We previously wrote about the contract defenses that business may rely on when an epidemic or government orders impairs contractual performance and recently analyzed these defenses under California, Colorado, Florida,...more
We previously wrote about the contract defenses that business may rely on when an epidemic or government orders impairs contractual performance and recently analyzed the force majeure defense under Georgia, North Carolina,...more
We previously wrote about the contract defenses that business may rely on when an epidemic or government orders impairs contractual performance (here and here) and recently analyzed the force majeure defense under Georgia,...more
We previously wrote about the contract defenses that business may rely on when an epidemic or government orders impairs contractual performance and recently analyzed the force majeure defense under Georgia, North Carolina,...more
We previously wrote about the contract defenses that business may rely on when an epidemic or government orders impairs contractual performance and recently analyzed the force majeure defense under Georgia, North Carolina,...more
Force majeure, which means superior force, is a defense to a failure to perform contractual obligations because of an “act of God” event or some other event beyond the parties’ control. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused, and...more
Force majeure is a defense to non-performance of contractual obligations because of an “act of God” event or other event beyond the parties’ control. The COVID-19 pandemic, declarations of emergency, and issuance of...more
The new coronavirus (“COVID-19”) has prompted the World Health Organization to declare a pandemic, for President Trump to declare a National Emergency, for Italy to quarantine the entire country and for many other countries...more