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How to Enforce a Non-Compete Agreement in Florida After the 2023 Statute Changes

How to Enforce a Non-Compete Agreement in Florida After the 2023 Statute Changes

Florida courts can enforce non-compete agreements through injunctions and damages when the contract meets the requirements of Fla. Stat. § 542.335 and protects a “legitimate business interest.” In 2023, Florida updated related employment-restriction statutes and courts continued refining how these agreements are drafted, proven, and enforced. This article explains how Florida employers can enforce a […]

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How to Draft an Enforceable Non-Compete Agreement in Florida After the FTC’s 2024 Rule

How to Draft an Enforceable Non-Compete Agreement in Florida After the FTC’s 2024 Rule

Florida non-competes remain enforceable under Fla. Stat. § 542.335, but the FTC’s 2024 final rule would ban most new non-competes nationwide if it takes effect after ongoing litigation. Florida employers and executives still need agreements that satisfy Florida’s “legitimate business interest” and reasonableness requirements. This article explains how to draft an enforceable Florida non-compete now,

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