Michael Wise

Jan 13, 2025 | law360.com | Michael Wise

By Michael Wise · January 13, 2025, 3:19 PM EST In two recent consent decrees, the Federal Trade Commission has challenged no-hire clauses in agreements between building service firms and their customers. According to the FTC, these clauses preclude building owners... To view the full article, register now.

Apr 24, 2024 | lexology.com | Jennifer Baldocchi |Sarah Guinee |Jessica Mendelson |Patrick Shea |Carson H. Sullivan |Michael Wise

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted a Non‑Compete Clause Rule (the “Rule”) prohibiting most employee non‑compete agreements as unfair methods of competition by a vote of 3 to 2. The Rule is a somewhat narrowed version of the regulation proposed in January 2023.