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Non-Compete Agreements › Energy Sector

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Non-Compete Agreements are contracts, typically formed in employment or business purchase contexts, where one party agrees to refrain from engaging in a particular line of work or pursuing business within a certain industry or locale. The purpose of these agreements is to protect employers or business purchasers from competition stemming from former employees or former owners of a business. less -

Texas Federal Judge Overturns Non-Compete Rule – What Energy Companies Should Do Next

Oliva Gibbs LLP on 8/26/2024

On August 20, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, overturned the FTC Non-Compete Rule (16 C.F.R. § 910.1-.6), which was set to ban all new non-compete agreements in the...more

Currents - Energy Industry Insights, V 8, Issue 8, August 2024

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 8/26/2024

Welcome to the eighth 2024 issue of Currents - our e-newsletter focused on energy topics. Is Nuclear the Panacea to Data Center Load Growth? Per public data, after years of relatively flat load growth around the...more

FTC’s Ban on Non-Compete Agreements and Strategic Responses for Energy Companies

Oliva Gibbs LLP on 7/2/2024

Over the past year, you may have heard rumblings about a proposed ban on non-compete clauses in employment agreements. The day has come: on April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized its rule banning new...more

Jenner & Block Japan Newsletter - May 2024

Jenner & Block on 5/24/2024

Welcome to the May 2024 edition of the Jenner & Block Japan Newsletter, a publication containing updates about legal developments in the United States that may be noteworthy to our clients and other leaders in the Japanese...more

The Road Ahead for Private Equity: Reflections and Predictions

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 3/12/2024

The year 2023 will be remembered as a challenging one for private equity (PE), with complexities to navigate on many fronts. Traditional debt financing was expensive and scarce, expectations on valuations were tricky to...more

Infrastructure Insights - October 2023

Latham & Watkins LLP on 10/26/2023

EU Court Ruled on FDI Screening Limits - Implications for Investors - The Court of Justice of the European Union’s first decision on foreign direct investment (FDI) screening limits the scope of the EU FDI Screening...more

The Sheppard Mullin Six US Renewable Energy M&A Transactions

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/26/2021

Here are six key items to be aware of today in US Renewable Energy M&A Transactions: 1. As the demand for renewable energy increases, so does M&A activity in the industry. The M&A renewable energy market remains very...more

Massachusetts Outlook: The Remainder of the 2017-2018 Legislative Session

Mintz - ML Strategies on 2/21/2018

With the end of the 2017-2018 legislative cycle fast approaching, Beacon Hill’s agenda for the coming months has begun to take shape. All major policymaking will need to be concluded by the end of formal sessions on July 31,...more

Practical Tips: Keeping Trade Secrets Safe During Litigation – Texas Supreme Court Edition

Orrick - Trade Secrets Group on 6/6/2016

Recently, the Texas Supreme Court provided its first opinion interpreting the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act in a case involving an issue that often causes discomfort to lawyers on both sides of the “v” in trade secret...more

Eight-Figure Judgments in Trade Secret Cases – Do We Have Your Attention Now?

Burr & Forman on 9/29/2015

The conventional wisdom among attorneys and litigants in the noncompete and trade secret arena is that the cases are all about the injunctions, usually at the TRO and interlocutory injunction stage. Some judgments handed...more

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