Real ChatGPT answer · index seedA7t8O2ewWbMcompleteCareers and HR · layoffs and severanceinformational

What specific clauses in a severance agreement should I look out for that might prevent me from freelancing or taking consulting gigs with former clients?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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SEED QUERY
What specific clauses in a severance agreement should I look out for that might prevent me from freelancing or taking consulting gigs with former clients?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
severance agreement client non-solicitation accepting unsolicited business independent contractor enforceability state law Indiana 2026Google ↗
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FTC noncompete rule current legal status 2026 officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDConsequence

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Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
severance agreement client non-solicitation accepting unsolicited business independent contractor enforceability state law Indiana 2026 Google ↗
FTC noncompete rule current legal status 2026 official Google ↗
  1. Indiana Commercial Court treatise · in.gov
  2. Noncompete Rule · ftc.gov
  3. reginfo.gov · reginfo.gov

Queries

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severance agreement client non-solicitation accepting unsolicited business independent contractor enforceability state law Indiana 2026
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FTC noncompete rule current legal status 2026 official
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of 1