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July 17, 2020

Waewpen Piemwichai and Sher Hann Chua to Speak on Franchising in Southeast Asia

On July 22, 2020, attorneys Waewpen Piemwichai and Sher Hann Chua will speak at a webinar on “Why You Should Consider Southeast Asia for Your Franchise.” The webinar, organized by VF Franchise Consulting, is primarily targeting existing franchisors in Asia and Australasia who are considering regional expansion.

Waewpen, based in Tilleke & Gibbins’ Hanoi office, and Sher Hann, based in Bangkok, will share a high-level overview of franchising regulations in the markets in Southeast Asia, and provide tips for franchisors on identifying and avoiding the potential pitfalls when structuring franchise agreements to ensure constant compliance, while reducing risks.

VF Franchise Consulting is a uniquely experienced Vietnam-based franchise consultancy, with extensive franchise sales, marketing, and operations experience throughout ASEAN and the Asia-Pacific region.

For more information or to register for the event (attendance is free), please visit the VF Franchise Consulting website.

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