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Business Litigation
- Partnership Disputes: Protection for Oppressed Minority Shareholders
- Why You Must Look at Your Shareholder agreement Differently when Faced with A Shareholder or Partner Dispute
- Franchise Litigation: Understanding the Role of Discovery in Franchise Litigation
- Termination of Your Gas Station Contracts: Renewal Protections Afforded by The New Jersey Franchise Practices Act
- Partnership Disputes: When Your Partners Construct a "Pre-Text" to Terminate Your Legal Rights
Business Transactions
- Product Labeling Law: ANSI, UL, CPSC - Some Thoughts for Product Importers and Distributors
- Buying a Car Wash In NY or NJ: Some Thoughts for Purchasers
- Buying a Gas Station or Car Wash you Need Landlord Consent - No Matter What the Lease Says
- $22 Million New York City Entrepreneur Fund Created for Starting Businesses in New York City
- Small Business Commercial Lease Agreements in New York: Limiting your Personal Guaranty may Not be Enough
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Franchisor Services
- Trademark and Trade Dress Basics for Franchisors
- Washington Franchise Registration Requirements: The Basics
- Documents to Start a Franchise
- Options for Expanding Your Business
- Franchising your Business: Advantages verses the Disadvantages
Franchisee Services
- Issues of “Forum Selection” when Forced with Termination of Franchise and Dealership Rights
- Franchisees: Filing a Complaint with the California Department of Corporations
- Before You Sell Your Franchise (Part A)
- Before You Sell Your Franchise (Part B)
- Franchisees: Filing a Complaint with the New York Attorney General
Business Litigation
- New Jersey Partnership Law: Important Resources
- New Jersey Shareholder and Partner Disputes: Important Factors to Consider to Protect Your Business and Equity Interests
- Options When a Business Partner Withholds Information Business Records
- Property Rights of a Business Partner in New York
- Is Your Trademark Likely to Cause Confusion? The Lapp Test
Business Transactions
- CPSC Reporting Requirements: Knowing When to Report a Product Defect
- Three Things You Need to Remember About Your Product Warranties
- FTC's "Environmental" Marketing Rules: What Manufacturers, Distributors and Franchisors Need to Know
- Proposition 65: Information that Product Manufacturers and Distributors Need to Know
- Prop 65 Warning Requirements for Product Manufacturers and Distributors
Health Law Transactions
- Factors to Consider When Entering a Health Care Practice Partnership Agreement
- What are the Advantages/Disadvantages of Organizing a Medical Practice as a GP, LLP, PC or PLLC?
- Preparing a Collaborative Agreement between a Nurse Practitioner and a Collaborating Physician: What are the Key Elements?
- What are a Health Care Provider's Participation Review Obligations When Employing and/or Contracting with Individuals and Entities?
- Health Law Attorney in New York and New Jersey Representing Independent Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Practitioner Practices
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- Long-Term Disability Insurance: Information That Physicians and Doctors Need to Know When Your Claim is Denied
- Factors to Consider When Breaking Up Your New York and New Jersey Health Care Partnership
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Charles N. Internicola
Charles N. Internicola, Esq. |
A recognized authority in business and franchise law, Charles N. Internicola, Esq. represents start-up franchisors, established franchisors, prospective franchisees, non-public corporations and individual entrepreneurs engaged in business transactions, franchise transactions and business litigation. Mr. Internicola also serves as "outside general counsel" to start-up, regional and national corporations where he manages and oversees regional and national business transactions and litigation. Charles is the publisher of the "New York Franchise Law Blog" and he is the author of "An Entrepreneurs Guide to Purchasing a Business or Franchise".
Practice Areas:
Nationwide Franchise and Corporate Representation
Practice Areas:
- Business Transactions
- Business Litigation
- Franchise Transactions
- Franchise litigation
Nationwide Franchise and Corporate Representation
Education:
Brooklyn Law School, J.D. - 1995
St. John's University, B.S. Accounting - 1992
St. John's University, B.S. Accounting - 1992
Professional Honors & Activities:
Publications:
An Entrepreneurs Guide to Purchasing a Business - 2008
An Entrepreneurs Guide to Purchasing a Business or Franchise - 2010
The New York Franchise Law Blog - Editor
An Entrepreneurs Guide to Purchasing a Business or Franchise - 2010
The New York Franchise Law Blog - Editor
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State of New York
State of New Jersey
State of New Jersey
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United States District Court - Southern District of New York
United States District Court - Eastern District of New York
United States District Court - Western District of New York
United States District Court - District of New Jersey
United States District Court - Eastern District of New York
United States District Court - Western District of New York
United States District Court - District of New Jersey
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Franchisee Services:
- What is a Protected Territory When Buying a Franchise?
- What is a Frachise Disclosure Document?
- What is the Purpose of an FDD?
FAQs
Franchisor Services
- What is New York's "Net Worth" Franchise Registration Exemption?
- What is New York's "Isolated Sole" Franchise Registration Exemption?
- What is New York's "Existing Franchisee" Franchisee" Franchise Registration Exemption?
Franchisee Services
- What information is contained in FDD Item 6?
- What information is contained in FDD Item 20?
- What does a protected territory involve when buying a franchise?
Business Litigation
- Do Shareholders of a Small Closely Held New York Corporation have the Right to Inspect the Corporations Books and Records?
- What provisions must be included in a Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement?
- What are the Grounds for the Judicial Dissolution of a New York Limited Liability Company?
Business Transactions
- What is Proposition 65?
- What is "Prop 65"?
- What factors should be considered when purchasing a gas station?
Health Law Transactions
- How do you Bill for Anesthesia Services Provided at an Ambulatory Surgery Center?
- What is the Effect of Exclusion from Federal Health Care Programs.
- What is the Effect of employing an Individual or Entity that is Excluded from a Federal Health Care Program.