helpful commentary offers alternative drafting solutions adapted to more specific needs and identifies potential pitfalls.
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If you purchase the digital version (eBook), we have included a link on the copyright page of the Model so you can download the word version directly and save and edit as needed.
| Code ISBN : | 978-92-842-0242-3 |
| Number of pages : | 56 |
| Publishing date : | 2011 |
| Language : | English |
| Format in cm : | 19.8*29.4 / EBook: link to the Word version. |
Foreword
Introduction
1. Article 1: Definitions
2. Article 2: Good faith and fair dealing
3. Article 3: Grant of the franchise
4. Article 4: Scope of the agreement - main obligations of the parties
5. Article 5: Legal status of the Franchisee
6. Article 6: Premises
7. Article 7: Territorial exclusivity
8. Article 8: Use of the Internet
9. Article 9: Non-competition obligation
10. Article 10: Provision of Know-how
11. Article 11: Manual 29
12. Article 12: Changes to the System
13. Article 13: Training of the Franchisee
14. Article 14: Assistance of the Franchisee
15. Article 15: Operation of the Business
16. Article 16: Advertising
17. Article 17: Obligation of confidentiality
18. Article 18: Obligation to maintain an insurance policy
19. Article 19: Franchisor’s representations and obligations regarding IP Rights
20. Article 20: Franchisee’s representations and obligations regarding IP Rights
21. Article 21: Franchisor’s obligations regarding the supply of the Products
22. Article 22: Franchisee’s obligations regarding the resale of the Products
23. Article 23: Fees
24. Article 24: Terms of payment and security
25. Article 25: Term and renewal
26. Article 26: Grounds for immediate termination
27. Article 27: Effects/obligations upon termination
28. Article 28: No goodwill indemnity
29. Article 29: Transfer of the Contract by the Franchisor
30. Article 30: Transfer of the Contract by the Franchisee
31. Article 31: Applicable law
32. Article 32: Resolution of disputes
33. Article 33: Final clauses
Annex 1: IP Rights
Annex 2: Premises
Annex 3: Products
Annex 4: Territory
Annex 5: Initial Training
Annex 6: Index
Annex 7: General conditions of sale
Annex 8: Summary of the Manual
Annex 9: Minimum sales requirements
Appendix I: ICC Force Majeure Clause 2003
Appendix II:Unidroit Principles 2004