What Issues should Business Buyers Consider when Drafting Non-Compete Agreements with their Sellers to Comply with California Law?
Buyers of all or parts of another business often seek to protect the value of their investments by entering into non-compete agreements with their sellers. Courts typically favor enforcement of such sale-of-business non-compete agreements in order to protect buyers from unfair competition from sellers, and to protect the business’s goodwill for which the seller has paid as part of the...