A Texas federal court just struck down the FTC’s proposed ban on non-competition agreements on a nationwide basis mere weeks before it was set to take effect, meaning employers across the country can breathe a sigh of relief...more
8/21/2024
/ Administrative Agencies ,
Administrative Procedure Act ,
Arbitrary and Capricious ,
Chevron Deference ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Employment Contract ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Unfair Competition
When the federal government proposed a rule that would ban most non-competition agreements, many employers lined up with questions and concerns about the scope of the proposal and what it might mean for their day-to-day...more
Colorado lawmakers just passed a law that will bring dramatic change to the non-compete landscape by significantly limiting the circumstances under which restrictive covenants may be used – virtually ending the practice of...more
5/12/2022
/ Colorado ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Forum Selection ,
Hiring & Firing ,
New Legislation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Notice Requirements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State Labor Laws
With the recent passage of the Defense of Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), businesses are welcoming the many benefits the statute brings, including federal jurisdiction, robust equitable relief, and the ability to recover...more
With the recent passage of the Defense of Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), businesses are welcoming the many benefits the statute brings, including federal jurisdiction, robust equitable relief, and the ability to recover...more