1. Parties: Identification of the franchisor and area developer, including complete legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, brief description of the franchise system, and purpose of the area development arrangement
3. Definitions: Comprehensive definitions of terms used throughout the agreement, including Territory, Development Schedule, Unit Franchise Agreement, etc.
4. Grant of Development Rights: Specific rights granted to develop the territory, including exclusivity terms and restrictions
5. Territory: Detailed definition of the geographic area covered by the development rights
6. Development Schedule: Mandatory timeline for opening franchise units, including development quotas and milestone dates
7. Fees and Payments: Development fees, franchise fees, royalties, and other financial obligations
8. Unit Franchise Agreements: Terms relating to individual franchise agreements for each unit developed
9. Developer's Obligations: Specific responsibilities including site selection, construction, training, and compliance requirements
10. Franchisor's Obligations: Support, training, and assistance to be provided by the franchisor
11. Intellectual Property: Protection and usage of trademarks, trade secrets, and other IP
12. Confidentiality: Non-disclosure obligations and protection of confidential information
13. Term and Renewal: Duration of the agreement and conditions for renewal
14. Default and Termination: Events of default, remedies, and termination procedures
15. Post-Termination Obligations: Obligations and restrictions following agreement termination
16. Dispute Resolution: Procedures for resolving disputes, including jurisdiction and governing law
17. General Provisions: Standard clauses including notices, assignment, force majeure, and entire agreement
