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New law gives Georgia judges more flexibility on non-competes (access required)

By: Tony Ogden
Published: November 11, 2010

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Georgia voters have approved a constitutional amendment that gives judges the discretion to modify overbroad non-compete agreements and other restrictive employment contracts rather than simply rendering them unenforceable.

Massachusetts bill attempts to rein in non-competes (access required)

By: Christina Pazzanese
Published: April 29, 2010

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A bill pending in the Massachusetts House would create restrictions on the use of non-compete agreements in the state.

Litigation over non-compete agreements on the rise (access required)

By: Sylvia Hsieh
Published: June 12, 2009

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Litigation between employers and former employees over non-compete agreements and other forms of restrictive covenants is increasing.

In the past few years, employers have dramatically stepped up their use of non-compete agreements to limit what a departing employee can do.

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