A contract granting a franchisee the right to operate a business using the franchisor's brand, systems, and support in exchange for fees and compliance with standards. Minnesota's employee-friendly legal climate creates specific considerations for FA drafting and enforcement.
Analyze Your FA Free →Minnesota banned non-compete agreements effective January 1, 2023 under Minn. Stat. § 181.988.
Minnesota's ban applies to agreements entered after the effective date — existing agreements remain in effect.
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