Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

The ability of employers to legally enforce noncompetition restrictions received a big win last week when a federal court in Texas set aside the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Final Rule seeking to ban noncompete cla ...

On August 20, 2024, a U.S. District Court ruled against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), striking down the agency’s recently introduced Non-Compete Rule. This decision halts the implementation of the rule, which was ...

On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Laura Windsor, chair of Williams Mullen’s Labor, Employment and Immigration Section, who discusses two hot issues: non-competes a ...

In a massive setback for the FTC’s efforts to ban non-competition covenants nationwide, on August 20, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas held that the agency’s Non-Compete Rule (the “R ...