NON-COMPETES
Georgia Non-Compete Agreement FAQs
1. Are non-compete agreements enforceable in Georgia? Under Georgia’s Restrictive Covenants Act, located at O.C.G.A. § 13-8-53 , non-compete agreements – as opposed to non-solicit
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NON-COMPETES
President Biden’s Executive Order of July 9, 2021 and its Impact on Non-Compete Agreements
On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14036, titled “Promoting Competition in the American Economy”. The order is wide-ranging and addresses issues related
NON-COMPETES
Florida Court Enforces Non-Compete and Non-Solicit Agreements Against Tampa Physicians
Physicians who join physician groups are often required to sign employment agreements that contain restrictive covenants, such as…
NON-COMPETES
Court in Jacksonville Florida Enforces Most Non-Compete Provisions Against Former Sales Rep of Veterinary Medical Supply Company
In September 2020, a federal trial court judge in Jacksonville, Florida granted a request by a veterinary orthopedic supply company…
NON-COMPETES
Georgia Court Rules in Favor of Former Member of Financial Services Company in Non-Compete Lawsuit
In late September 2020, a Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed most of a non-compete lawsuit brought by a financial services…
NON-COMPETES
Georgia Court Waives Staffing Firm’s Non-Compete Agreement Based on Failure to Enforce It
In October 2019, a Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed that an information technology staffing…
NON-COMPETES
Even Without a Non-Compete, It May Be Unlawful to Obtain Clients from Prior Employer
In early October 2019, in a lawsuit called Matrix Health Group d/b/a BioMatrix v. Sowersby, et al…
NON-COMPETES
Non-Compete Fights – Part III: Best Practices for Defending Against Non-Compete Agreements
This article, Part III in a three-part series, provides a brief overview of some…
NON-COMPETES
Florida Court Explains Enforcement of Non-Compete Against Physicians
On June 28, 2018, a Florida court issued a ruling that serves as a warning to physicians and other healthcare industry…
NON-COMPETES
Franchisors Receive Helpful Non-Compete Ruling
Franchisors received a court ruling in Florida that bolsters their chances of winning…
