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Non-Compete Agreements
- New York Non-Compete Agreements: Clarity is Key
- Selling a Mobile App? You May Need to Sign a New York Non-Compete
- Mobile App Developers: A New York Non-Compete May Limit Future Apps
- Victory for Singas Pizza in Non-Compete Lawsuit
- New York Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation Case Involving Delta Enterprise Corp.
Library
Non-Compete Agreements
- The 3 Critical Steps to Defend Against a TRO in a New York Non-Compete Case
- Why Fighting a TRO in New York is a Good Idea - Even Before it's Signed
- Why Restraining Orders Are So Important in a New York Non-Compete Case
- What a Plaintiff Must Reveal When Claiming Trade Secret Theft in New York
- How to Choose the Right Forum for Disputes Regarding Your Non-Compete
Case Results
Non-Compete Agreements
Breach of Contract
- Defense of Over $550,000 in Breach of Contract Claims Against Mortgage Broker Settled for Under $20,000
Awarded: $17,000
Other
- Aiding and Abetting of Fraud Action Against Client Dismissed
- Plaintiffs' Federal Claims for Trespass, Negligence Against Client Dismissed
- $500,000 Judgment Against Developer Reduced by Over 2/3
Awarded: $0 - All Claims Against Our Client Were Dismissed
Awarded: Case Against Client Dismissed
What language is commonly found in a non-compete clause in a New York employment agreement ?
A: While each company may have its own type of employment agreement - and indeed, may (and should) have different agreements for their different employees - non-compete clauses often share some common ground. Some language that - at least in some form other - is usually contained within said clauses can be found here.
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News
- New York Court Rules in Favor of Employee in Non-Agreement Case...
Posted on 1/28/2012 - New York Court Upholds Non-Compete Agreement in Cross-Country Dispute...
Posted on 1/28/2012 - Banker Sued Over Non-Compete Clause for Involvement in New York Bank...
Posted on 1/27/2012
FAQs
Non-Compete Agreements
- What is the employee choice doctrine and how does it apply to my New York non-compete agreement?
- What does it mean if my New York employment agreement contains a non-solicitation provision?
- How concerned should I be about my New York non-compete agreement?
Tortious Interference
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
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- What Counts as a Fiduciary Relationship Under New York Law?
Breach of Contract
- What part of a New York breach of contract claim is most important to prove?
- What should I do if my former employer is suing me for New York breach of contract?
- Can there be a NY breach of contract without an actual contract?