Franchises in Australia and New Zealand which serve or process food have to stay on top of hygiene and employment issues and franchisors need to be aware of current laws and provide guidance to their franchisees.
TRUSTED GLOBALLY FOR OVER 30 YEARS IN FRANCHISING
FOOD BUSINESSES BEWARE
Stewart Germann founded Stewart Germann Law Office (SGL) in 1993 as a boutique law firm at Auckland, New Zealand, specialising in franchising, licensing and business law. Stewart has over 40 years’ experience in franchising law and acts for franchisors in New Zealand, Australia, USA and the UK. SGL also act for franchisees and provides legal advice. Stewart has spoken at franchising conferences in New Zealand, Australia, Italy, South Korea and USA and he was on the Board of the Supplier Forum of the International Franchise Association (“IFA”) for 6 years until March 2007. Email: stewart@germann.co.nz | Web: www.germann.co.nz