Franchising - is there a need for a statutory code?

Glass, D.

Franchising - is there a need for a statutory code? - 1987 - Law Society`s Gazette 84 (1) 7 January 1987, 14 (1) .

With the growth of franchising during the past few years, there is now a need for the establishment of a system of more formal control over operators. This brief article puts forward the arguments for the establishment of a statutory code to govern franchising in the United Kingdom ,gives a definition of what franchising actually is, the categories of franchise which exist and the role of the British Franchise Association .