Agreements in restraint of trade allow post dissolution non compete covenants between partners if the restrictions are reasonable. Partners may, upon or in anticipation of the firm's dissolution, agree that some or all will not carry on a business similar to that of the firm within a specified period or local limits; such agreements are valid despite section 27 of the Indian Contract Act provided the restrictions are reasonable.
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Agreements in restraint of trade allow post dissolution non compete covenants between partners if the restrictions are reasonable.
Partners may, upon or in anticipation of the firm's dissolution, agree that some or all will not carry on a business similar to that of the firm within a specified period or local limits; such agreements are valid despite section 27 of the Indian Contract Act provided the restrictions are reasonable.
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