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Federal Court Sends Franchisee-Franchisor Trade Secret and Breach of Contract Dispute to Arbitration


by Seyfarth Shaw LLP View Firm Credentials
Chicago Office

October 8, 2009

Previously published on September 2009

In a decision that has implications for those drafting arbitration provisions for franchise agreements, a federal district court in Arizona recently granted a franchisee's motion to compel arbitration in a trade secret and breach of contract dispute with its franchisor.


 

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