The Antitrust, Franchising, and Trade Regulation Section of the State Bar of Michigan will host its Annual Forum online Thursday, Jan. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom.
Guest speaker Thomas Ayres of Witmer, Karp, Warner, & Ryan in Boston will discuss the development of the independent contractor/employee issue in franchising before the introduction of the PRO Act in Congress last winter .
Ayers will also examine how the PRO Act may change the analysis of the independent contractor/employee issue in franchising if passed.
To obtain the Zoom link, contact Mark Burzych at mburzych@fsbrlaw.com or Howard Lederman at hledermanlaw@gmail.com.
