Legal Question in Employment Law in Georgia
Noncompete
In the state of Georgia, when a company is bought by another company, can a noncompete that is signed by an employee at the company that is bought be upheld by the buyer?
Asked on 3/21/09, 9:25 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Glenn M. Lyon, Esq.
MacGREGOR LYON, LLC, Business Attorneys
Re: Noncompete
Probably, unless the agreement containing the non-compete precludes assignments, which is doubtful.
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Answered on 3/22/09, 8:21 am