Trade secret and confidentiality agreements are typically reserved for high paying jobs or jobs in fields requiring certain expertise. However, it is not just salespeople, managers and executives that possess confidential information. Employers may want to consider having all employees execute trade secret and confidentiality agreements to protect valuable company information.
Most contracts never get reviewed by a lawyer before they are signed. Here are few contract clauses that catch my eye – and they should catch your eye, as well. Whether the clause is a favorable or unfavorable addition to the contract depends on each, individual situation.
Contract Disputes, Arbitration, and Arbitration Clauses Over the weekend, I reviewed a contract that ended up in a dispute. The parties to the contract included one sentence stating that they would arbitrate any dispute. While arbitration clauses are often a good idea, sometimes an arbitration clause can work against recovery on the contract. Before including [...]
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