Foley partner Russell Beck authored an article titled “Beyond the noncompete” in the June 2, 2009 issue of Computerworld. Beck discusses the reluctance of some courts to enforce noncompete agreements in recognition of the down economy and the need to permit people to work, noting that most companies can still arm themselves with several tools in the absence of an enforceable noncompete, or any noncompete at all.
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14 February 2025
Foley Viewpoints
Wastin’ Away in Non-Complianceville
Everyone knows — or should know — that “The Terminator” is the best Halloween movie release and that “Die Hard” is the best Christmas movie (even though it was released in July).
06 March 2025
Events
SEC Enforcement Landscape: Lessons and Trends for Advisers
The SEC Enforcement program continues to aggressively pursue advisers on all fronts. This panel will discuss lessons from recent enforcement actions and insight into agency priorities that adviser legal and compliance personnel can incorporate into their firms’ compliance programs. Foley Partner Jim Lundy will moderate.
13 February 2025
Energy Current
Texas’ Power Transmission Infrastructure: Addressing Growing Demand from Data Centers and Crypto Mining
Texas is facing a rapidly evolving energy landscape, driven in part by the surging power demands of data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations.