Common use of Agreement Not to Hire Clause in Contracts

Agreement Not to Hire. Client acknowledges that Consultant has expended considerable time, effort and expense in training the respective employees of Consultant in the methods of operation, and that the employees of Consultant will acquire confidential knowledge and information as to accounts, customers and business patrons, as well as confidential knowledge and information concerning the methods, forms, contracts and negotiations of Consultant. Client agrees not to employ any employee of Consultant for a period of twelve months from the expiration or termination of this Contract, without the written consent of Consultant.