IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023

Room 212-213, Level 2

Session information

Non-competes restricting employee mobility - is there a future?

Tuesday 31 October (1615 - 1730)

Room 212-213, Level 2

Committee(s)

Employment and Industrial Relations Law Committee (Lead)

Description

Restrictive covenants in various guises are being scrutinised by legislatures, governmental agencies (both competition and employment) and courts around the world. This session will consider the interaction of employment law with competition law and assess the future viability of various practices such as non-competes, no-poach agreements, wage fixing and collective bargaining.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Rebecca Ford Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Membership Officer, Employment and Industrial Relations Law Committee
Vikram Shroff AZB & Partners, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Co-Chair, Employment and Industrial Relations Law Committee

Speakers

Katie Marble modCounsel, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Melanie Lane CMS UK, London, England
Benoit Serre VP of French HRD Association, Paris, France
Stephan Swinkels Littler Mendelson, New York, New York, USA
Elizabeth Williamson Accenture, Dubai, United Arab Emirates