Texas Covenants Not to Compete Act

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How to Enforce a Noncompete Agreement in Texas After the FTC Noncompete Ban: What Employers Must Prove in Court

Texas employers can still enforce noncompete agreements in court if they satisfy the Texas Covenants Not to Compete Act—despite the FTC’s 2024 noncompete rule facing legal blocks and uncertainty nationwide. In Texas, enforceability turns on whether the restriction is ancillary to an otherwise enforceable agreement and is reasonable in time, geography, and scope. This article […]

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How to Draft an Enforceable Texas Non-Compete Agreement After the 2021 Covenants Not to Compete Act Amendments

Texas non-compete agreements are enforceable only if they comply with the Texas Covenants Not to Compete Act (Texas Bus. & Com. Code § 15.50) and are “ancillary to or part of” an otherwise enforceable agreement. The 2021 amendments and recent Texas Supreme Court guidance have sharpened how employers should draft, prove, and remedy violations. This

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