
Non-Compete Clauses in Quebec: Are They Valid, and How Do You Challenge One?
A non-compete clause in Quebec is only valid if it respects strict cumulative criteria. Learn how article 2089 of the Civil Code works, what makes a clause enforceable, and how to challenge one that goes too far.
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