Franchise Forms

Set up photo developing franchises in Alberta with this comprehensive Photo Developer Franchise Agreement template.

• The franchisor is responsible for providing training and assisting the franchisee in establishing the photo developing business.
• Each franchisee will set up a franchise within the development area.
• Franchisees must contribute to the marketing fund and maintain a high level of quality in the business.
• A principal of the franchisee must sign as guarantor, to guarantee the obligations of the franchisee.

Alberta franchisors, sublet a commercial premises to one of your franchisees with this Franchise Sublease Agreement.

• The parties to the Agreement are (i) the franchisor as the original tenant (sub-landlord), (ii) the franchisee as sub-tenant and (iii) an owner of the franchisee who acts as guarantor of the lease.
• The sub-tenant indemnifies the sub-landlord against all claims and damages if the sub-tenant breaches the lease.
• The sub-tenant is not entitled to any tenant improvement allowance which may be paid to the sub-landlord under the original head lease.
• The sub-landlord has the right to establish and enforce rules and regulations regarding the use of the sub-leased premises.
• The sub-tenant agrees not to overload utility and service facilities to the premises.
• The sub-tenant is responsible for its own insurance.
• The sub-landlord is not liable for death or injury of a person or for loss or damage of property in the sub-leased premises.

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Sell the assets of a franchise business to a new franchisee with this Asset Purchase Agreement for Canadian franchises.

• The purchaser will purchase the assets of the franchise business, including inventory, parts and any equity the vendor has in the leased equipment.
• The purchaser will assume the responsibilities of a franchisee under the main Franchise Agreement with the franchisor.
• The purchaser is not obligated to assume or perform any obligation of the vendor except for the equipment leases which the purchaser has accepted prior to closing.
• The purchaser will assume the premises lease from the vendor.
• The purchase price is (i) cost less depreciation for inventory for inventory and (ii) actual cost for parts.
• The Asset Purchase Agreement is governed by Canadian laws. It does not contain references to specific provincial franchising laws and regulations and can be modified for use in most provinces and territories of Canada except for Quebec.

Provide a long form franchise disclosure document to your franchisees and potential franchisees with this free Annexure 1, in accordance with the Australia Franchising Code of Conduct.

• All franchisors operating in Australia, whether domestic or foreign, must comply with the requirements of the Code.
• The long form disclosure applies to businesses with an actual or expected annual turnover of $50,000 or more at any time during the term of the franchise.
• The disclosure form provides franchisees or potential franchisees with detailed information about the corporation, the business, the franchise agreement, financial history, etc to help them make an informed decision with respect to buying a franchise or renewing an existing agreement.
• The disclosure document must be provided to the franchisee at least 14 days before they sign a franchise agreement, along with a copy of the agreement and the Code.

This Australia Long Form Franchise Disclosure Document is Annexure 1 to the Franchising Code of Conduct. Updated to reflect 2010 amendments.

Do you market and sell franchises in the U.S.? Write up your customer contracts quickly and easily with this Business Agency Sales Agreement template.

• The franchisor (customer) appoints the agent as its exclusive sales agent to develop, market and sell its franchises worldwide.
• The agent will not represent any business which directly competes with that of the customer, however, the agent may develop, market and sell franchised units for companies that are not in competition with the customer.
• All contracts with franchisees are not binding until accepted by the customer.
• The customer is responsible for its advertising, management, and education and training of franchisees.
• Provided in MS Word format and fully editable to fit your specific circumstances.
• Intended to be used only within the United States.

Sign up a new franchisee for an educational services franchise under this comprehensive template franchise agreement for Canada.

• The franchise business offers educational services such as testing, tutoring, and curriculum support.
• The franchisee is granted the right to use the franchisor's business marks and system in operating the educational services business.
• The franchisee has the option to renew the term of the Franchise Agreement for up to three consecutive renewal terms.
• The franchisor is responsible for providing training and assisting the franchisee in establishing the business. The training program is provided at no charge but the franchisee is responsible for paying for travel and accommodation.
• In addition to the franchise fee, the franchisee will pay a continuing royalty, calculated as a percentage of gross revenues.
• In order to use the franchisor's online management information system, the franchisee must also pay a monthly usage fee.

The Canada Franchise Agreement for Educational Centre is a digital download in MS Word format that is fully customizable and re-usable.

Are you planning to franchise your business? Get this free Checklist to find out if your business model meets the minimum requirements to be a franchisor, including:

• the history of the business and experience of its principals,
• profitability of your business model,
• level of documentation, training and support you're able to provide franchisees.

The free Checklist of Franchisor Requirements was compiled by a franchise specialist. Download your copy today!

Set up a direct purchasing program to purchase services and products for franchise affiliates with this Direct Purchasing Program Vendor Agreement for Canada.

• The contract is between the service provider administering the program and each vendor or supplier that wants to take part in the program.
• The Program will be available to a group of franchise affiliates and related non-affiliates.
• Orders and sales of goods and services will be done directly between the program participants and the vendors.
• The service provider will be paid a commission on each sale.
• This legal contract template is provided in MS Word format and is fully editable to fit your specific circumstances.
• Intended for use only with franchisees located in Canada.

Give your franchisees the right of first refusal on new locations within their territory with this free form, which you can download or copy and paste from the text below.

Franchisors can offer their franchisees extra services in addition to those provided for in the Franchise Agreement with this supplemental Additional Services Agreement.

• The Supplement can be added as an addendum or schedule to the Franchise Agreement.
• The Franchisor has the option to provide the Franchisee with various types of financing.
• The Franchisor may provide the Franchisee with legal services to incorporate a company, however, the legal advisor will be acting on behalf of the Franchisor, not the Franchisee.
• The Franchisor may also provide the Franchisee with access to accounting, computer consulting, banking, and other services.
• This is a generic legal document which does not contain references to specific laws of any country or jurisdiction.
• The Additional Services Supplement to Franchise Agreement is downloadable and fully editable to meet your needs.