Franchising - Nationwide - Canada
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
The firm has strong customer service, a deep knowledge of franchising law and offers practical solutions.
The team's work is always outstanding and timely.
Dale & Lessmann is a responsive firm, which is really huge for us, and we feel like its lawyers' advice is actionable.
Work Highlights
Dale & Lessmann LLP managed franchise relationship matters for McDonald’s Canada.
Notable practitioners
Chad Finkelstein is a Toronto-based lawyer who acts on a range of franchise and licence transactions. He has notable experience in the cannabis sector.
Chad has an incredible knowledge base combined with top-notch responsiveness, creativity and customer service.
We have a complex structure, and he does a great job of understanding that and taking it into consideration.
Jeffrey Hoffman co-chairs Dale & Lessmann's franchise practice group. He is a seasoned lawyer based in Toronto with extensive experience handling franchise litigation and arbitration.
Clark Harrop enjoys a burgeoning reputation for his franchise practice, with notable expertise in the retail, hospitality and cannabis sectors.
He is an excellent, creative, future-looking lawyer.
David Shaw is based in Toronto and is a significant figure in transactional franchising work. He regularly negotiates franchise agreements and assists with franchising acquisitions and divestitures.