In a blog earlier this year, we discussed the Delaware Chancery Court’s refusal to enforce a sale of business non-compete in Kodiak Building Partners, LLC v Adams. We wondered then whether Kodiak represented a one-off...more
Courts and state legislatures continue to take aim at post-employment non-competes. In a companion blog, we recently detailed the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed rule banning post-employment non-competes. However, for...more
On August 13, 2021, Governor Pritzker signed into law a bill amending the Illinois Freedom to Work Act governing restrictive covenants and non-competition agreements. On May 30, 2021, the Illinois General Assembly passed a...more
8/27/2021
/ Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Enforceability ,
Governor Pritzker ,
Illinois ,
Misappropriation ,
New Legislation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Noncompliance ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State and Local Government ,
Trade Secrets