خصوصية التزامات صاحب الامتياز التجاري (الفرنشايز)‎ في التشريع السعودي

Abstract EN

The Franchise Agreement has a significant position in contemporary economy, and It has been spreading widely in various fields.

Franchise Agreement allows the first party "the Franchisor" (grantor of Franchise), to grant the second party, "the franchise" (owner of the Franchise), to use the name, trademark, logos, and technical knowledge, for a certain period and agreed sum of money.

This shall be done based on the contractual terms included in this Agreement and signed by both parties.

The Franchise Agreement shall be used as a mean to attract investments that bring advanced technology, to develop the national labour force, which leads to a reduction in outward liquidity ratios, increasing investment in projects based on successful brands, working on supporting national products, and stimulating national companies so that they could from competition to increase the value of its products and services provided to the consumer.

Due to the importance of Commercial Franchise, the Saudi legislator has issued a franchise system and its executive regulations, which stipulates a set of obligations that fall on both parties in a Franchise Agreement.

This study comes in order to research and analyse the obligations of the franchisor in Saudi legislation, whether during the enforcement or terminations of the Franchise Agreement and its approach with other legal systems, whether at the legislative, jurisprudential, or judicial level.