Sanctions designations may require U.S. persons involved with sanctioned individuals to terminate existing contracts, including leases.
It is important for landlords to conduct thorough due diligence on prospective...more
Real estate litigation and landlord-tenant disputes continue to dominate the COVID-19 force majeure litigation landscape. Meanwhile, several COVID-related cases are teed up for judicial decisions implicating force majeure...more
What impact, if any, does a force majeure clause (or absence of one) have on common law excuse doctrines such as impossibility and frustration of purpose?
A party who chooses to omit a force majeure clause from a contract...more
While COVID-19 has steadily increased the amount of force majeure litigation, certain industries—such as travel and real estate—have seen a disproportionate number of cases filed.
The aviation and commercial real estate...more