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FLORIDA LAW ON NON-COMPETITION COVENANTS: THE REQUIREMENT THAT COVENANTS BE READ IN FAVOR OF REASONABLE PROTECTION
Mavrick Law Firm Team

Florida law requires that courts read non-competition covenants in favor of providing reasonable protection to a company’s legitimate business interest and prohibits courts from reading the non-competition covenant narrowly against the restraint. Anarkali Boutique, Inc. v. Ortiz, 104 So. 3d 1202 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012) provides an example of just how broadly Florida courts could…

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RESTRICTIVE PERSONAL COVENANTS VS. RESTRICTIVE REAL COVENANTS
Mavrick Law Firm Team

Generally, under Florida statutory law, restrictive covenants, e.g., non-competition covenants, must be signed by the person against whom the covenant will be enforced. A restrictive covenant cannot be enforced against an individual who did not sign the restrictive covenant. In Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. Dolgencorp, Inc., 964 So. 2d 261 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007), Winn-Dixie…

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