Saudi Commerce Ministry Warns Against Six Franchise Violations

Commerce ministry tightens compliance, warns of six franchise violations

RIYADH — The Ministry of Commerce emphasized the importance of complying with the regulations and provisions of the Commercial Franchise Law and its executive regulations when granting or exercising a franchise. The ministry warned against six major violations that a franchisor or franchisee may commit while conducting franchise activities.These violations include failing to register the franchise agreement and disclosure document with the ministry within 90 days of the agreement’s signing; f...

By Saudi Gazette report