JAUSAS Law Firm

Barcelona: Passeig de Gràcia, 103 7ª planta. DP 08008 - Tel +34 93 415 00 88 Fax: +34 93 415 20 51
Madrid: Paseo de la Castellana, 60 5ª planta. DP 28046 - Tel +34 91 575 70 53 Fax: +34 91 781 08 41

Distribution & franchising

The lawyers in JAUSAS have wide experience in assisting companies in matters related to distribution and franchising agreements. The professionals working in this practice area give legal and tax advice regarding the structuring of the businesses, drafting the franchising and distribution agreements as well as guiding the client in general to comply with current legislation in these areas.

Among the principal services offered by the practice area of Distribution and Franchising are the following:

  • Legal advice and design of national and international franchise and distribution networks.
  • Drafting of agency and distribution contracts.
  • Drafting of master franchising, franchising and joint venture contracts.
  • Legal advice and evaluations regarding the franchise system and product.
  • Legal audit in the creation of operative manuals.
  • Introduction of Spanish franchises overseas and foreign franchises in Spain.
  • Advice on selective and integrated distribution.
  • Assistance with the material relating to exclusive concessions, purchasing centres or related.
  • Protection of know-how and franchiser's industrial property.
  • Advice in licensing agreements.
  • Advice regarding retailer's and consumer's rights.