TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
NON-COMPETITION CLAUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-compete agreement
1, record 1, English, non%2Dcompete%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- covenant not to compete 2, record 1, English, covenant%20not%20to%20compete
correct
- noncompetition covenant 3, record 1, English, noncompetition%20covenant
correct
- non-competition clause 4, record 1, English, non%2Dcompetition%20clause
correct
- clause not to compete 5, record 1, English, clause%20not%20to%20compete
correct
- barring out clause 6, record 1, English, barring%20out%20clause
correct
- restrictive trade agreement 7, record 1, English, restrictive%20trade%20agreement
correct
- covenant in restraint of trade 7, record 1, English, covenant%20in%20restraint%20of%20trade
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contract between an employee and employer in which the employee agrees to abide by specific restrictions on competition if his employment terminates. 8, record 1, English, - non%2Dcompete%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-compete agreements usually include geographic and time restrictions, as well as agreements not to divulge trade secrets or lure customers away from the employer. 8, record 1, English, - non%2Dcompete%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noncompetition covenant. The Original phrase was covenant not to compete (= a provision in a employment agreement by which the employee agrees not to compete against the employer for some time after the employee leaves the job). 9, record 1, English, - non%2Dcompete%20agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de non-concurrence
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20non%2Dconcurrence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause d'exclusivité de service 2, record 1, French, clause%20d%27exclusivit%C3%A9%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clause qui, généralement dans un contrat de travail ou le contrat de vente d'une entreprise, interdit au salarié ou au vendeur d'exercer une activité concurrente à celle de l'employeur ou de l'acheteur pendant un certain délai et dans un territoire déterminé. 3, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20non%2Dconcurrence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas de la vente d'un fonds de commerce ou d'une clientèle, on utilise également l'expression «clause de non-rétablissement». 3, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20non%2Dconcurrence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
- Derecho laboral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pacto de no-competencia
1, record 1, Spanish, pacto%20de%20no%2Dcompetencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pacto de no-concurrencia 1, record 1, Spanish, pacto%20de%20no%2Dconcurrencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: