Following extensive briefing from Ryan LLC (Ryan), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and briefs from dozens of amicus curiae, the United States District Court for the Northern District...more
7/5/2024
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Biden Administration ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Final Rules ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Statutory Authority
Nationalizing Competitiveness and Noncompete Law: Criminal Antitrust and Federal Efforts to Curtail No-Poach and Noncompete Agreements is part five of BakerHostetler's six-part series, "The Emerging New Era for Noncompetes...more
1/27/2022
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Biden Administration ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Executive Orders ,
Hiring & Firing ,
No-Poaching ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Trade Secrets ,
Wage-Fixing
On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued a sweeping Executive Order aimed at promoting competition in the American economy. Within the Executive Order, President Biden specifically encourages the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...more