Marc A Lieberstein Kitt Shipe

Marc A Lieberstein Kitt Shipe

February 20, 2020 | New York Law Journal

One Step Forward, Two Steps Back … That's Franchise Law Right Now

It not clear that laws should be made based on cases involving one franchisor, but lately it seems that McDonald's is at the center of some important legal issues for franchising in the United States.

By Marc A. Lieberstein, Kitt Shipe and Chris P. Bussert

8 minute read

November 19, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Fair Workweek Laws: Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You

Fair workweek laws generally require large food and retail establishments to provide predictable work schedules and additional compensation for certain types of schedule changes and shifts. Due to the significant number of franchise businesses in the industries covered by these laws, understanding and complying with them is important for franchisors and franchisees alike.

By Marc A. Lieberstein, Kitt Shipe and Desmond M. Dennis

10 minute read