03/12/2020
Jeremy Waitzman authors "Force Majeure Clauses in the Age of Coronavirus"
Has (or will) COVID-19 prevent you from meeting your obligations under a contract? A force majeure clause in a contract essentially excuses a party from having to perform under the contract when events outside of that party’s control make it impossible to perform. Most force majeure clauses explicitly address events like war and natural disaster, but not pandemics. Read corporate partner Jeremy Waitzman’s article, Force Majeure Clauses in the Age of Coronavirus, to learn the essentials.