In articles published by Law360, Solicitors Journal, The Legal Diary, ICLG, Law Gazette, and International Employment Lawyer, Dan Pollard discussed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s pledge to legislate restrictions on noncompete and other post-employment contractual clauses, noting that the prime minister did not say what changes he is actually proposing. “The case for reform rests on promoting innovation, but the position is far more nuanced than the prime minister would have us believe,” Dan said, explaining that noncompetes can help protect investment by safeguarding know how at the earliest stages of innovation when patents and other intellectual property protections are not available.
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