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2016/27 Employers must compensate employees separately for restricting their right to work for others, not only after, but also during their employment (LI)

Keywords Non-compete, Compensation
Authors Inga Klimašauskienė
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Inga Klimašauskienė
Inga Klimašauskienė is an Associate Partner at GLIMSTEDT in Vilnius, www.glimstedt.lt.
  • Abstract

      Following the latest case law of the Supreme Court of Lithuania, it is not enough to state that an employee cannot work for a competitor during their employment. It is necessary to pay compensation in order for the non-compete obligation to be legally enforceable, because of the onerous nature of the obligation.

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