Case of the week: Post-termination restraint clauses

This week's case of the week, provided by Allen & Overy, covers post-termination restraint clauses.

Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd and others v Hall and others, Court of Appeal

When is a post-termination restraint clause enforceable? Is a 12-month restraint too long? In Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd and others v Hall and others, the Court of Appeal gave some useful guidance in the context of the financial services sector.