January 24, 2023 | Legal News

Meet Our 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers Magazine has named three Cheng Cohen attorneys, Fredric Cohen, Allison Grow and Vincent Frantz, to the 2023 Illinois…

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January 09, 2023 | Legal News

FTC Proposes Ban on Employer Non-Competes

On January 5th, the FTC issued a proposed “Non-Compete Clause Rule” under its authority to regulate “unfair competition” that would…

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December 13, 2022 | Legal News

Cheng Cohen Advises in $80 Million Sale of Fuzzy’s Taco Shop System

NRD Capital Management, LLC sold the Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® brand to Dine Brands Global, Inc. for a sale price of…

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November 08, 2022 | Legal News

Cheng Cohen Earns National Recognition as a Tier 1 Firm in Franchise Law

Cheng Cohen LLC has been included in the 2023 edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. For over a…

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October 18, 2022 | Legal News

California’s New FAST Act: What It Means for Franchising

This past Labor Day, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 257, the Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery…

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October 18, 2022 | Legal News

NASAA’s New Policy Restricts Use of Franchise Questionnaires

For decades, franchisors have used franchise compliance questionnaires and representation statements (“Questionnaires”) in connection with franchise sales. These Questionnaires are…

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August 19, 2022 | Legal News

Australia’s New Franchise Registry

Australia recently amended its Franchising Code of Conduct to introduce an online public register of franchises operating in Australia. Franchisors…

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August 19, 2022 | Legal News

SCOTUS Update: Timeliness of Arbitration Clauses to Be Strictly Enforced

When a franchisor is served with a franchisee’s lawsuit even though its franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration, one of the…

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May 06, 2022 | Legal News

The Ethics of Zoom Testimony

Remote deposition and hearing testimony has become common in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although video testimony is safer,…

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