noncompete clause (English, noun)
expansion: noncompete clause (plural noncompete clauses)
Senses:
topics: law
wikidata: Q562444
glosses: A provision within a business agreement or employment contract which stipulates that the contracting party must abstain from competitive practices not in the interests of an identified firm, such as starting a competing business or accepting a job with a competitor, and often extending for a period of time after the termination of the original employment or other business relationship.
Forms:
form: noncompete clauses
tags: plural