University of St. Thomas Law Journal

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  • The Land of 10,000 Lakes Joins Other States in Banning Non-Competes

    The Land of 10,000 Lakes Joins Other States in Banning Non-Competes

    *Cortney Buesgens Effective July 1, 2023, Minnesota enacted one of the strictest non-compete laws in the nation, banning nearly all post-termination non-compete agreements with employees and independent contractors. The new law applies to all non-compete agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2023, but does not apply retroactively.1 Specifically, Minnesota law renders any covenant…