tags: #publish links: [[Staffing and Employment]], [[Business Strategy and Competition]], [[Law]] created: 2021-07-25 Sun --- # Anti-Poaching Clauses These employment contract terms act on you *after* you leave employment, making it illegal to: - **Hire or approach your ex-colleagues**. - **Steal clients or contacts** - do business with clients or people you've had contact with while representing your previous employer. This is typically for a fixed period (e.g. 6 months) after you leave. These are similar to [[Non-Compete Clauses]] - see that page for some discussion of the effects. ![[Embed - disclaimer - my opinions, not legal advice]]