Non-compete Agreements

President Joe Biden's proposed ban on noncompete agreements could significantly impact the private sector. Noncompete agreements limit workers' ability to leave their job for a competitor or start their own enterprise. This practice has become particularly prevalent...

Employers regularly utlize non-compete agreements to protect their interests-such as trade secrets, confidential information and resources spent to train and educate their employees. The necessary result is that many employees face the decision whether or not to...

Non-compete agreements, also known as "covenants not to compete," previously were part of any typical employment and/or compensation agreement between companies and their executives. While most executives may not know the exact legality of non-competition agreements,...