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SDNY Reaffirms: New York Non-Competes Void Where Employee Terminated Without Cause
Every once in a while, there is some good (i.e. pro-employee) news on the non-compete front. Such is the case this week with a recent decision out of the Southern District of New York. A federal court has just reaffirmed the long-standing rule that under New York state law, an employee who is terminated without
Florida Non-Compete Agreements: Customers vs. Suppliers
In Florida, non-compete agreements are governed by Florida Statute 542.335. The statute indicates that non-compete agreements can only be used to protect legitimate business interests. Although the Statute does not claim to be exhaustive, it does spell out a number of such interests. These interests include relationships with customers. In characteristic fashion, many companies suing
FTC Steps In, Invalidates Certain Physician Non-Compete Agreements In Nevada
In what may be a one-off move, or a harbinger of things to come, the FTC has stepped into a non-compete dispute in Nevada and ordered that certain cardiologists be exempt from their non-compete agreements.Health law experts say a Federal Trade Commission order allowing some cardiologists in Reno, Nev., to be exempt from their employment
