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January 1, 2011

Some employment contracts contain restrictive clauses aimed at safeguarding the employer’s business interests. These may include agreements on non-solicitation, non-competition and confidentiality which vary in their scope and length of enforcement.

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Non-Competition Agreements—Are Global Restrictions Enforceable?

December 3, 2010

Is it reasonable for an employer with customers all over the world to enforce a globally-applicable non-competition agreement with former employees? H Read More...

Supreme Court of Canada Unwilling to Apply Doctrine of Severance to Restrictive Covenants

December 5, 2009

Ambiguous terms in a restrictive covenant will not be remedied through notional severance and only narrowly through blue-pencil severance.

Competing with Your Employer…Watch Out!!!

February 11, 2007 , No comments

Implied duty of good faith and loyalty towards employers prohibits employees from competing with their employer during employment.