


Things to consider before signing an executive employment contract
Many employment contracts are ‘standard-form’ contracts that don’t take into account your specific circumstances. Given that executive-level employment contracts often contain complex remuneration packages and post-employment restraints that can have...
Are You A Contractor Or Employee?
Workers are not independent contractors unless they work as ‘entrepreneurs owning and operating a separate business’. Is your employer ‘sham contracting’ its’ own employees? Why does it matter if you’re a contractor or employee?...
What is a ‘competitor’ in employment contracts?
Many executive employment contracts include ‘non-compete’ clauses. These can take the form of a non-solicitation clause, which prevents you from approaching your current employer’s clients. It can also take the form of a restraint of trade clause,...
Understanding the terms of your employment contract
A typical employment contract can contain items that seem harmless until you look a little closer. If you’re not careful you can quickly find yourself in hot water. Here are answers to some common questions to help you better understand what you are signing up...