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Plave Koch PLC

Franchising

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Franchising - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Plave Koch is a Virginia franchising boutique with a highly experienced bench of attorneys representing franchisors and distributors from a broad range of industries. It offers representation and counsel to clients in both franchise-related transactional matters and litigation. The firm is also regularly called upon to assist clients in building and launching their franchise programs and frequently engaged to provide guidance on compliance with franchise sale laws and franchise relationship management.

Strengths

Plave Koch has depth and breadth of knowledge in this specific area of law.

The law firm provides practical guidance that considers both the business and legal risks.

Notable practitioners
Lee J Plave

Lee Plave is a top choice for distributors and franchisors on matters such as negotiating franchise agreements and cross-border transactions.


Leslie D Curran

Leslie Curran assists clients with regulatory compliance, among other franchise-related issues.

Leslie provides great timely advice and has a real eye for practicality and feasibility of execution.


Benjamin Reed

Benjamin Reed is an experienced attorney who frequently provides representation to significant franchisors on an array of contentious matters.


David W Koch

David Koch regularly represents clients in structuring franchise programs and licensing agreements. He works with a range of clients, include entities from the hospitality, retail and automotive sectors.


Marisa Faunce

Marisa Faunce advises on a host of franchising issues, including operational compliance and termination strategies. She works with franchisors across the spectrum, from early-stage companies to established brands.

Marisa is responsive and knowledgeable.

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