Restraints of trade: The legal practice

Christopher Arup; Chris Dent; John Howe; William Van Caenegem

Restraints of trade: The legal practice

Christopher Arup
, Chris Dent
, John Howe
, William Van Caenegem

Faculty of Law

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Abstract

This article assesses the impact of legal practice upon the enforceability of employment restraints of trade. Post-employment restraints range from those prohibiting use of confidential information acquired through employment (nondisclosure clauses), or the solicitation of previous customers (non-solicitation clauses), to wider clauses imposing an obligation on the employee not to compete with the employer for a defined period after the termination of the employment (non-compete clauses).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-29
Number of pages	29
Journal	University of New South Wales Law Journal
Volume	36
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 2013

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