expertise: ENFORCING AND CHALLENGING EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS

Non-Solicitation and Non-Dealing Restrictions in Employment

July 19th, 2024 by Stuart Smith

When can a business prevent its former employees from approaching or dealing with its clients, and how far can an individual go before their actions amount to a breach of their obligations? In the second part of our new series on restrictive covenants and other forms of business protection, Partner David Fisher looks at the enforceability […]

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Non-Competes in Employment

May 7th, 2024 by Stuart Smith

Businesses need to protect their interests when key people leave to join a competitor. Many companies and firms therefore include post-termination restrictive covenants in their employment contracts and partnership agreements, and it will be unusual for a partner, LLP member, senior executive or other key employee not to be subject to post-termination restrictions of one form […]

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Can an Employer legally require their staff to get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

January 15th, 2021 by Stuart Smith

Can an Employer legally require their staff to get the Covid-19 Vaccine?

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Transatlantic Webinar: Training Safe First Responders in Harassment Complaints Webinar – 18 November 2020, 4:00pm – 5:00pm GMT

November 6th, 2020 by Stuart Smith

Life and Partnerships Without The Billable Hour – Professional Practices Alliance Panel Discussion, Wednesday 11 November 2020, 9.30 am – 10.30 am GMT

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The Impact of Global Disruption on Restrictive Covenants, and Protection of Confidential Information and other Business Interests around the World

October 8th, 2020 by Stuart Smith

The Impact of Global Disruption on Restrictive Covenants, and Protection of Confidential Information and other Business Interests around the World

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Trade Secret Protection in the “New Normal”: Is your Information Secure from WFH and RTW Mishaps and Misappropriation?”

August 7th, 2020 by Stuart Smith

Trade Secret Protection in the “New Normal”: Is your Information Secure from WFH and RTW Mishaps and Misappropriation?”

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The 6 Must-Know Cases of 2020 for Senior Executives and Employers

July 28th, 2020 by Stuart Smith

The 6 Must-Know Cases of 2020 for Senior Executives and Employers

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International Restrictive Covenant and Confidential Information Issues for Multinational Employers and Senior Executives – Live Q&A Zoominar Series 2020

June 30th, 2020 by Stuart Smith

International Restrictive Covenant and Confidential Information Issues for Multinational Employers and Senior Executives – Live Q&A Zoominar Series 2020

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Q&A: UK Employment Law Issues Arising from Coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 25th, 2020 by Stuart Smith

In this podcast, CM Murray LLP Partner Sarah Chilton and Partner & General Counsel Beth Hale hold a live Q&A session on UK employment law issues arising from Coronavirus (COVID-19). For more information on any topics discussed, please contact us here.

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Q&A: The Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

March 23rd, 2020 by Stuart Smith

In this podcast, CM Murray LLP Partner Sarah Chilton and Partner & General Counsel Beth Hale hold a live Q&A session on the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. For more information on any topics discussed, please contact us here.

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