FTC Noncompete Ban Forum

On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a final rule that will ban employers from entering into or maintaining noncompete clauses with workers. Questions abound regarding the authority of the FTC to create such a rule and the potential implications of its implementation.

Join us for a discussion on the rule’s impact featuring insights from lawyers who specialize in antitrust, appellate, employment, executive compensation, intellectual property, and M&A transactions.

Topics will include:

• Overview of the rule
• Overview of the rule creation process
• Labor and employment considerations
• IP considerations
• Executive compensation considerations
• Transactional considerations
• Takeaways for businesses