About Babette Märzheuser-Wood

Babette Märzheuser-Wood is the founding partner of the Dentons global franchise group. Ranked in Band 1 for Franchising by Chambers Global and Chambers UK, she has 30 years of franchise industry experience, helping clients expand their franchise businesses in Europe and around the world. Multilingual and qualified in Germany and England, she has transactional experience in over 100 countries. She lectures regularly on franchise law and advised the Russian government on using franchising to kick-start small businesses. Babette advises on master franchise and area development, agreements, unit franchising, franchise disclosure and registration, franchise disputes, taxes, dispute resolution, customer data management and loyalty schemes, anti-trust and competition, law compliance, regulatory compliance and litigation.