Geeks Ltd v Watts (2026): Training Fee Clawback Was an Unenforceable Restraint of Trade
In Geeks Ltd v Watts [2026] EWCA Civ 889, the Court of Appeal has held that a training-fee repayment scheme imposed on a junior employee
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In Geeks Ltd v Watts [2026] EWCA Civ 889, the Court of Appeal has held that a training-fee repayment scheme imposed on a junior employee
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