Our Tinley Park franchise lawyers summarize franchise law in Illinois.  We explain the information that must be included in your UFOC, and also Illinois and federal franchise disclosure and registration requirements and registering your franchise in Illinois.  We explore key provisions in Illinois franchise law regulating franchisor/franchisee relationship and common issues between franchisors and franchisees.  Early termination or non-renewal of the franchise, encroachment by the franchisor, and the franchisor's unilateral change of franchise systems are among these issues.

​​Read the full article by our Tinley Park franchise lawyers explaining franchise law in Illinois. 

In this SeizeYourBusiness.com episode, Tinley Park franchise attorney, Kevin O'Flaherty, discusses the pros and cons of operating a franchise over a non-franchise start up, the different franchise opportunities available and selecting the right franchise for you.

Our Tinley Park franchise attorneys discuss key clauses to be aware of regarding commercial lease agreements for your franchise business.  These include attorney fee clauses, the permitted use of the property, indemnification, and the Landlord's approval of operations.  Before you sign any contract, including leases, they should be reviewed by your franchise attorney to protect your interests in the long-run.  

Read the full article by our Tinley Park franchise attorneys regarding commercial leases .