Employers rely on these provisions not only to protect trade secrets and client relationships, but to protect the return on their substantial investments in employee training. At the same time, ...

Employee restrictive covenants are often a contentious issue, especially when employees leave to form (or join) competing firms. A recent Alberta Court of King’s Bench decision, People Corporation v ...

Employers often enter into post-employment restrictive covenants (commonly referred to as non-compete agreements ) with employees only to find that when the employees leave, the restrictive ...

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Attorneys at Reed Smith LLP discuss Delaware courts' increasing scrutiny of restrictive covenant agreements and offer ...

Employee restrictive covenants, legal agreements between employers and employees, have long protected businesses. These covenants safeguard the employer's legitimate interests related to trade secrets ...

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This article is a joint publication of The American Prospect and Workday Magazine, a nonprofit newsroom devoted to holding the powerful accountable through the perspective of workers. Michael Rubke, a ...