Franchise Law

# Franchise Law

> Pavago · Kenya (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-05-12

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Candidate Sourcing

## Description

### **Franchise Attorney (Franchise Law, FDD, Compliance & Agreements – Full-Time, U.S. Hours)**

### **About the Role**

We’re hiring a **Franchise Attorney** to support clients with **franchise agreements, compliance, and legal strategy** across franchise operations and expansion.

In this role, you’ll draft and review **Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)**, advise on **U.S. franchise regulations**, and help clients navigate **growth while staying compliant**.

If you have experience in **franchise law, commercial agreements, and regulatory compliance**, this role is for you.

### **Responsibilities**

### **Franchise Agreements & Documentation**

• Draft, review, and negotiate:
• **Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)**
• **Franchise agreements**
• Related commercial contracts
• Ensure all documents comply with **federal and state franchise laws**

### **Legal Advisory & Compliance**

• Provide legal guidance on:
• Franchise structures
• Compliance requirements
• Operational considerations
• Monitor changes in **franchise regulations** and advise clients proactively
• Conduct **due diligence** for franchise transactions

### **Risk Management & Dispute Resolution**

• Identify legal risks in franchise operations
• Support dispute resolution through:
• Negotiation
• Mediation
• Litigation coordination
• Recommend strategies to **mitigate legal exposure**

### **Client Support & Collaboration**

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to clients
• Translate complex legal requirements into **clear, actionable guidance**
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on **growth and compliance strategies**

### **Requirements**

• **Juris Doctor (JD)** and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
• 3+ years of experience in:
• **Franchise law**
• **Commercial law** or related legal fields
• Proven experience with:
• **FDDs and franchise agreements**
• **Compliance and regulatory advisory**
• Strong understanding of **U.S. franchise laws and regulations**
• Excellent written and verbal **communication skills**
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

### **Nice to Have**

• Experience supporting **franchise expansion or multi-unit operations**
• Background in **litigation or dispute resolution within franchise law**
• Experience working with **high-growth or multi-location businesses**
• Prior **in-house counsel experience**

### **Tools & Tech**

• Legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis)
• Document and contract management systems

### **Why Join**

• Work on **high-impact franchise legal matters**
• Advise businesses on **growth, compliance, and expansion strategies**
• Engage directly with **clients and leadership teams**
• Opportunity to specialize and grow in **franchise law**
• Structured role with meaningful ownership

### **What Success Looks Like**

• Accurate, compliant **FDDs and franchise agreements**
• Timely legal guidance aligned with business objectives
• Reduced legal risk across franchise operations
• Clear, actionable advice for clients
• Strong client satisfaction and trust

### **Apply Now**
If you’re a **Franchise Attorney with experience in FDDs, compliance, and franchise agreements**, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help businesses scale while staying legally compliant.
## Apply
[Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/8D034B2F77/apply)
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