American Bar Association 49th Annual Forum on Franchising

GT Dallas Shareholder Mo Alturk will serve as a speaker at the 49th Annual Forum on Franchising, to be held October 14–16, 2026, in Toronto, Canada. He will present during the workshop, “W24: Audit Rights: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Aisle.” Panelists will address triggering events, scope, and methodology; access to POS and third party platform data; confidentiality and data privacy limits; and calculating underreporting. The workshop will also cover defending audit scope as proportional, challenging sampling and extrapolation, and preserving privilege when counsel guides the audit. Attendees will learn best practices for audit protocols, hold notices and preservation, expert use at summary judgment and trial, and using audits as a settlement tool.