Greenberg Traurig is proud to sponsor the 2023 International Franchise Show in London April 14-15.
On April 14, Chicago Shareholder Alan Greenfield will serve as a panelist for a session titled, "The Franchise Model - The Different Varieties - and What They Should ALL Contain." During the session, panelists will discuss the different franchise models that can be created and invested in and the essentials that come with them.
Also on April 14, New Jersey Shareholder David Oppenheim will serve as a panelist for a session titled, "Coming to America (or any other country you’ve never been too!)." This program will include a high-level discussion of the issues that EU-based franchisors must consider before expanding into the United States or other international jurisdictions. Panelists will discuss potential structures for expansion within the U.S. and the regulatory obligations associated with each, how to identify the correct market, considerations for selecting qualified partner(s), the importance of stakeholder buy-in, and the top five challenges faced by international franchisors entering the U.S. market.
On April 15, Alan Greenfield will speak on a panel titled, "International Franchising." The session will discuss growing your franchise globally, expanding into international territory, and avoiding common pitfalls.