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The Australian government has announced a review of the regulatory framework which underpins Australia's franchise economy. It will investigate the current state of the Franchising Code, and look for ways to improve the $174 billion sector.

Exclusive: The Franchising Code of Conduct will face an independent review to uncover how recent regulatory changes are shaping the sector.

Derek Sutherland comes into Keypoint Law's Queensland office as a consulting principal

Hogs Breath Cafe, a cheap-and-cheerful buffet-style restaurant known for its juicy steaks and curly fries, has announced two more franchises in Melbournes southeast will close their doors for good.

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Some of Australia’s largest restaurant chains are facing pressure to audit their national store networks amid unlawful child labour.

Two Victorian fast-food businesses are hit with hundreds of charges for allegedly failing to comply with child labour laws, as the state's watchdog cracks down on hospitality and retail franchises.

The investigations and bad press are over for now. But franchisors and franchisees have bridges to rebuild and other work to do to thrive in the years ahead.

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