Personal relationships with clients are a critical part of a broker’s business. So, when a broker decides to leave a brokerage, who owns the clients — the broker or the brokerage? “Really, the brokerage,” said John Elwick, a partner with Alexander…
Insurance companies or brokerages trying to prevent employees from poaching clients should include precise and specific employment restrictions on time and geography, a commercial litigation lawyer cautioned Wednesday. To draft an enforceable non-solicitation agreement, brokerages should provide realistic parameters on…