At The Franchise Firm, we offer dedicated legal services to entrepreneurs and businesses involved in franchising across New York City. Whether you’re launching a new franchise, investing in one, or managing ongoing operations, our legal team provides the insight and support needed to stay compliant, resolve disputes, and secure long-term success.
Choosing The Franchise Firm means choosing a team that lives and breathes franchise law. We bring a deep focus and specialized expertise to every client we serve, ensuring you receive strategic guidance backed by years of real-world experience. Our team understands the unique legal landscape of New York City and how franchise regulations apply within it.
We take a personal, tailored approach—whether you’re a first-time franchisee or a national brand expanding into the region. Most importantly, we communicate clearly and work collaboratively, so you always know what’s happening and what to expect at every stage.
We prepare and file FDDs that comply with federal and New York state regulations, allowing franchisors to legally offer and sell franchises.
From developing your franchise model to outlining operational systems, we ensure your structure is built for scalability and in full compliance with franchise laws.
Your brand is your most valuable asset. We help secure trademarks, enforce IP rights, and create licensing agreements to protect your franchise identity.
We analyze every section of the FDD, highlight red flags, and explain your responsibilities so you know exactly what you’re committing to.
Starting a franchise? We provide the legal foundation to help you launch smoothly and stay compliant.
Business Formation:
We help form LLCs or corporations to protect your assets and support franchise growth.
IP Protection:
Secure trademarks, logos, and proprietary systems with expert trademark and licensing support.
Legal Documentation:
We draft FDDs, franchise agreements, and related contracts tailored to your brand.
Regulatory Compliance:
Stay compliant with the FTC Franchise Rule and New York’s registration laws, including annual renewals and updates.
With The Franchise Firm, you can launch your franchise legally and confidently—ready for growth.
Yes. Franchisors must register their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with the New York Attorney General before offering or selling franchises in the state.
We assist with FDD reviews, franchise agreement negotiation, legal compliance, dispute resolution, and more—protecting both franchisors and franchisees.
Yes. While many franchise agreements are standardized, certain terms like territory, renewal rights, and fees can sometimes be negotiated.
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