Delhi High Court Rules Against A Non-compete Clause In The Employment Agreement

Dear friends,

Indian court rules against a non-compete clause in the employment agreement The Delhi High Court has passed a ruling (re-asserting the position of law) that the Non-compete clause where the companies restrain employees from soliciting/approaching their clients even after they leave the company is invalid. The court struck down this non-compete clause in the employment agreement and ruled in favour of the employee.

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Thanks,

Dinesh Divekar
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20th September 2016 From India, Bangalore

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A good and detailed judgement. Hope members have the patients to read it in full and understand how sec 27 of contract act applies
26th January 2022 From India, Mumbai