Unfair Business Practices - Anti-Competitive Claims
California Unfair Business Practices Lawyers
A business sometimes finds itself under attack by a person who has left the company to start or join a competing business. The loss of income can be substantial if there has been misappropriation of trade secrets, disclosure of confidential information, infringement of intellectual property rights and raiding of employees.
In the event such a dispute arises, The Williams Firm will provide the skill needed to protect your business operations and your bottom line.
The business litigation attorneys of The Williams Firm have substantial experience and expertise in representing clients in disputes and litigation involving anti-competitive behavior by competitors or former employees, shareholders, members, contractors or suppliers. To discuss your business' legal needs, please contact a business law attorney at the Firm.
Time is of the essence when seeking to stop unfair business practices. Please don't hesitate to seek the legal representation you need to remedy the situation.
The Firm represents and advises clients in the following areas:
- All aspects of civil litigation and dispute resolution in courts, government hearings, arbitrations and mediations
- Disputes and litigation concerning the confidentiality of trade secrets and the enforcement of non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements
- Misappropriations of trade secrets
- Anti-competitive conduct engaged in by competitors
- The raiding of employees by a competitor
- Breaches of fiduciary duties and misappropriations of funds by officers, directors, shareholders, managers or members of your business
- Business torts, fraud and unfair business practices
- Enforcement of confidentiality agreements and policy manuals against employees and others
- Infringement claims concerning patents, trademarks, and copyrights and other intellectual property matters
- False designation of origin under the Lanham Act
- Seeking injunctions, declaratory relief and other equitable relief in such actions
- Violations of covenants not to compete (also called non-compete agreements)
Are Your Intellectual Property Rights in Danger?
Anti-competitive claims often include intellectual property matters. The Williams Firm has extensive experience handling all types of intellectual property matters, including those involving trademarks and domain names.
Contact a business law attorney at The Williams Firm in Walnut Creek, California.
