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Simpson Thacher Attorneys Author Article on Federal Court Decision to Block the FTC Non-Compete Ban

08.26.24

Partners Abram Ellis, Gregory Grogan and Sara Razi, and Counsel Andrew Kofsky, authored an article titled, “Texas Federal Court Blocks The FTC Noncompete Ban,” which was published by Thomson Reuters Westlaw. The article detailed the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas’ decision to vacate the FTC’s “Non-Compete Rule,” which would have banned all post-employment non-competes. It further outlined the procedural history surrounding the case, in addition to discussing considerations for employers going forward and whether the decision may lead to further legislation at the state or federal levels.

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