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Bankruptcy Filing May Not Prevent Enforcement of Non-Compete Against FranchiseeA U.S. district court recently held that a bankruptcy court abused its discretion in denying a franchisor’s motion for relief from the U.S. Bankruptcy Code’s automatic stay when the franchisee’s bankruptcy petition was filed after the franchisor had previously filed litigation against the franchisee to enforce a covenant not to compete.
‘Ban the Box’ LegislationWhile the policy considerations behind "Ban the Box" legislation should be lauded, the reality is that this type of legislation can unintentionally create impossible hiring decisions and pose huge legal risks for employers.
Court WatchHighlights of the latest franchising cases from around the country.
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Movers & ShakersWho's doing what; who's going where.
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