Tag: Non-Compete
Bamboozled?
By: Robert Connolly (Cartel Capers)
One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any...
Are Businesses Shying Away from Non-Competes in Response to Increased Antitrust...
By Bruce McCulloch, Meredith Mommers, & Tyler Garrett1
I. Increased Antitrust Scrutiny of Labor-Related Issues
It is no secret that labor antitrust issues recently have received...
M&A and Non-Compete Clauses in Ecuadorian Competition Law and Practice
By Luis Marin-Tobar & Daniela Irigoyen-Samaniego*
Ecuador has had a standing competition law since October 13, 2011, when the Organic Law for the Regulation and...
State Antitrust Enforcement Of No-Poach Agreements And Non-Compete Agreements
As both federal and state enforcers begin treating non-compete and no-poach agreements to be anti-competitive in violation of the Sherman Act, the question becomes...
States and Non-Competes: Where Are Things Headed?
By Schonette J. Walker & Arthur Durst
Non-competes have been used in employment contracts for centuries. In the past few decades however, perhaps because their...
China: Non-Compete Clauses in the Transactional Context
Non-compete clauses in agreements between competitors can be problematic under antitrust rules. China is no exception. A sub-set of non-compete arrangements between competitors –...
Labor Practices Can Be an Antitrust Problem Even When Labor Markets...
In this article I argue that labor practices that are detrimental to workers can be an antitrust problem even if the labor market is...
Non-Compete Agreements: Might They be Procompetitive in Healthcare?
There have been recent calls for nationwide bans on non-compete agreements. Such sentiment is no surprise in healthcare, particularly in physician labor markets. And...
