July 22, 2019 | Legal News

Dynamex Update

Ninth Circuit withdraws opinion in Jan-Pro that found Dynamex test for employment status should be applied retroactively. 

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June 27, 2019 | Legal News

California Leads the Way to Strong Privacy Protections for Consumers

Individuals are increasingly expecting strong protection over their privacy rights. In the United States, California has taken the lead by passing legislation improving personal data control and protection. Who is affected and how?

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May 26, 2019 | Recognitions

Cheng Cohen Honored as Leading Firm by Chambers

Cheng Cohen is proud to be recognized as one of the nation’s leading law firms in Franchise Law by Chambers USA.

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May 22, 2019 | Publications

Third-Party Delivery Services: Navigating the Ever Changing Waters

Learn more about the benefits, struggles, challenges and costs of working with food delivery services in Cheng Cohen’s recent paper published by Food on Demand.

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February 01, 2019 | Legal News

Trends Emerge from Agreements to Discontinue “No-Poaching” Provisions

The Washington State Attorney General’s office has issued a press release describing the timeline on which prominent franchisors have entered into Agreements to Discontinue the use of “no-poaching” provisions in the franchise agreement.

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January 11, 2019 | Legal News

Supreme Court says Questions of Arbitrability will be Determined by Contract

The U.S. Supreme Court reinforces that the contract language is key in determining whether a dispute falls into the scope of an arbitration provision. Do your arbitration provisions measure up?

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January 01, 2019 | Recognitions

Cheng Cohen Names Gina Malandrino Partner

We are thrilled to announce that Gina Malandrino has been named a partner at the firm effective January 1, 2019.

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December 07, 2018 | Tips and Tools

Is Your Business Ready for FASB’s Revenue-Recognition Standards?

Privately held franchisors must begin adopting the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) new revenue-recognition standards in their 2019 reporting period. In this post we review FASB’s latest guidance to help you prepare.

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September 18, 2018 | Legal News

New Proposed Rule for Joint-Employer Liability

The NLRB issued a proposed rule that limits the scope of joint employment to cases where the franchisor has “substantial direct and immediate control” over the employees’ essential terms and conditions of employment. If this proposal is approved, it would unwind the stricter controls introduced in Browning-Ferris.

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