2010 IDI Annual Conference

The rules applicable to agency agreements The application of the 30% threshold How to draft clauses which comply with regulation 330/2010 Internet sales under the new block exemption regulation Internet sales under the new block exemption regulation. The United States perspective How to deal with a distributor facing a critical financing situation? How to deal with a distributor facing a critical financing situation? Minimizing risks in advance. Possible contractual solutions Minimizing risks in advance. Possible contractual solutions Termination of master franchise Agreements and the consequences among the parties Panel on the impact of the distributor's bankruptcy in different jurisdictions How to deal with insolvency of distributors/franchisees Is arbitration always appropriate for resolving disputies? A Latin America point of view Research on arbitral decisions in international distribution The recourse to international arbitration: when should it be chosen and how should it be managed in order to be effective Fast Arbitration: the experience of the Piedmont Arbitration Chamber The general principles: trademark protection, exhaustion and parallel imports Parallel imports and trademark protections How to draft clauses which protect the supplier against parallel imports Article 274.1 of Spanish criminal code Parallel import - Japan The importance of securing the location in Franchising The strongest option for the franchisor: direct control over the premises Direct control over the premises Lease of the premises by a third party with option in favor of Franchisor Controlling the franchisee's location: legal and business issues for international franchisor Overview of the leasing process - Brazil Overview of the leasing process - Portugal PRC Contract Law Overview of the leasing process - Finland Overview of the leasing process - Sweden Overview of the leasing process - U.S.A.