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Recent Illinois Board Decision Reinforces Need for Vigilance on Dealer Agreement Renewals - Seyfarth's Future of Automotive Series

A recent decision of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Board (the “Board”) reinforces why auto manufacturers need to ensure they have a proactive process in place to address the timely renewal of expiring dealer agreements. Based on...more

Ten Tips for Franchisors This FDD Renewal Season

Federal law requires franchisors to update their franchise disclosure documents (“FDD”) within 120 days after their fiscal year end (“FYE”). State registrations must also be renewed annually. Here are ten best practices for...more

Patel, et al. v. 7-Eleven, Inc., et al – While the Massachusetts’ Independent Contractor Statute May Apply to Franchise...

Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 24, 2022, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) issued a much-anticipated decision in Patel, et al. v. 7-Eleven, Inc., et al. answering a certified question from the United States Court...more

Franchising during the Coronavirus recession

Franchise systems around the country are confronting unprecedented challenges and business disruptions from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). ...more

Let’s Try on the Patterson Gloss Again: The Ninth Circuit Retracts Vazquez

In its May 2019 opinion in Vazquez v. Jan-Pro Franchising Int’l, Inc., the Ninth Circuit held that the recent California Supreme Court decision, Dynamex Ops. W. Inc. v. Superior Court, should apply retroactively. On Monday,...more

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