Five ways to reduce the risk of legal woes when doing employee security checks.

Everything you need to know about the Great White North’s trademark registration system.

Many of your favorites return in the event’s 52nd year, along with a few things you may not expect.

Developments in the law that should all franchisors should watch in 2019.

IFA has teamed up with Littler Mendelson to create a FREE Franchise Compliance Toolkit for franchisors and franchise owners who must comply with an ever-changing and increasingly complex landscape of labor and employment laws.

One of the reasons antitrust law is such a headache to comply with is because what is or is not permissible has changed over time.

Information and program materials from the 2016 IFA Legal Symposium.

Information and materials from the 2018 IFA Legal Symposium in Washington, D.C.

Franchise compliance programs can have many benefits. Reap the rewards of a culture of compliance. We’ve heard that saying, “Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast,” which is believed to have been coined by business leader Peter Drucker. The saying implies that while strategies can be created for a business, the success or failure of those strategies will be determined by the culture that permeates the organization.

Unsure about wage rules that affect your employees? Consider consulting experienced counsel or HR professionals to ensure that your pay practices comply.