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SeedLegals founder warns AI labs lobbying against UK non-competes

Original: SeedLegals' Anthony Rose: AI labs are lobbying to ban UK non-competes, and the UK startup ecosystem would pay for it

Anthony Rose, founder of legal-tech firm SeedLegals, says AI laboratories are lobbying to ban non-compete clauses in the UK, and argues the country's startup ecosystem would suffer as a result. He contends that removing non-competes would make it easier for large AI firms to poach talent and absorb ideas from smaller startups, shifting the balance against early-stage companies.

Why now: The debate over non-compete reform and its impact on UK startup competitiveness is active, and a prominent founder's warning has drawn attention.

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• SeedLegals' Anthony Rose: AI labs are lobbying to ban UK non-competes, and the UK startup ecosystem would pay for it · Dealroom

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