Contract LawFeaturedFederal Trade Commission
March 28, 2025By Nathalie Tirado
Since the 1900s, Delaware has been considered the leading state in corporate law with business-friendly legal frameworks. In fact, most states routinely cite Delaware corporate law and structure their laws similarly to Delaware. As of today, Delaware is the legal home of over two million corporate entities, and these entities are governed by Delaware’s […]
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Business LawFeaturedFederal LawFederal Trade Commission
November 20, 2024By Zachary Schindler
Non-compete agreements are contracts between an employee and an employer that prevent employees from working for or starting competing businesses. These agreements typically specify a geographical area and the time period for enforcement after employment ends. Non-compete agreements are vital to safeguarding an employer’s company by protecting trade secrets and ensuring that employees cannot unfairly […]
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Business LawEmployment LawFeaturedFederal Trade Commission
October 9, 2023By Daniel Borges
After centuries of use as a staple of employment law, the non-compete clause may soon become a relic of the past. On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) proposed a new rule to ban employers in the United States from including non-compete clauses in employment agreements with workers.[i] The aptly-named “Non-Compete […]
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