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A Few Highlights of the Perkins Law Flat Fee FDD Review PackageApril 15, 2019
For a prospective franchise owner, a franchise agreement is arguably one of the most significant contracts you will ever sign. Careful due diligence is highly recommended. RVA small business and franchise attorney Eric Perkins has been…
Welcoming First Watch franchise to Short Pump!February 28, 2019
Always fun to welcome new franchise concepts to the area, and the newest one to hold a grand opening in the Short Pump is First Watch - The Daytime Cafe. According to its website, First Watch is the largest and fastest growing daytime-only…
Virginia Franchise Forum 11th Anniversary CelebrationOctober 15, 2018
Registration now open for the Virginia Franchise Forum 11th Anniversary Celebration! Join the VFF for an evening of franchising updates, education, and networking as it marks its 11th anniversary. Industry leader FRANdata returns to present…
Great Events for RVA Small Biz and Franchise Community Coming Soon!!September 27, 2018
November looks to be an exciting month for RVA entrepreneurs and small business owners. First, the Virginia Franchise Forum returns for its 11th annual year-end event featuring FRANdata's annual review and 2019 franchising forecast. A panel…
Perkins named to Best Lawyers in America list for Franchise LawSeptember 04, 2018
RVA small business and franchise attorney Eric Perkins has been selected by peers in the legal community to be included in the 25th edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in franchise law for the ninth year in a row. With over…
#RVABizLaw Tip of the Day: Watch Out for Fads When Exploring Franchise OpportunitiesMarch 27, 2018
Selecting a franchise opportunity can be the most important business decision of your life. On top of that, at any given point, there are over 3,000 franchise opportunities being offered for sale (although only about half that amount are registered…
#RVABizLaw Tip of the Day: Getting Free Copies of Franchise Disclosure DocumentsMarch 19, 2018
Ever thought of investing in a franchised business? Thousands of franchise systems representing virtually every conceivable type of business are actively searching for qualified franchisees 24/7. How does one learn more about franchise opportunities…
Virginia Franchise Forum 10th Anniversary CelebrationNovember 16, 2017
Attendees enjoyed an evening of franchise industry updates, education, and networking last night as the VFF marked its 10th anniversary promoting franchising in RVA. Industry leader FRANdata returned to present its annual year-end franchising…
Virginia Franchise Forum – 10th Anniversary CelebrationOctober 13, 2017
Join the VFF for an evening of franchising updates, education, and networking as it marks its 10th anniversary. Industry leader FRANdata returns to present its annual year-end franchising review and forecast for 2018. A panel of franchise system…
Perkins again named to Best Lawyers in America list for Franchise LawAugust 16, 2017
RVA small business and franchise attorney Eric Perkins has been selected by peers in the legal community to be included in the 24th edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in franchise law. With over 20 years of experience representing…