by info@fullcirclewebsitedesign.co.uk | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
As there are a much larger number of franchisees than franchisors in the UK, it is not surprising that over half of our clients are franchisees. This has given us the opportunity to detect similarities in the problems that franchisees face when things go wrong. These... 
by info@fullcirclewebsitedesign.co.uk | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The recent judgement in the litigation between a number of sub-postmasters and the Post Office could have an impact on the franchising industry. A question raised during the hearing was:“Was the contractual relationship between the Post Office and sub-postmasters a... 
by info@fullcirclewebsitedesign.co.uk | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The relationship between a franchisee and a franchisor is inherently unstable because although the franchisor isn’t the boss and the franchisee isn’t the employee, it can sometimes feel that way. The perception is that the franchisor calls the shots and the franchisee... 
by info@fullcirclewebsitedesign.co.uk | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
To the uninitiated, franchise agreements may appear to be heavily weighted in favour of the franchisor. They contain a large number of clearly defined actions that the franchisee must carry out while running the business. There are restrictions on exactly where they... 
by info@fullcirclewebsitedesign.co.uk | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Mediation is by far the most effective and least costly method of resolving a franchise dispute but, not surprisingly, success is dependent on appointing the right mediator. In a mediation, the mediator is neutral and non-judgemental. He or she works with each party... 
by info@fullcirclewebsitedesign.co.uk | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The ability to be in control is central to the concept of franchising. Franchisees are independently minded individuals who wish to have a greater level of control over their working lives than they would have as an employee. Franchisors regard the ability to control...