# Franchise Law

> Pavago · Kenya (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-05-01

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Candidate Sourcing

## Description

### **Franchise Attorney (Franchise Law, FDD, Compliance & Agreements – Full-Time, U.S. Hours)**

### **About the Role**

We’re hiring a **Franchise Attorney** to support clients with **franchise agreements, compliance, and legal strategy** across franchise operations and expansion.

In this role, you’ll draft and review **Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)**, advise on **U.S. franchise regulations**, and help clients navigate **growth while staying compliant**.

If you have experience in **franchise law, commercial agreements, and regulatory compliance**, this role is for you.

### **Responsibilities**

### **Franchise Agreements & Documentation**

-   Draft, review, and negotiate:

-   **Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)**
-   **Franchise agreements**
-   Related commercial contracts

-   Ensure all documents comply with **federal and state franchise laws**

### **Legal Advisory & Compliance**

-   Provide legal guidance on:

-   Franchise structures
-   Compliance requirements
-   Operational considerations

-   Monitor changes in **franchise regulations** and advise clients proactively
-   Conduct **due diligence** for franchise transactions

### **Risk Management & Dispute Resolution**

-   Identify legal risks in franchise operations
-   Support dispute resolution through:

-   Negotiation
-   Mediation
-   Litigation coordination

-   Recommend strategies to **mitigate legal exposure**

### **Client Support & Collaboration**

-   Serve as a trusted legal advisor to clients
-   Translate complex legal requirements into **clear, actionable guidance**
-   Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on **growth and compliance strategies**

### **Requirements**

-   **Juris Doctor (JD)** and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
-   3+ years of experience in:

-   **Franchise law**
-   **Commercial law** or related legal fields

-   Proven experience with:

-   **FDDs and franchise agreements**
-   **Compliance and regulatory advisory**

-   Strong understanding of **U.S. franchise laws and regulations**
-   Excellent written and verbal **communication skills**
-   Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

### **Nice to Have**

-   Experience supporting **franchise expansion or multi-unit operations**
-   Background in **litigation or dispute resolution within franchise law**
-   Experience working with **high-growth or multi-location businesses**
-   Prior **in-house counsel experience**

### **Tools & Tech**

-   Legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis)
-   Document and contract management systems

### **Why Join**

-   Work on **high-impact franchise legal matters**
-   Advise businesses on **growth, compliance, and expansion strategies**
-   Engage directly with **clients and leadership teams**
-   Opportunity to specialize and grow in **franchise law**
-   Structured role with meaningful ownership

### **What Success Looks Like**

-   Accurate, compliant **FDDs and franchise agreements**
-   Timely legal guidance aligned with business objectives
-   Reduced legal risk across franchise operations
-   Clear, actionable advice for clients
-   Strong client satisfaction and trust

### **Apply Now**

If you’re a **Franchise Attorney with experience in FDDs, compliance, and franchise agreements**, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help businesses scale while staying legally compliant.

## Apply

[Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/65F28335DA/apply)

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