Franchising is becoming an increasingly popular way of growing a successful business. Though simple in principle, it requires a level of specialist expertise right from the beginning to ensure a smooth transition and the development of a successful relationship between franchisor and franchisee.

The Franchising Team at Rawlison Butler LLP has substantial and proven expertise to advise and assist established or prospective franchisors, locally, nationally and internationally, as well as franchisees. The strength and depth of our Team enables us to provide clients with advice swiftly and cost effectively, offering a comprehensive service to both franchisors and franchisees including:

• Strategic advice at the planning stage of a franchise business network
• Continuing advice on the growth and exploitation of a franchise business network
• Guidance on acquisitions and disposals