Peter Bellew's Ryanair non-compete case begins in High Court

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Peter Bellew's Ryanair non-compete action began in the High Court on 3 December 2019, with the airline seeking to stop him joining EasyJet.

Ryanair says Mr Bellew agreed not to join a competing airline for 12 months after leaving, while he argues the clause is null and void.

The hearing concerned evidence about Mr Bellew's performance and the operation of the alleged contractual restriction.