The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed a Superior Court order in Pittsburgh Logistics Systems, Inc. v. Beemac Trucking, LLC et al., No. 31 WAP 2019, finding a no-hire provision between competing, sophisticated...more
Are franchisees dependent offshoots of their franchisors, or are they standalone businesses capable of independent decision-making?...more
On April 13, the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (the Agencies) issued a joint statement reiterating that antitrust laws protect U.S. labor markets even...more
On January 11, an en banc panel of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a trial court’s decision declaring that a no-hire provision in a commercial contract between two businesses was void and unenforceable under...more
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/ Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Contract Terms ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
First Impression ,
Hiring & Firing ,
No-Hire/No-Solicitation Agreements ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
State and Local Government ,
Unenforceable Contract Terms