

Yes! Competitors Have Standing to Sue in FDUTPA Cases
Background Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (“FDUTPA”), Fla. Stat. §§ 501.201-213, can be a powerful weapon against...


Franchise Non-Compete Agreements: Mostly Unenforceable as Written
The Relevant Legal Framework and How We Got Here Over the past several decades, courts in many jurisdictions have routinely issued...


Startup Employees: Do You Really Own Your Vested Shares?
Can the startup you joined take back your vested shares if you’re terminated or leave before an acquisition or IPO? Check the company’s...


The Three People You Need When Buying (or Selling) Your Business
In my practice, I regularly deal with buyers and sellers involved in asset purchase agreements and the non-compete issues that arise from...


New Year, New Job, New Non-Compete Agreement?
For many, the new year means a new job. As part of your new employment, you may be asked to sign a Non-Compete Agreement. Read below to...


Signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)? A few tips before you do
Have you been asked to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (an "NDA")? Unless you take the appropriate steps beforehand, an NDA can serve as...