Judge approves Fat Brands liquidation
After a complicated bankruptcy process that included a CEO ouster effort, Fat’s liquidation can proceed with court approval.
· Restaurant Dive· July 28, 2026
Regulator
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Justice is a regulator in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2019. 4 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
What is a Franchise “No Poach Agreement,” and Why is Biden Looking to Ban Them?
The US Department of Justice has gone back and forth on the legality of no-poach agreements, with Biden announcing plans to ban the provision for franchise brands.
· 1851 Franchise· January 3, 2022
Pizza Hut Appoints Chequan Lewis As Company’s First-Ever Chief Equity Officer
Pizza Hut has appointed Chequan Lewis as its first Chief Equity Officer to advance equity and create meaningful change.
· Franchising.com· August 19, 2020
Carl Zwisler
Carl Zwisler discusses his background and franchise law firm, emphasizing the importance of asking the right questions when vetting potential franchise attorneys.
· 1851 Franchise· April 1, 2019