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How to Draft an Enforceable Non-Compete Agreement in Texas (2026 Update for Small Businesses)

Texas non-compete agreements are enforceable only if they are ancillary to an otherwise enforceable agreement and contain reasonable limits on time, geography, and scope under Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 15.50. Small businesses use them to protect customer relationships, confidential know-how, and key employees without risking an invalid, overbroad contract. This 2026 update explains […]

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How to Enforce a Non-Compete Agreement in Texas After the 2021 Covenants Not to Compete Act Amendments

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Texas employers can still enforce non-compete agreements, but only if the covenant is “ancillary to or part of” an otherwise enforceable agreement and is reasonable in time, geographic area, and scope under Texas Business & Commerce Code § 15.50. The 2021 amendments clarified key enforcement standards and strengthened courts’ ability to reform overbroad restrictions rather

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