Canadian Franchise Association
Derwin Wong is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as a Partner at Beard Winter LLP since July 2024. With extensive experience in the legal field, Wong has held significant roles including Member of the Legal & Legislative Affairs Committee for the Canadian Franchise Association since 2007, and Counsel & Director at the Mississauga Board of Chinese Professionals & Businesses since 1999. Previous positions include Partner at Morrison Brown Sosonovitch LLP until June 2024, Corporate Secretary & Director for the Smile China Project from 2005 to July 2016, Associate at Sotos LLP from 1996 to 2001, and Associate at Blaney McMurtry LLP from 1991 to 1996. Wong earned a Juris Doctorate in Law from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto - Victoria University.
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Canadian Franchise Association
OUR PURPOSE: To help everyday Canadians realize the dream of building their own business. OUR MISSION: To amplify the understanding and power of franchising in Canada by: - Advocating on the issues that impact this dream - Connecting people with opportunity - Delivering learning opportunities that make franchising stronger ABOUT THE CANADIAN FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION (CFA) The Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) helps everyday Canadians realize the dream of building their own business through the power of franchising. CFA advocates on issues that impact this dream on behalf of more than 700 corporate members and over 40,000 franchisees from many of Canada’s best-known and emerging franchise brands. Beyond its role as the voice of the franchise industry, CFA strengthens and develops franchising by delivering best-practice education and creating rewarding connections between Canadians and the opportunities in franchising. Founded in 1967, CFA consistently advances and supports the franchise community, and is the essential resource for information, insight, and expertise through its award-winning education, events, services, and websites: cfa.ca and FranchiseCanada.online.