Kronis Rotsztain Margles Cappel
Barristers & Solicitors
25 Sheppard Avenue West, Suite 700
Toronto, Ontario M2N 6S6

416.225.8750 (p)
416.225.3910 (f)
jadler@krmc-law.com (e)

Joseph Adler
Legal Counsel for Franchisors and Franchisees

CURRENT SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Joseph Adler assists clients in all corporate and commercial matters related to their operations and transactions in Canada, and serves as counsel for Canadian and US franchisors doing business in Canada and Canadian franchisors doing business in the US.

RECENT TRANSACTIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Counsel for a QSR franchise system for North America, and several product-based franchisors in their operations throughout North America.

Represents US-based Franchisors in Canada and Abroad.

Counsel for a major franchisee advertising association.

Acted on behalf of a major U.S. franchisor in its expansion into Canada by preparing and negotiating a master franchise agreement with the master franchisor.

Acted and continues to act for several franchisees.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Admitted to the Law Society of Upper Canada, 1990.
Member, Canadian Bar Association.
Member, American Bar Association.
Member, Forum on Franchising, American Bar Association.
Member, Canadian Franchising Association.
Committee member of the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Canadian Franchise Association.

EDUCATION
University of Western Ontario, LL.B., 1987.
University of Toronto, M.A. 1998.
York University, B.A., 1984.
York University, B.A., 1983.

PUBLICATIONS
Joseph's articles have been published in The Canadian Business Franchise Handbook, The Business Exchange and various other publications. Joseph is co-authoring a text on franchising to be published by the end of 2001.