Texas Court of Appeals Dismisses Trade Secret Case Against Defendant for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction | Seyfarth Shaw

Establishing jurisdiction over a defendant is critical in every lawsuit. Trade secret cases are certainly no different. A recent appellate decision from Texas underscored this important point by dismissing a plaintiff’s claim against a defendant – who did not even deny that he received misappropriated trade secrets – for lack of jurisdiction. The case is […]

Questions Remain Regarding Adequate Consideration under Illinois’ Freedom to Work Act | Seyfarth Shaw

On January 1, 2022, the latest amendments to the Illinois Freedom to Work Act (“Act”) became effective. As we previously described, that Act sets forth various requirements governing restrictive covenant agreements in Illinois. Among other things, the Act codified the so-called Fifield Rule by defining adequate consideration for enforcement of a restrictive covenant to be […]

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Futu Holdings Limited Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by

Published: Jun. 30, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT|Updated: 16 hours ago NEW YORK, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Rosen Law Firm, PA Logo(PRNewswire) WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminder purchasers of the securities of Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: FUTU) between April 27, 2020 and May 16, 2023both dates inclusive (the […]

Reminder: Minnesota Non-Compete Ban Takes Effect on Saturday, July 1

As we previously reported, Minnesota will soon become only the fourth state (along with California, Oklahoma and North Dakota) to ban non-competitors. The state’s new law renders void and unenforceable all covenants not to compete entered by employees or independent contractors on or after July 1, 2023. The only exceptions are noncompetitive agreements relating to […]