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How to write your Employee Resignation Agreement (Non-Compete)

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Use the Employee Resignation Agreement when accepting the resignation of an employee with specific reminders/clauses of the employees non-compete and non-solicitation agreements. This agreement can be used with a reminder of the employee's nondisclosure and non-distribution agreements and reminds the employee of his/her tax responsibilities. The resignation agreement also reminds employees of ownership issues of materials they have created for the company (in case they think they have rights to use company-owned intellectual property, customer information, etc.).
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Employee Resignation Agreement (Non-Compete)

How do you write a Employee Resignation Agreement (Non-Compete) document?

RESIGNATION AGREEMENT (NON-COMPETE AND NON-SOLICIT CLAUSES)

Company Name ("Employer" or "Company") and First Last ("Employee") hereby agree to this Resignation Agreement effective Current Date. As a reminder, the Employer's nondisclosure and non-distribution agreements are excerpted below. Employee and Employer had an employment agreement from Start Date through End Date and agree to the following terms and conditions. Employee will not disclose or distribute in any format or forum any information about the Employer or its customers, vendors, owners, shareholders, employees, partners, officers, directors, board members or Employer's affiliated companies that Employee knows to be confidential or considered to be trade secret, patent, copyright, trademark, service mark or trade name.

This shall also include any information on projects or products invented or developed by Employee or Employer during the course of their employment with Employer. Employee agrees not to make statements relating to their employment or this agreement that can be construed as libelous, slanderous, critical or otherwise derogatory of Employer or its employees, agents, partners, shareholders, officers, directors, board members, and affiliated companies.

During the term of Employment and for a period of two (2) years after the Resignation Date of this Agreement, Employee shall not directly, for the Employee's benefit or any other third party other than Employer, perform the following actions:

Perform any service for his/her benefit or for another business in connection with the design, development, marketing, manufacturing, publishing, distribution, or sale of a competing product. Contact, inquire, or otherwise solicit a sale of any competing product or service from any of Employer's customers. Engage in any type of activity or action that would cause any employee, vendor, contractor, consultant, or other agent of Employer to end its business relationship with Employer.

Company Property and Access to Company Resources

Employee certifies that he/she has turned in to Employer all letters, documents, memoranda, papers, notes, and all electronic copies thereof or any other materials or Intellectual Property that are the rightful property of Employer. Employee also certifies that he/she is not in current possession of any other tangible Employer property, including, but not limited to: keys or physical access devices, products, equipment, media, any Employer source code, object code, telephones, charge cards, vehicles or any other tangible property. Employees who have access to Employer's computers, servers, accounts, subscriptions, or other Employer property shall not access those resources for any reason without explicit permission from the Employer.

Outstanding Payments and Severance

Employer will pay Employee any outstanding hours owed from an approved timesheet, including any funds owed from a health savings account or any medical contributions made by Employee to Company Health plan, in the form of a check mailed to Employee's residence. A two-week severance package shall be awarded to the Employee, equal to the Employee's last salary, by Company check, provided he/she agrees to the terms and conditions in this Resignation Agreement. Employee is responsible for giving Employer any updates to his/her address in order to receive tax documents (W-4, 1099, etc) for the next tax year.

Employer and Employee further agree that in the event of any breach or threatened breach of this Resignation Agreement or default hereunder; the injured party has the right to pursue any legal action available to enjoin the breaching party from further injurious conduct and/or to recover damages from the breaching party for their conduct.

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How do I customize this contract to fit my business needs?

Customizing this contract involves editing the document to include your business details, terms, and conditions. The templates are designed to be flexible, allowing you to insert your company's name, address, and other relevant information. You can modify clauses to reflect your unique business practices and legal requirements.

Is this contract compliant with laws and regulations?

The legal contract templates are written by legal professionals and designed to comply with current laws and regulations at the time of their writing. However, laws can vary by jurisdiction and change over time, so it's recommended to have your contract reviewed by a local attorney to ensure it meets all legal requirements specific to your region and industry. Templates are licensed as self-help information and not as legal advice.

Can I use the same contract for different clients or projects?

You can use the same contract for different clients or projects. The templates are versatile and easily adapted for various scenarios. You will need to update specific details such as client names, project descriptions, and any unique terms for each new agreement to ensure that each contract accurately reflects the particulars of the individual client or project.

What should I do if I encounter a clause or term I don't understand?

If you encounter a clause or term in the contract that you need help understanding, you can refer to guidance notes explaining each section's purpose and use. For more complex or unclear terms, it's advisable to consult with a legal professional who can explain the clause and help you determine if any modifications are necessary to suit your specific needs.

How do I ensure that the contract is legally binding and enforceable?

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  • Complete all relevant sections: Make sure all blanks are filled in with accurate information.
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  • Signatures: Both parties must sign the contract, and it is often recommended that the contract be witnessed or notarized, depending on the legal requirements in your jurisdiction.
  • Consult a legal professional: Before finalizing the contract, have it reviewed by an attorney to ensure it complies with applicable laws and protects your interests.

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