Franchise Forms

Prepare a Franchise Agreement for an Autobody Repair Service with this comprehensive template for Canadian franchisors.

• The franchise business offers automotive body repair services, such as dent removal, scratch repair, and other small repairs.
• The franchisee is granted the right to use the franchisor's business marks and system in operating the autobody repair business.
• The franchisor has the option to renew the term of the Agreement for up to 10 years in addition to the initial term.
• The franchisor is responsible for providing training and assisting the franchisee in establishing the business.
• In addition to the franchise fee, the franchisee will pay a continuing royalty, calculated as a percentage of gross sales, and make monthly contributions for advertising.
• This Franchise Agreement template is fully editable to fit your business model.
• Governed by the laws of Canada.

Create a Franchise Agreement for new fast food restaurant franchisees with this comprehensive downloadable template for Canadian franchisors.

• The franchisee agrees to operate the business using the system developed by the franchisor for preparing and selling the food, operating the equipment, marketing, staffing, and generally managing the franchise business.
• Provisions for payment of the initial franchisee fee and a continuing royalty.
• The franchisor sets a minimum yearly advertising budget to which the franchisee must contribute.
• Training and assistance will be provided by the franchisor.
• The franchisee must purchase and sell products approved by the franchisor.
• The franchisee can only make modifications to the franchise system with the consent of the franchisor.
• The franchisee has the right to use the franchisor's trade marks in connection with operating the business.
• Confidentiality provisions.
• Provisions for termination by either party.
• Fully editable and easy to customize to fit your business model.

Canadian franchisors, prepare a Franchise Agreement for a financial services business with this comprehensive template.

• This Franchise Agreement can be used for businesses that offer financial services such as cheque cashing, payday advances, money transfers, and currency exchange.
• The franchisor is responsible for providing training and assisting the franchisee in establishing the business.
• The franchisee will develop a franchise within the development area.
• The franchisee 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.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in Canada.

Franchise your business model for pizza and pasta restaurants to franchisees under the terms of this Franchise Agreement.

• This template is for Canada and makes references to Canadian franchise laws.
• The franchisee is granted exclusive rights to operate a franchise in the specified territory, using the trade marks and system developed by the franchisor or its subsidiaries.
• The franchisor will develop the restaurant premises on a turnkey basis for the franchisee, at the franchisee's expense.
• The Agreement contains provisions for both a turnkey and non-turnkey store opening.
• The franchisor will offer a pre-opening training program to the franchisee's employees and will continue to provide supervisory assistance, arrangements with suppliers, on-site training, and other operating assistance on an ongoing basis.
• The franchisor offers a group purchasing program to its franchisees which offers rebates and discounts on products and services, wherever available.
• The template includes a Guarantee and a Restaurant Sublease Agreement as schedules to the main Agreement.

This template franchise agreement was developed by a Canadian franchise consultant. Buy and download it for your franchisees.

Do you have a strong retail brand and business model that you want to franchise? Sign up franchisees with this Retail Outlet Franchise Agreement for Canada.

• The franchisee is licensed to sell lines of consumer goods branded by the franchisor.
• The guarantor guarantees performance of the franchisee's obligations and payment of all sums owing under the agreement.
• Financial information to be provided by the franchisee.
• Training and assistance to be provided by the franchisor.
• The franchisee will purchase and sell only those products that are approved by the franchisor.
• The franchisee is allowed to use the franchisor's trade marks only in connection with operating the retail outlet.
• Confidentiality provisions.
• Provisions for termination by either party.
• Governed by Canadian laws and intended for use only in Canada.

Set up a regional subfranchisor for your franchise system with this customizable Franchise Agreement template for US franchises.

• The Agreement grants a regional subfranchisor the right to recruit, screen and train new franchisees and assist them in opening their locations within the subfranchisor's assigned territory.
• This Agreement can also be used for new franchisees, to open and operate a new franchise location.
• Franchisees are required to pay:
  • the initial franchise fee,
  • weekly royalty based on gross sales, and
  • a monthly advertising fund fee.
• The template includes the following items:
  • Franchise Agreement,
  • Glossary of Terms,
  • Summary of Information concerning Franchisee and the Franchise,
  • Personal Guarantee and Agreement to be Bound by Terms,
  • Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreement,
  • Conditional Assignment of Telephone Number,
  • Acknowledgment of Franchisee.
• Available in MS Word format.
• The Agreement is governed by U.S. laws and is intended for use only within the United States.

Regional franchisors within the U.S. can sign up a new area developer in a designated territory with this customizable Franchise Area Development Agreement.

• The area developer is an independent contractor, whose main responsibility is to establish franchises on behalf of the master franchisor within the assigned territory.
• The regional franchisor grants the area developer a license to use the master franchisor's systems and marks within the development area for the purpose of developing new franchises.
• Payment of a non-refundable area development fee is required, based on the number of franchise locations.
• The area developer must enter into a franchise agreement for each franchised business established within the development area. The developer is responsible for locating and securing acceptable sites for each business.
• The area developer agrees not to compete with the business of the master franchisor during the term of the Agreement and for two years afterward.
• The regional franchisor is granted a right of first refusal if the area developer wishes to sell all or part of its assets and business.
• Available as a downloadable MS Word template. Fully editable.
• Intended to be used only within the United States.

Assign your rights and obligations under a franchise agreement to a new franchisee with this Franchise Assignment Agreement for U.S. franchises.

• The franchisor gives its written consent to the assignment, but this consent does not constitute a waiver of the requirement for written consent in any subsequent assignment.
• The assignor and assignee jointly and severally agree to pay any outstanding amounts owing by the assignor to the franchisor.
• If the assignor owns a majority of the shares of the assignee company, no transfer fee will be payable.
• The file includes a Transfer of Shares, Confidentiality and Non-Competition Undertaking to be executed by the assignee.
• This template is available in MS Word format and is fully editable to fit your specific circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the United States.

Oversee the construction and renovation of your franchisee's business premises with this USA Construction Administration Agreement.

• The franchisor will arrange for the design, layout and construction of the premises, including obtaining all necessary permits.
• The franchisee will pay a development fee to the franchisor in return for its services.
• The franchisee will reimburse the franchisor for all costs of the construction.
• The franchisor makes no guarantee that the premises construction will be completed on schedule.
• Available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in the United States.

Canadian franchise laws require franchisors to provide potential franchisees with this Franchise Disclosure Document.

• The Disclosure Document discloses all relevant information about the franchisor and the franchise business as required by franchise laws and regulations for the Provinces of Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, including:
  • the franchisor's corporate structure and history,
  • the business experience of the principals of the franchisor,
  • any current or potential litigation involving the franchisor,
  • initial franchise fees and other fees to be paid by a franchisee,
  • financing, working capital, and estimates of annual operating costs,
  • restrictions on sources of products and services, and restrictions on what the franchisee may sell,
  • assistance and training programs offered by the franchisor,
  • government licenses, registrations and authorizations,
  • provisions for renewal, transfer and termination of the franchise,
  • financial statements and information,
  • forms and addenda to meet province-specific requirements.
• The form is available in MS Word format.
• Intended for use only in Canada.