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Enforceability of post-employment restraint clauses in software development contracts under Indian law?
Jurisdiction: India · 2 min ago
Under Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act, post-employment restraint clauses are generally void except where protecting trade secrets. The landmark case Niranjan Shankar Golikari (1967) carved narrow exceptions during employment, but courts consistently strike post-termination restraints
Statute
Section 27, Contract Act
Restraint of trade
Case Law
Golikari v. Century Spg
SCR 1967 · Supreme Court
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Section 27, Contract Act
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Golikari v. Century Spg
SCR 1967
Limitation Act, s. 22
Statute
Balkrishna Savalram
AIR 1959
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Limitation period for continuing breach of contract?
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