Regulation for franchise sector
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, June 16 - 2007 at 15:26
The retail franchise sector in the UAE requires greater governmental regulation according to a legal expert cited by Gulf News. Jayshree Gupta, a partner at DLA Piper Middle East, said at present laws relating to commercial agencies and the general civil law of the UAE govern the field. New regulations could incorporate greater disclosure of information by franchisors and a cooling off period to enable franchisees to make informed decisions.
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Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Deputy EditorSaturday, June 16 - 2007 at 15:26 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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This Article was updated on Tuesday, June 19 - 2007
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