The Alberta Business Law Practice Manual is a comprehensive resource designed for business lawyers in Alberta. Whether you practice in corporate law, intellectual property law, oil and gas law, or commercial litigation, this manual provides essential information and precedents for any business law practitioner.

This paper explores the Franchises Act and relevant case law from the perspective of both a franchisor and franchisee. It highlights the challenges, risks, uncertainties, timing and procedures for proper disclosure, and the consequences for failure to meet all disclosure requirements. This paper was presented at LESA’s Franchise Terminations & Rescissions: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You webinar on October 10, 2024.