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Franchising & Distribution Networks

A franchise network is a brand system under contract — and its economics live or die by how well the documents are drawn and enforced. We work with franchisors to design the model (franchise, area development, master franchise, or distribution), draft the agreements and pre-sale disclosure documents, register with the DTI, and then govern the network through renewals, transfers, audits, and terminations. For franchisees and distributors, we negotiate from strength and enforce the protections the system owes them. Across both sides, we protect the intellectual property — trademarks, trade dress, trade secrets — that makes the network valuable in the first place.

Focus areas

  • Franchise, area-development, and master-franchise agreements
  • Pre-sale disclosure and DTI registration
  • Distribution, dealership, and supply structures
  • Territory, renewal, transfer, and termination disputes
  • Royalty structures and compliance audits
  • Trademark, trade-dress, and trade-secret protection
Franchising & Distribution Networks · ASG.PH · Ablola, Saribong & Gueco