Spadea Lignana is an elite national franchise law firm specializing exclusively in franchise law, recognized as a Top Franchise Law Firm by Entrepreneur for seven consecutive years. Led by Harold L. Kestenbaum, the firm stands out for its decades of experience and commitment to delivering real-world legal solutions with a focus on return on investment for clients.
The firm’s approach combines deep industry knowledge with innovative technology, such as its proprietary CAP (Client Access Portal) system, which provides franchisors with real-time updates and transparency on compliance and registration status. Catering primarily to franchisors and franchisees, Spadea Lignana emphasizes efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and strategic guidance throughout the franchise lifecycle.
Services Offered
- Franchising Your Business
- Flat Monthly Fee Compliance Systems for Franchisors
- Trademarks
- International Franchising
- State Registrations
- Franchisor Due Diligence
- Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Preparation and Review
- Franchise Agreement Drafting and Negotiation
- Franchise Sales Compliance
- Franchise Dispute Resolution
- Lease Review for Franchise Operations
- Mergers and Acquisitions in Franchising
- Multi-Unit Development Agreements
With offices in Philadelphia and New York, the firm serves clients nationwide and is equipped to handle both domestic and international franchise matters. Its attorneys are known for responsiveness and accessibility, offering free initial consultations to new clients.
