non-compete clauses

Two former F45 franchisees in Whitby, Ont., breached their franchise agreement by urging the studio’s members to switch to a new gym they were opening in the same space, the… …

Provinces and territories should limit the use of non-compete agreements, which can keep workers from changing jobs or starting a business even when courts would never enforce the clauses, according …

An Ontario Superior Court of Justice judge has dismissed an insurance brokerage’s bid to extend injunctive relief that would have barred a former senior account manager from working with its… …

A British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed both sides of an appeal arising from a dispute between an Ontario engineering firm and a B.C. engineer who sold his consulting… …

A Newfoundland and Labrador court has ordered a pest control company to produce its client lists, banking documents and financial statements in a lawsuit alleging a former branch manager violated …

The federal government plans to amend the Canada Labour Code to restrict non-compete agreements in employment contracts for federally regulated businesses, with consultations on proposed changes start… Free Membership Required …

The Ontario Superior Court has granted a sweeping interlocutory injunction against two former executives of Arc Compute, finding they breached their fiduciary and contractual obligations by retaining … Free Membership …

The Alberta Court of Justice has dismissed claims by NL Fisher Supervision & Engineering Ltd. against former contractors, ruling that the non-competition clauses in their agreements were unreasona… Free Membership …

The Alberta Court of King’s Bench has dismissed Badger Infrastructure Solutions’ application for an interim injunction against its former area manager and his new employer, Ontario Excavac (OE). The … …

Unipco has won a permanent injunction, via summary judgement, preventing one of its former IT employees from sharing confidential information about the company. It’s a complicated tale involving a mis… …