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January 23, 2025
7th Circ. Says Ex-Manager's Noncompete Allowed Clawback
The Seventh Circuit reopened an auto parts company's lawsuit seeking to recover proceeds a plant manager got from selling shares he was granted, saying Delaware's top court has made clear that a lower court shouldn't have analyzed whether the forfeiture-for-competition provisions of the stock agreements were reasonable.
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October 09, 2024
Del. Justices Told Noncompete Toss Will Upend State Doctrine
An attorney for an Illinois-based auto parts company urged Delaware's Supreme Court on Wednesday to clarify recent court precedent on employee "forfeiture-for-competition" agreements, saying a federal court strike-down of the company's forfeit action against a former manager would be "anathema" to Delaware's "contractarian doctrine and tradition" if upheld.
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March 18, 2024
7th Circ. Wants Del. High Court's Input On Stock Shares Row
The Seventh Circuit on Friday asked Delaware's top court to clarify a ruling it made earlier this year upholding the enforceability of forfeiture-for-competition provisions in limited partnership agreements, saying it found "meaningful differences" between that case and an ex-manager's bid before it to keep the stock sale proceeds he earned before working for a competitor.