The Termination Of Franchise Agreement By Franchisee is a critical document used when a franchisee decides to end their franchise relationship in Qatar. It must comply with Qatar's Commercial Law No. 27 of 2006 and Commercial Agency Law No. 8 of 2002, which provide specific requirements for terminating commercial relationships. This document becomes necessary when a franchisee wishes to exit the franchise system due to various reasons such as business performance, strategic changes, or contractual issues. It includes comprehensive details about the termination process, timeline, obligations of both parties, and post-termination requirements. The document ensures proper handling of intellectual property, customer relationships, and business assets while protecting both parties' rights under Qatari law. It's particularly important to note that this document must be drafted in compliance with local registration requirements and may need to be submitted to relevant authorities in Qatar.

1. Parties: Identification of the Franchisor and Franchisee with full legal names and addresses

2. Background: Reference to the original Franchise Agreement, its date, and brief context of the relationship

3. Definitions: Key terms used in the agreement, including references to defined terms from the original Franchise Agreement

4. Termination Notice: Formal declaration of termination, citing relevant provisions from original agreement and applicable laws

5. Effective Date of Termination: Specific date when the termination becomes effective, considering notice periods required by law

6. Grounds for Termination: Detailed reasons for termination by the Franchisee, with reference to relevant clauses and/or legal provisions

7. Immediate Obligations: Actions required immediately upon termination notice, including cessation of franchise operations

8. Post-Termination Obligations: Detailed list of obligations for both parties after termination, including handling of inventory, intellectual property, and confidential information

9. Financial Settlement: Terms for final accounting, outstanding payments, and financial reconciliation

10. De-Identification: Requirements for removing franchise branding and stopping use of proprietary materials

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Confirmation of Qatar law governance and jurisdiction for dispute resolution

12. Execution: Signature blocks and execution requirements under Qatari law