Epstein Becker Green Launches 50-State Noncompete Survey for Employers

Epstein Becker Green (EBG) is pleased to announce the launch of our 50-State Noncompete Survey, designed to give employers a desktop guide to the great variety and specificity of noncompete laws across the United States.

EBG’s 50-State Noncompete Survey is here to help provide key insights on all of the following areas of noncompete law in your state:

  • Are non-competitive employees permissible?
  • Is there a general non-compete statute or other industry-specific statute and rules?
  • Are certain employees exempt from noncompetitive?
  • Is continued employment sufficient consideration?
  • Are there notice-related or other unique requirements?
  • Are customers and employees non-solvent permissible?
  • Can noncompetes

Law firm Jenner & Block hires international arbitrators in DC, London

Feb 23 – US law firm Jenner & Block is growing its bench of international arbitration specialists with partner hires in Washington, DC, and London, the firm said Thursday.

Kenneth Beale is joining Jenner from King & Spalding’s Washington office. James Rogers joins from Norton Rose Fulbright in London.

Beale said he represented companies across a range of sectors, including financial services, telecommunications and energy, in arbitration with other companies and governments. He declined to discuss his clients by name.

Rogers has represented Austrian oil and gas company OMV AG in a long-running dispute with the Romanian government over liability