Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Kenya
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Franchise Attorney (Franchise Law, FDD, Compliance & Agreements – Full-Time, U.S. Hours)
We’re hiring a Franchise Attorney to support clients with franchise agreements, compliance, and legal strategy across franchise operations and expansion.
In this role, you’ll draft and review Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) , advise on U.S. franchise regulations , and help clients navigate growth while staying compliant .
If you have experience in franchise law, commercial agreements, and regulatory compliance , this role is for you.
Draft, review, and negotiate
- Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)
- Franchise agreements
- Related commercial contracts
- Ensure all documents comply with federal and state franchise laws
- Legal Advisory & Compliance
Support dispute resolution through
- Negotiation
- Mediation
- Litigation coordination
- Recommend strategies to mitigate legal exposure
- Client Support & Collaboration
- Serve as a trusted legal advisor to clients
- Translate complex legal requirements into clear, actionable guidance
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on growth and compliance strategies
3+ years of experience in
Franchise law
Commercial law or related legal fields
Responsibilities
Franchise Agreements & Documentation
Provide legal guidance on
- Franchise structures
- Compliance requirements
- Operational considerations
- Monitor changes in franchise regulations and advise clients proactively
- Conduct due diligence for franchise transactions
- Risk Management & Dispute Resolution
- Identify legal risks in franchise operations
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
Proven experience with
- FDDs and franchise agreements
- Compliance and regulatory advisory
- Strong understanding of U.S. franchise laws and regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting franchise expansion or multi-unit operations
- Background in litigation or dispute resolution within franchise law
- Experience working with high-growth or multi-location businesses
- Prior in-house counsel experience
- Tools & Tech
- Legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis)
- Document and contract management systems
- Why Join
- Work on high-impact franchise legal matters
- Advise businesses on growth, compliance, and expansion strategies
- Engage directly with clients and leadership teams
- Opportunity to specialize and grow in franchise law
- Structured role with meaningful ownership
- What Success Looks Like
- Accurate, compliant FDDs and franchise agreements
- Timely legal guidance aligned with business objectives
- Reduced legal risk across franchise operations
- Clear, actionable advice for clients
- Strong client satisfaction and trust
- Apply Now
- If you’re a Franchise Attorney with experience in FDDs, compliance, and franchise agreements , we’d love to hear from you.
- Apply now and help businesses scale while staying legally compliant.
About the Company
Work directly with leadership in a highly visible role.
Operate at the forefront of AI, marketing, and automation.
Gain exposure across content, growth, outreach, events, and operations.
Significant ownership and creative freedom.
Opportunity to build systems that directly impact business growth.
Fully remote work environment.
- Role:
- Franchise Law
- Job Type:
- Full Time
Company profile
Pavago
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