If your franchise agreement is terminated for a breach of contract, is there anything to stop you launching a rival business? Grid Law founder David Walker explains to one ex-franchisee the restrictions that may be in place. more»
When introducing your client to a supplier during contract negotiations, you need to ensure your position is protected. Grid Law founder David Walker explains how one reader can achieve this with a non-compete clause in the confidentiality agreement. more»
Here, Grid Law founder David Walker responds to a reader who is seeking clarification around non-compete clauses during the dissolution of a business partnership. Are the terms fair? Can they be re-written? Our expert explains. more»
Business Advice legal expert David Walker responds to one reader considering buying out a cafe, but has concerns over how its sellers could compromise the exclusivity of its flagship product and the competitiveness of the business. more»
Competition between businesses leads to greater innovation, better customer service and ultimately ensures that consumers have more choice and receive better deals. But, there are a few situations when competition can legitimately be restricted. more»
