Who is responsible for the costs and expenses incurred by Aira Fitness in enforcing the non-compete covenants?

According to the 2025 Aira Fitness Franchise Disclosure Document, the franchisee is responsible for covering all costs and expenses that Aira Fitness incurs while enforcing the non-compete agreements. This includes legal fees such as attorneys' and experts' fees.

Specifically, the FDD states that the franchisee expressly agrees to pay all costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' and experts' fees, that Aira Fitness incurs in connection with enforcing the non-compete covenants outlined in the agreement. This obligation underscores the importance of adhering to the non-compete terms, as violations can lead to significant financial burdens for the franchisee.

This clause ensures that Aira Fitness can protect its interests and confidential information without incurring financial losses due to legal action against franchisees who violate the non-compete agreements. For a prospective franchisee, this highlights the critical need to fully understand and comply with the non-compete terms to avoid potential legal and financial repercussions.