What Does Indemnity Mean—and How Does It Work in a Franchise Agreement?

Indemnity is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—clauses in a franchise agreement. It’s often buried in dense legal language, skimmed over during review, and only fully appreciated when something goes wrong. Yet indemnification provisions can determine who pays, who defends, and who carries the financial risk when claims, lawsuits, or losses arise. In franchising—where …

How to Franchise Your Business in Dubai

Below is a practical, Dubai-specific checklist of the key clauses you should include in a franchise agreement for a franchise sale in Dubai (UAE)—plus the “why” behind each clause and the common pitfalls foreign franchisors run into. Important note (not legal advice): The UAE does not have a single, standalone “franchise law” like some countries; …