Post-Termination Restrictions in the UAE: Are They Actually Enforceable?
When an employment relationship ends in the UAE, the obligations between an employer and employee do not always end with it. Post-termination restrictions which are clauses designed to limit what a departing employee can do after leaving a company, are an increasingly common feature of employment contracts across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. Yet they remain widely misunderstood by both sides....