Franchise Related Vicarious Liability – Wait, What?

Executive partner Heather Carson Perkins participated in the Judicial Update session at the International Franchise Association (iFA) 2025 Legal Symposium. The session identified key franchise legal trends that are impacting the franchise community and examined what the most important cases mean for the future of franchising’s legal and business operations. Heather’s presentation focused specifically on franchise related vicarious liability. Associate Leah Chrisbacher assisted in researching and drafting the paper that accompanied the presentation.

Download the 2025 Judicial Update Paper