Non-compete clauses have long been a contentious issue in employment agreements, with concerns raised about their potential to stifle competition and limit employee mobility. On April 23, 2024, the ...

A discussion of the antitrust implications of non-compete clauses in agreements between employers and employees.

Imagine paying millions to acquire a company only to later discover the restrictive covenants in the employment agreements of high-level executives were unenforceable. That’s precisely what happened ...

Exactly how hard is it for a next-gen advisor unhappy with their firm to pack up and move elsewhere, clients in tow? It depends, and more than one would think. Employment contracts vary wildly among ...

The Biden administration is getting extremely close to passing a rule that would ban the use of non-compete agreements — a restrictive contract that prevents employees from finding work with competing ...

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The number of High Court claims brought by employers to enforce non-compete clauses is surging as the job market slows and former employees launch rival businesses, a law firm has claimed. According ...

It is not unusual for employment contracts to have a noncompete clause. A noncompete clause is a restrictive clause designed to protect employers from having employees take business away when they ...