Jordan Druxerman, a partner at Garfinkle Biderman LLP and the head of the firm's respected franchise team, is a recognized legal expert in the field of franchise law. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of franchising, Jordan is at the forefront of providing comprehensive legal counsel to franchisors of all sizes, from emerging systems to national and international brands. Having honed his skills through legal education and years of practical experience, Jordan has established himself as a leading authority in franchise law. Jordan and his team are dedicated to serving the diverse needs of franchisors, also including intellectual property protection, finance matters, and leasing.

Victor Turcanu is a seasoned franchise attorney with extensive experience working alongside franchisors in industries ranging from tech start-ups to food and beverage companies. As the head of Spadea Lignana’s international franchise team, Victor specializes in guiding both emerging and established franchise systems through strategic growth across the U.S. and globally. Licensed in both Canada and the U.S., he brings a deep understanding of complex franchise regulations in North America’s largest markets. A former business owner himself, Victor’s pragmatic, business-focused approach ensures his clients can scale their operations while planning for a successful exit. He remains an active member of the franchise community and previously served on the Ontario Bar Association’s Franchise Law Section Executive.