ezCater is the leading food for work technology company in the U.S, connecting anyone who needs food for their workplace to over 100,000 restaurants nationwide.

For workplaces, ezCater provides flexible and scalable solutions for everything from recurring employee meals to one-off meetings, all backed by 24/7 customer service with real humans. ezCater also enables companies to manage their food spend in a single, customizable platform.

Founded in 1988, Franchise Update Media delivers a unique combination of Conferences, Print, Digital and Online Products for Franchisors, Multi-Unit Franchisees, and Franchise Buyers. We produce the; Multi-Unit Franchising Conference; Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine; Franchise Update Magazine; Franchise Customer Experience Conference; Franchise Leadership & Development Conference; digital E-Newsletters and Franchising.com. For more information on FUM please visit http://www.franchising.com.

Citrin Cooperman is proud to have one of the leading national franchising practices in the country. For over 40 years, Citrin Cooperman’s dedicated Franchise Practice has supported some of the world’s largest franchise operations within a vast array of diversified industries. We work with the founders, owners, operators, CEO’s and CFOs of a wide range of franchisors helping them establish their brands and grow their businesses to the next level. When you are preparing for a merger, acquisition or projected expansion, Citrin Cooperman’s Franchise Industry Practice, comprised of experienced Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) accredited professionals, are here to offer you the guidance and insight needed to minimize uncertainty while focusing on meeting financial statement audit, tax and other compliance and contractual obligations, letting you focus on building of your business. We are passionate about franchising and have the experience and knowledge necessary to help you achieve your goals.

There is simply no substitute for experience. You gain from our experience over the past 40 years representing and working with hundreds of franchised concepts throughout the world. We are able to support our clients with beneficial, productive consulting services to enable our clients to fulfil their individual needs.

Plante Moran is among the nation's largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms, with over 3,300 professionals in 24 locations in the Midwest, Rocky Mountain region, and internationally. With a national practice dedicated to the franchise industry, we understand the unique nature of franchise operations. We help clients improve financial performance, optimize profits, and enhance operations. Whether you’re a growing franchisee or mature franchisor, our experienced team offers the personalized and comprehensive approach you need.

Law firm, with seamless U.S. - Canadian cross border expertise and representation in all matters relating to franchising. We have particular expertise in international franchise transactions. Our Canadian group leader, Ned Levitt, is internationally recognized as a leader in this field and is a frequent speaker and an accomplished author on franchise topics of all descriptions. Our U.S. group leader, Paul Fransway, has more than 30 years experience representing franchise systems of all sizes.

Fox Rothschild LLP is a full-service, national law firm with 950 attorneys in offices coast to coast. Our Franchising, Licensing & Distribution Practice is well positioned to address the needs of franchise and distribution companies, whether based on: industrial, retail, food, entertainment, service, technology or home-based businesses. Our attorneys have advised hundreds of franchise businesses at all stages, across the United States and internationally.

The UniFi Franchise Team is Well Versed with the Needs of the Franchise Industry. Our franchise experts will engage with your team to review your needs, share best practices learned and help recommend the right products and services. We help your owners succeed through our integrated Bookkeeping Services and the Franchisee Onboarding Solutions. In addition, our UniFi Franchise Consulting team helps Franchisors design and deploy system-wide changes and can assist in the creation of reports designed to improve the financial health of your organization. Our approach to partnership is simple – with UniFi, we’ll turn your challenges into opportunities, and we’ll help your brand grow and prosper.

In 2001, Shankman Leone began with a vision of “owning” what you do well. To us, that meant not being all things to all people, but rather being a boutique law firm focused on business litigation, franchise law, real estate, and labor and employment matters. We’ve built a firm designed as an alternative to “big law” and one that demonstrates clients don’t need to hire large, multi-national law firms to successfully achieve their goals on time and within budget.

The Franchising Centre is Europe's leading franchise development and franchisee recruitment consultancy. We advise franchisors on international development into and out of North America and into over 100 countries around the world. We also provide an effective matching service for international franchisors and potential master franchisees.

We are a multilingual law firm that focuses on franchising and intellectual property in Canada and internationally. We provide cost-effective service in multiple countries.

BeTheBoss has connected franchise brands with highly qualified candidates for over 25 years. With brand new, state of the art lead generation technology, BeTheBoss is the most sophisticated and effective lead generation tool for franchisors. BeTheBoss.com is owned by MFV Expositions, the world’s leader in Franchise Expos.

Baker & McKenzie offers U.S. domestic and global coverage for franchisors through its 77 offices in 47 countries. As the first global law firm and with local practitioners in each of its jurisdictions, Baker & McKenzie is a true one-stop shop for helping franchisors develop, police, protect and enforce all aspects of their franchise systems in the U.S. and internationally.