English Dictionary

noncompete clause

名詞

(law) A provision within a business agreement or employment contract which stipulates that the contracting party must abstain from competitive practices not in the interests of an identified firm, such as starting a competing business or accepting a job with a competitor, and often extending for a period of time after the termination of the original employment or other business relationship.

日本語の意味

競業避止条項。事業契約や雇用契約の一部として、契約当事者に対して、特定の企業の利益を守るために、競合するビジネスの開始や競合他社への就職などの競争行為を一定期間にわたって禁ずる規定。

Before accepting the offer, she insisted that the noncompete clause be narrowed so she could later work for a startup without legal risk.

オファーを受ける前に、彼女は将来スタートアップで働いても法的リスクが生じないよう、競業禁止条項を狭めるよう要求した。

意味（1）

(law) A provision within a business agreement or employment contract which stipulates that the contracting party must abstain from competitive practices not in the interests of an identified firm, such as starting a competing business or accepting a job with a competitor, and often extending for a period of time after the termination of the original employment or other business relationship.

Lee is just one of a series of execs who have bolted slow-growing Microsoft in the last year for the bright lights of Google. . . . Microsoft turned to its lawyers, accusing Lee of violating his noncompete clause.

noncompete clauses （ plural ）