Round Tables offered discussions on many insightful topics.

Table 1

International Franchising and protecting the brands and trademarks abroad

Stewart Germann - Stewart Germann Law Office

Table 2

Can you force activity restrictions on franchisees?

Khushbu Sundarji - Stewart Germann Law Office

Table 3

Resolving disputes between franchisors and franchisees

Hamish Walker - Duncan Cotterill

Table 4

Advertising and Marketing - Share your Tips and Traps

Katrina Hammon - Wynn Williams

Table 5

Business funding for franchisees

Sujam Ratnayake & Daniel Cloete - Westpac

Table 6

Franchise Accreditation as a Competitive Advantage

Dan Toms - CFI Finance

Table 7

Best practices for collecting, analysing and sharing franchisee Profit & Loss statements

Janice Osbaldiston - Nexia NZ

Table 8

Culture – Inclusive hiring and retention

Brad Jacobs - The Coffee Club / FANZ Chair

Table 9

Preparing a franchise system for sale

Dr. Callum Floyd - Franchize Consultants

Table 10

How to customise support for different stages of a franchisees life cycle

Jason Gehrke - Franchise Advisory Centre

Table 11

Shifts in network, territory, and store planning in the current challenging environment

Vanessa Wilmot - Geotech Information Services

Table 12

Obligations of Franchisee Advisory Councils under New Zealand's competition laws

Anna Ryan - Lane Neave

Table 13

Finance in franchising: Accounting essentials for a sustainable business in today’s challenging market

Danielle Thomson - BDO

Table 14

Navigating Supply Chain issues and maintaining franchisee relationships

Sam Pollock - Cookie Time

Table 15

How do you maintain the personal touch with Franchisees in times of tighter margins?

Avi Rao - Paramount Services

Table 16

Protecting your brand with employment compliance

Trish Kilburn & Jessica Husband - Citation HR