Court Watch: Franchise Alert - May 2015

06/02/2015 / Cynthia Klaus and Bryan Huntington

In the May 2015 issue of the Law Journal Newsletter’s Franchising Business & Law Alert, Cynthia Klaus and Bryan Huntington contributed two articles, "Circuit Court Reinstates Dealer's Defamation Claims Against Manufacturer" and "Court Denies Franchisee's Motion to Vacate Attorneys' Fees Award."

In "Circuit Court Reinstates Dealer's Defamation Claims Against Manufacturer," Cynthia and Bryan discuss the legal implications of retail employees making negative comments about a competitor. In "Court Denies Franchisee's Motion to Vacate Attorneys' Fees Award," the attorneys discuss how a retail pharmacy franchisee was denied a request for more than $150,000 in attorney fees and costs.