Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers

Property Lawyers, Taxation Lawyers, Lease Lawyers, Intellectual Property Lawyers, Trademark Lawyers

Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers
Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers

about M+K

our services

industry focus

the M+K team

reading room

M+K events

news + media

M+K provides a full range of commercial legal services
Information about our services is arranged under the following nine service categories, which you can access by clicking the headings below. Alternatively, to view a full list of technical and industry expertise M+K provide click here »

Service categories:

business contracts + advice

corporate, mergers + acquisitions

corporate reconstruction + insolvency

employment + industrial relations

family law

intellectual property + trade

litigation/dispute resolution

property + construction

tax + superannuation

transport + commodities

wills + estate planning

Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers
Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers

industry focus » franchising



franchising


The M+K franchise team assists a diverse client base, operating both nationally and internationally, in a variety of sectors. We understand the issues facing franchisors and franchisees and have the knowledge and experience to offer sound solutions and advice in all aspects of franchising and licensing.

M+K's franchise team provides a comprehensive range of services including:
  • franchise system development and structuring

  • conversion of existing businesses to franchised businesses

  • franchise documentation and procedure preparation and review

  • franchise sign-up process

  • trade practices compliance and advice

  • franchising code compliance advice

  • mediation, dispute resolution and litigation

  • trade marks, copyright, design and patent advice and protection

  • leasing and licensing agreements

  • taxation issues - capital gains, stamp duty, payroll tax

  • ongoing support and advice

Let our franchise team keep you up to date on all things affecting the franchise sector in our quarterly newsletter, 'Franchise matters @ M+K'. We'll also let you know about any major news or decisions impacting on your business, as they happen. To subscribe, please email us at with the subject line 'Franchise Update'.


M+K contacts

Paul Kirton, Principal
Ron Willemsen, Principal
Michele Laks-Belzycki, Senior Associate

Franchise team profile