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Contracts — And Facts — Matter For Franchise Noncompetes

Law360, New York (February 27, 2014, 6:40 PM EST) -- Virtually every franchise agreement includes language restricting the franchisee's ability to operate in a business similar to the franchised concept both in-term and for a certain period of time after the agreement ends. In most (but not all) jurisdictions, courts will scrutinize the nature, extent and duration of the restriction before enforcing a covenant against a franchisee, and are generally willing to enforce noncompetition covenants if they are reasonable....

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