Small Business Corner: Limiting Competition Through Contract Provisions

Whether you are hiring a new employee or entering in a contract with your vendor or supplier, if you are planning on giving these persons

Anti-Raiding Provisions with Clients, Vendors and Subcontractors – Why It’s a Good Idea

Many companies have basic non-compete provisions that prevent employees from working for a competitor for a certain period of time, but they often fail to address a

Common Misconceptions About Non-Competition Agreements in Texas 

A big part of my practice consists of enforcing non-competition, non-solicitation and non-disclosure agreements against the departing employees on behalf of their employers. Conversely, I also advise employees regarding

Employers Should Take Care Not to Waive Non-Compete or Non-Solicitation Clauses Through Post-Employment Actions

It is not uncommon for employers to include a non-compete/non-solicitation (NCNS) covenant in their benefit plans or stock option agreements. Either agreement can then make

Practical Guide to Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements in Texas (Part II)

If you have followed the steps in Part I, you might now be in possession of evidence confirming that your ex-employee is violating his or

Practical Guide to Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements in Texas (Part I)

You have just learned that one of your former employees might be violating the terms of his non-compete agreement with your company.  What should you

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