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"My clients often ask me for the name of a franchise attorney to review their agreements. Without hesitation I refer Nancy Lanard. I feel confident that Nancy will guide my clients in the direction that is in their best interest in a timely fashion. Nancy is efficient, prompt and very knowledgeable about franchise law and does an excellent job educating my clients through the final phase of their exciting journey toward business ownership." — Karol Mercurio, Franchise Consultant

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Lawyers Serving Franchisees and Franchisors Nationwide

Skilled Philadelphia Franchise Law Attorneys

Franchising — as a franchisor or a franchisee — can be one of the most efficient and effective ways to achieve the American dream. However, the decision to franchise a business should not be made lightly. It is a fundamental shift in the type of business you are now undertaking. Buying a franchise can be filled with risks.

Understand the commitment you are undertaking and your rights and obligations as a franchisor or franchisee. Contact an experienced franchise lawyer at the Law Offices of Nancy L. Lanard, P.C., today to discuss your plans for owning your own franchise. 

Our franchise lawyers have years of experience in all aspects of franchise law. Founding attorney Nancy Lanard previously served as in-house counsel to international franchisor, Nutri/System, Inc. She and her colleagues have extensive experience representing franchisees and franchisors in all markets.


To learn more about franchising, read Nancy Lanard's articles on Fend Off Franchising Fiascos [pdf] and On the Road to a Franchise.

Making the Decision to Franchise Your Business

The decision to franchise your business is not easy and it's not for everyone. It will entail a huge shift in the nature of your day to day business. How do you know if it's right for you? At the Law Offices of Nancy L. Lanard, P.C., we help business owners understand various methods of business expansion and make informed choices when deciding to start a franchise. We develop the legal documents for compliance with federal and state regulations and work with you as you expand your business.

Buying a Franchise

Buying a franchise is a significant investment. Whether this is your first foray into franchising, or you have purchased a franchise before, it is important to understand the nature of franchising and the details of the business you are buying. The success or failure of a franchise often comes down to the information found in the franchise documents. Do not risk your investment by signing them without an attorney's review.

Whether you are a franchise seller or buyer, let the experienced attorneys at the Law Offices of Nancy L. Lanard, P.C., protect your investment. We have helped people take advantage of franchise opportunities throughout the United States. Contact our franchise lawyers today.


The business and franchise lawyers at the Law Offices of Nancy L. Lanard, P.C. serve clients all over the United States, including the states of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Regionally, we remain committed to representing clients in the counties of Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware, Chester, Berks, Lehigh, and Lackawanna, including communities such as Abington, Allentown, Ambler, Bethlehem, Blue Bell, Bryn Mawr, Cheltenham, Dover (DE), Doylestown, Dresher, Easton, Elkins Park, Ft. Washington, Glenside, Harrisburg, Hatboro, Horsham, Jenkintown, King of Prussia, Lancaster, Lansdale, Lower Gwynedd, Maple Glen, Media, Norristown, North Penn, North Wales, Oreland, Paoli, Plymouth Meeting, Reading, Springfield, Spring House, Upper Gwynedd, Villanova, Warrington, West Chester, and Willow Grove.

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