Warning against unreasonable restraint clauses
While it might seem a good idea at the time, unreasonable restraint of trade clauses will not hold up under scrutiny.Attempting to block someone engaging in their chosen profession is actually illegal, but such clauses can be upheld if they are considered
Liam Baldwin
Mon, 27 Sep 2010
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While it might seem a good idea at the time, unreasonable restraint of trade clauses will not hold up under scrutiny.
Attempting to block someone engaging in their chosen profession is actually illegal, but such clauses can be upheld if they are considered reasonable.
Employment Relations Authority
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Liam Baldwin
Mon, 27 Sep 2010
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