Non-Compete Clause · Mississippi

Is a non-compete clause enforceable in Mississippi in 2026?

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Short answerMississippi is mixed on non-compete clauses — outcomes are split across the 1 rulings we track, so the exact wording is decisive.

Based on 1 verified holding(s) from court opinions and regulatory actions, here's the breakdown for non-compete clauses in Mississippi:

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Full rulings

Unsettledconfidence: medium

“The chancery court ultimately found the noncompetition covenant inapplicable to Dr. Daigle’s voluntary exit.”

Covenant language at issue“Covenant Not To Compete. a. Employee agrees that for a period three (3) years following termination of her employment by the Employer, regardless of cause (subject to Section 7(d)), she will not engage in any medical practice or perform any service directly or indirectly in…”

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Disclaimer: This is an automated, informational early-warning signal derived from primary sources. It is NOT legal advice and creates no attorney-client relationship. Enforceability is fact- and jurisdiction-specific and changes over time; consult a licensed attorney before acting.
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