Imagine paying millions to acquire a company only to later discover the restrictive covenants in the employment agreements of high-level executives were unenforceable. That’s precisely what happened ...

The Oregon musical festival Soul'd Out is suing Coachella and its organizers, AEG Presents and Goldenvoice, for the California festival's radius clause, which restricts where artists can play across ...

Employee restrictive covenants are often a contentious issue, especially when employees leave to form (or join) competing firms. A recent Alberta Court of King’s Bench decision, People Corporation v ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Provisions in research funding agreements between Coca-Cola and five public institutions gave the ...

Over the weekend, reports surfaced that clauses inserted into a contract offer by Texas Tech to head coach Mike Leach were at the root of the negotiations coming to a halt.This afternoon, Leach put a ...

It is not unusual for employment contracts to have a noncompete clause. A noncompete clause is a restrictive clause designed to protect employers from having employees take business away when they ...

If you have a bank account, chances are your bank has a contract clause that requires you to go through arbitration if you feel you've been harmed by company practices. Your credit card company likely ...

The Equifax data breach is being cited as a perfect argument against restrictive arbitration clauses that force consumers to give up their rights. Equifax is now reported to be named in at least 32 ...