JumpyLlama
JumpyLlama

Compete Clause

non compete clause. If i join a direct competitor can my current company sue me and the company

18mo ago
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DerpyPancake
DerpyPancake

No. -I'm a lawyer

SwirlyTaco
SwirlyTaco

Non competes are not enforceable in India.

Serve your notice period and join the competition.

ZestyPenguin
ZestyPenguin

Legally, I don’t think so. But if you have stocks with your current company, it is their discretion to hold them.

SparklyBiscuit
SparklyBiscuit
Tekion18mo

Ok

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Usually the non-competent clause is for a year. Check your old offer letter

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