enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Non-compete clause - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-compete_clause

   In contract law, a non-compete clause (often NCC), restrictive covenant, or covenant not to compete (CNC), is a clause under which one party (usually an employee) agrees not to enter into or start a similar profession or trade in competition against another party (usually the employer).

3. Non-compete clauses in the United States - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-compete_clauses_in_the...

   Also if the agreement is part of a general employment contract then there is the possibility of a prior breach by an employer. This may cause the non-compete clause of the contract to become unenforceable. However, recent case law from Florida's appellate courts may reduce the scope of the prior breach defense. [27]

4. Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment ...

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer_of_Undertakings...

   4. Effect of relevant transfer on contracts of employment. the core of this law, r.4(1) provides that employment contracts 'shall have effect after the transfer as if originally made between the person so employed and the transferee'. So new business buyers cannot escape the old business' obligations to its workforce

5. Blue pencil doctrine - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_pencil_doctrine

   In most jurisdictions, courts routinely "blue pencil" or reform covenants that are deemed not reasonable. The blue pencil doctrine gives courts the authority to strike unreasonable clauses from a non-compete agreement, leaving the rest to be enforced, or actually to modify the agreement to reflect the terms that the parties originally could have and probably should have agreed to. [3]

6. List of clauses of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_clauses_of_the...

   The United States Constitution and its amendments comprise hundreds of clauses which outline the functioning of the United States Federal Government, the political relationship between the states and the national government, and affect how the United States federal court system interprets the law. When a particular clause becomes an important ...

7. Restraint of trade - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restraint_of_trade

   Under English law, restraining clauses in employment contracts are enforceable if: [citation needed] There is a legitimate interest which needs to be protected. Examples of such interests include business connections and business secrets. The restraint is reasonable, i.e. sufficiently protects the interest and goes no further.