Purchase Solution

Confidentiality and non-competition clauses in employment

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

What are some legal and public policy issues regarding enforcing confidentiality and non-competition clauses in employment contracts? Have you signed such agreements as an employee? Would you require such agreements as the owner of a company?

Purchase this Solution

Solution Summary

This discusses the confidentiality and non-competition clauses in employment

Solution Preview

A "non-competition clause" is an agreement entered into between a salaried employee and an employer to the effect that the employee cannot take up employment with a company which competes with the employer, or set up or be financially involved in such a company him- or herself. Such agreements may be entered into only by salaried employees who hold special positions of trust.

Mostly, employee has to sign such agreement to protect the interest of employer.

Public policy and legal policy
The owner ...

Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
Constitutional Law Rights

How much do you know about Constitutional Law Rights? Find out with this quiz!

Contract Requirments

How much do you know about the legal requirements for a contract? Find out with this quiz!

Criminal Defenses Review

Test your knowledge of the basics of criminal law and defenses with this quiz.

Title VII Laws

Learn the basics of the laws under Title VII.

Evidence

Do you know your evidence objections? Find out with this quiz!