Restraint of Trade Clauses: How Do They Apply when Selling a Business?
Restraint of trade clauses protect the interests of business owners. Here’s how restraint of trade clauses apply when selling a business.
Sydney-based lawyer specialising in taxation at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. Experience encompasses preparation of advice and assistance in tax controversy matters, including liaising with experts and preparation of briefs. Has worked on matters spanning across state and federal taxes, direct and indirect taxes, as well as planning and controversy. Formerly Legal Intern at Lawpath.
Lawyer at HWL Ebsworth, 2022-Present
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