New York Legislature Passes Noncompete Ban and Awaits Governor’s Signature

By on June 27, 2023
Posted In Employment

The New York State Legislature recently passed a bill that will prohibit employers from entering covenants not to compete with their employees and contractors. The bill specifically exempts nondisclosure and client nonsolicitation agreements, but it is silent on employee nonsolicitation agreements and sale of business restrictions.

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Brian Mead
Brian Mead is an employment litigator and transactional advisor. He leads McDermott’s Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants Subgroup. Clients call upon him for his substantial experience prosecuting and defending employee mobility, restrictive covenant and trade secret litigation cases across various industries including private equity, healthcare, professional services, technology and manufacturing. Read Brian Mead's full bio.

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