1st International Azerbaijan Franchise Forum was held in Baku on March 2, 2018, organized by Caspian Event Organizers. The Forum aimed to bring franchised business owners and potential franchisors together. The Forum has created a platform for franchisees, franchisors, as well as for investors.

At the event, discussions were held around franchising, ideas and strategies were proposed by the Azerbaijan Franchising Center to stimulate franchising in Azerbaijan.

Partner of Caspian Legal Center, Javid Yusifov and legal manager Orkhan Beydiyev attended the Forum. Orkhan Beydiyev made a presentation on "Franchising in Azerbaijani Law" and spoke about the legal aspects of franchising and informed participants about the franchise agreement in the Azerbaijani legislation.