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Thushara (Tosh) Polpitye

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Thushara (Tosh) Polpitye

Thushara (Tosh) Polpitye

13 August 2020
Experts Call us today for a free initial consultation on 0333 772 0611 Thushara (Tosh) Polpitye Astute HR Thushara (Tosh) Polpitiye is a fixed price emplo…

Starting a new job with a contract that has restrictive covenants, what can you do about it?

18 December 2019
Restrictive Covenants You are starting a new job and the contract has lots of restrictive covenants in them, what can you do about it? Employment law solicitor Tosh Polpitye will explain. So they ju…

How can you get out of your restrict covenants in your employment law contract?

25 June 2019
How can you get out of your restrict covenants in your employment law contract? Tosh Polpitye employment law solicitor will explain. So with restrict covenants, you have got two choices as an employ…

Can your previous employer enforce a restrictive covenant and stop you working?

22 May 2019
Have you left your job? Are you going to work for a competitor employer? Can your previous employer enforce the restrictive covenant in the contract? watch this short video an expert solicitor Tosh P…

My employer has dismissed me can they still enforce the restrictive covenant in my contract?

09 April 2019
Can employers only enforce the terms of employment contract post-employment restrictions where they themselves are not in breach of that contract? So, as an example, if an employer terminates an emp…

Can your previous employer enforce the restrictive covenant in the contract?

26 March 2019
Can your previous employer enforce the restrictive covenant in the contract? The law relating to these restrictive covenants is extremely complex. And there are a number of issues which need to be c…

What are post-termination restrictions?

19 March 2019
Post-termination restrictive covenants are contractual clauses which may be contained within an employee’s contract of employment. Restrictive covenants will often restrict the employee’s right to co…

Are restrictive covenants enforceable?

19 February 2019
Are restrictive covenants enforceable? Employers often choose to include some form of restrictions within the employment contracts they issue to employees and those employees. On signing the contrac…

What is a non-solicitation clause?

12 February 2019
A non-solicitation clause in an employment contract is and agreement in which an employee agrees not to solicit a company’s clients or customers, for his or her own benefit or for the benefit of a co…

How long can restrictive covenants be enforceable?

05 February 2019
A restrictive covenant is a clause which restricts the post-termination activity of any employees once they have left the business, affecting many issues such as confidentiality, solicitation of clie…

Are restrictive covenants enforceable and legal?

29 January 2019
Are restrictive covenants enforceable and legal? are the different types of restrictive covenants? This is the question I put to expert employment law solicitor Thushara (Tosh) Polpitye. Are restric…

What are the different types of restrictive covenants?

18 December 2018
What are the different types of restrictive covenants in an employment contract? The standard types of restrictions which can be used by employers are: • non-competition covenants - restrictions on…

What is a restrictive covenant?

11 December 2018
What are restrictive covenants? Restrictive covenants tend to be in most employment law contracts in one form or another and every business has information that it will consider both essential and i…