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Global Global Market Leaders Franchising

Franchising includes those acting for Franchisees and Franchisors and covers both transactional and contentious work. On the non-contentious side, this includes setting up a franchise arrangement, expanding a system and closing down arrangements. Disputes arising from the sector such as disputed closing down of a system or contractual obligations.

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Band 4
  1. Fieldfisher

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Band 1
  1. 1
    Baker McKenzie
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Baker McKenzie is a top-tier firm with an international footprint stretching across all continents. The practice is spearheaded by an impressive Dallas team, with additional support from its Houston, Bangkok and Melbourne offices, for cross-border matters. The law firm offers:
  2. DLA Piper LLP
    1
    DLA Piper LLP
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 1 |
    DLA Piper is a world leader in global franchising, with a vast international footprint and established client base. Matters are led from its offices in Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Sydney, with added support from its teams across Europe and Latin America. The law firm offers:
  3. Bird & Bird
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 1
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Band 2
  1. Lathrop GPM
    2
    Lathrop GPM
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Lathrop GRM is a respected US-based firm with substantial international capability. Operating out of Minneapolis and Washington, DC, the team is well versed in the full gamut of franchising matters. The law firm offers:
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Band 3
  1. 3
    Dentons
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Dentons possesses an established global team sought after for its experience in international franchise matters. The practice is driven by its impressive London department, accompanied by active teams in Melbourne, Toronto, Los Angeles, Shanghai and Jakarta. The law firm offers:
  2. Nixon Peabody LLP
    3
    Nixon Peabody LLP
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Nixon Peabody offers a notable international presence in addition to its established US base. The Washington, DC team is at the forefront of the practice, with support from its offices in Boston, New Hampshire and Hong Kong. The law firm offers:
  3. Norton Rose Fulbright
    3
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Norton Rose Fulbright maintains a growing presence in North Africa and Central Europe, building upon its established practices in Australia and Asia. Its global practice is spearheaded by impressive Melbourne and Brisbane teams, with additional support from its offices in Houston, Los Angeles and Calgary. The law firm offers:
  4. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 3
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Band 4
  1. Fieldfisher
    Franchising
    2023 | Band 4