2026 Legal Symposium Resources - International Franchise Association

2026 IFA Legal Symposium Resource Page

Welcome to the 2026 IFA Legal Symposium Resources page. Below you will find links to the various papers, presentations and flyers from this event. If you have any trouble downloading a file, please contact events@franchise.org.

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Resources will be linked to sessions as they are finalized.

Session Papers and Presentations

Advanced Strategies for Conflict Resolution Through Mediation and Ombuds Programs
Confidentiality, Loyalty and Conflicts of Interest: Ethical Considerations for Counsel Representing Multiple Franchise Parties [Ethics Class]
Crisis Management 2.0: Legal and Business Strategies, Deepfakes, and Real-Time Reputation Defense
Evolving Models, Expanding Risks: Advanced Legal Strategies and Considerations for Non-Traditional Franchising
Financing the Future: Navigating New Trends and Challenges in Franchisee Approvals and Lending
Fortune from Fortitude: Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience
Franchise Disclosure Under the Microscope: State Registration Trends
Franchise Law Without Borders: Navigating the Crosscurrents of Global Legal Trends
From FDD to the Courtroom: Drafting and Litigating Franchise Disclosure Claims
General Counsel Summit: Navigating Legal Strategy in Modern Franchising
Hidden Gems or Devils in the Details: The Gift (or Curse) of Oft-Ignored Franchise Agreement Provisions
In-House Intensive
Judicial Update & Legal Trends
Next-Gen Franchise Investing: How Private Equity Is Reimagining Value in the Franchise Model
Redrawing and Redefining: Best Practices to Affect Systemwide Change
Stealing the System: Trade Secret Battles After Franchise Termination
Technology, Pricing, and the Consumer Experience: Navigating New Risks and Expectations
The Next Generation of Ownership: Succession Planning as a Strategy for Franchise System Stability
The Joint Employer Reckoning: Federal Shifts, State Safeguards, and the Future of Franchise Liability
What do I Have to Sign? Navigating New Terms and Conditions Upon Renewal and Transfer

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