The status of Andrade has become a significant topic of discussion after his return to AEW on October 1 was abruptly halted. Andrade was released by WWE in September, reportedly due to a breach of ...

Arbitrators struck down Hightower’s attempts to enforce a non-compete clause against a Washington state-based advisor locked in a multi-year legal struggle with the firm. In its decision, arbitrators ...

Former WWE star and attorney David Otunga has discussed the Andrade contract situation with WWE and determined if he could win the case in court. Otunga, on his YouTube channel, took a look at his WWE ...

Against all odds, non-compete clauses have become the talk of pro wrestling over the last month. That's in large part due to Andrade, who was released from WWE in September, showed up in AEW in ...

Non-compete clauses in employment agreements typically prevent former employees from working for a competitor of the former employer for a specific period of time in a designated geographical area.

Last month, in DraftKings Inc. v. Hermalyn, the First Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision concerning the application of California’s non-compete ban to agreements formed outside the state.

As I noted in June, a pending rule by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banning most non-compete clauses in employment contracts was likely to be challenged in court. Indeed, the rule was ...

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