Our Core Competencies

Franchising

When a business desires to grow and expand, there are typically three different options: company-own ...

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Business Law

The attorneys at the Franchise Business Law Group have vast experience with business and corporate l ...

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Commercial Law

Commercial law is the law related to commerce and the sale of goods and services. It includes the dr ...

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Trademarks

Your brand and your name are the heart of your business. A trademark or service mark can be a word, ...

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Business & Franchise Attorneys Servicing Salt Lake City and Surrounding Markets

The Franchise & Business Law Group, LLC was founded on the principles of dedication, expertise and providing client-focused and superior legal services. Because we have taken the time to concentrate our practice on franchise law and business law, our clients benefit from a wealth of focused experience, training and practical knowledge that is tailored to each client’s needs.

With the Franchise & Business Law Group, you will find partners and advocates in building your business, and in addressing your needs now and down the road. Our dedication to our clients has translated to clients who have been with our firm and our attorneys for decades -literally -and we are frequently referred to by our clients as their trusted “partners.” We build relationships for life and are fortunate to have some of the foremost and nationally recognized legal minds in franchise law.

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Awards & Updates

Blog

January 14, 2020

The Basics on Intellectual Property Licensing

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How much do you know about intellectual property licensing? If you’ve invented a product or developed trade secrets such as a specialized marketing method or innovative software solution, you may ne ...

Articles

March 18, 2014

Should I Incorporate? Choosing the Form of Entity for Your Business

Choosing the form of entity by which to conduct business is one of the first, and often most important, questions faced by someone starting a business. Several factors determine which form of business ...

News

March 18, 2014

IRS and Independent Contractors

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced it is undergoing an extensive initiative to identify businesses that are incorrectly classifying employees as independent contractors. For those busine ...

What Our Clients Say

Farr's Fresh®

We have found the Franchise Business Law Group to be a strong part of our franchise team. They go the extra mile in all they do for us. We feel fortunate to have found the best franchise counsel in the state of Utah; I strongly recommend them to any who are looking for the best!-Mark Gilleland, COO of Farr’s Fresh Franchising, Inc.

Rodizio Grill®

They work together with us to prevent, predict, and solve problems we couldn't tackle on our own.-Ivan Utrera, President of Phoenix Franchise Group, LLC

The Grout Doctor®

Hiring Jeff Thompson and his team of franchise experts is the best insurance policy I could hope for.-Regina Fischer, President of The Grout Doctor Global Franchise Group

Remarkable Brands™

The Franchise & Business Law Group has been a great partner to work with as we’ve launched our franchise concepts. They have the legal expertise and the good business sense to make sure we are headed in the right direction. I would highly recommend them to any franchise concept.-John Thomson, CEO of Remarkable Brands, Inc.

Real Deals on Home Décor®

Our franchise business has grown from one store to sixty in a relatively short time frame. Without Jeff's franchising expertise, business wisdom, and fatherly role in counseling us every step of the way, there is no way we could have realized this level of sustainable success!-Nate Kelsey, President of Real Deals, Inc.