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Charles N. Internicola, Esq.

Founder, Franchise Attorney & Growth Advisor

Charles N Internicola

Charles Internicola helps entrepreneurs turn businesses into powerful franchise brands. 

As franchise counsel to over 350 franchise systems, Charles works with emerging, growth-stage, and private equity backed brands to launch, scale, and transform their franchise models.

He is the founder of The Internicola Law Firm, a nationally recognized franchise law firm that combines legal services with strategic guidance. Charles leads a team that supports franchisors with FDD development, franchise agreement structuring, compliance systems, and legal infrastructure—all aligned with growth strategy, brand positioning, and long-term enterprise value.

Charles provides legal and strategic guidance across all stages of franchise growth, including:

  • Launching new franchise systems through fixed-fee legal and strategic development programs.
  • Turning around underperforming systems by restructuring franchise offerings, compliance frameworks, and franchisee support models.
  • Implementing scalable legal infrastructure and disclosure practices that drive deal flow and protect brand value.
  • Advising private equity-backed brands by aligning legal and franchise systems for scalable growth, high-valuation exits, and post-acquisition expansion.

He regularly shares insights through the Win Big at Franchising YouTube channel and podcast and speaks at national franchise events. His firm, The Internicola Law Firm, has been recognized as a next-generation legal and advisory group redefining how franchise counsel supports brand growth and strategic expansion.

Charles is also the co-founder of GoodSpark Franchise Growth Accelerator, a platform that supports emerging and growth-stage franchise brands through strategic coaching, leadership alignment, and brand-building initiatives. 

Franchise Law That Fuels Growth

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