In MEDIchair LP v. DME Medequip Inc., a decision released on July 14, 2015, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice enforced a broad non-compete covenant against a former Peterborough franchisee of a home medical equipment franchise located, and its two individual principals. Case and Decision in a Nutshell The corporate franchisee had earlier taken over the franchise agreement from the original franchisee by way of a resale.
By: Ben Hanuka, Law Works This article was originally published in Hotelier on January 13, 2015.
In the recent decision of Devil's Martini, Inc. v. 1713703 Ontario Inc.
Intro Non-compete agreements or covenants, and more broadly restrictive covenants, are frequently used in the business context to restrict one...
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