According to the amendment, what is the relationship between Above, LLC and Jersey Mikes?
Jersey_Mikes Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Above, LLC ("Franchisor") and | ("Franchisee" or "You"). | Franchisor |
|---|---|---|
| and Franchisee are parties that certain Franchise Agreement dated | , 20 | (the |
| "Franchise Agreement"). This Amendment is annexed to and forms part of the Franchise Agreement. This | ||
| Amendment is being signed because (a) any of the offering or sale s activity relating to the Franchise | ||
| Agreement occurred in Illinois and the F ranchised Restaurant that You will opera te under the Franchise | ||
| Agreement will be located in Illinois, and/or (b) You are domiciled in Illinois. |
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 77–421)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Jersey Mikes Franchise Disclosure Document, A Sub Above, LLC is the franchisor. This is according to several amendments included in Item 23, Receipts. These amendments outline modifications to franchise and area development agreements for franchisees and developers in specific states like North Dakota, Illinois, and Washington.
These amendments address specific legal requirements within those states, ensuring that the franchise agreements comply with local laws. For example, North Dakota law modifications are detailed, covering aspects like arbitration, legal actions, and governing law, ensuring franchisees' rights are protected under the North Dakota Franchise Investment Law. Similarly, amendments for Illinois and Washington address specific conditions related to the offering or sales activity within those states.
Prospective franchisees should note that these amendments are integral parts of the franchise agreement and must be carefully reviewed. They highlight the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and how they impact the franchise terms. Jersey Mikes tailors its agreements to comply with local laws, which can affect various aspects of the franchise operation, from dispute resolution to competitive restrictions. Franchisees should consult with legal counsel to fully understand the implications of these amendments in their respective states.