Franchising - USA - Nationwide
What the team is known for
Virginia franchising boutique with a highly experienced bench of attorneys representing franchisors and distributors from a broad range of industries. Offers representation and counsel to clients in both franchise-related transactional matters and litigation. 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 high-quality lawyers and a good reputation in the franchising space."
Notable practitioners
Lee Plave is a top choice for distributors and franchisors on matters such as negotiating franchise agreements and cross-border transactions.
Leslie Curran assists clients with regulatory compliance, among other franchise-related issues.
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 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.
Benjamin Reed is an experienced attorney who frequently provides representation to significant franchisors on an array of contentious matters.