Wayne Spolander is an associate solicitor in our corporate and commercial team. He recently advised the title sponsor of a large international sporting event about coronavirus and a force majeure clause in a six-figure sponsorship contract.
In this article, he provides an overview of force majeure clauses in business contracts and touches on the following (click headings for quick links):
The legal definition of force majeure
Is coronavirus a force majeure event?
What is a force majeure clause?
What if there is no force majeure clause?
Practical advice for businesses dealing with coronavirus
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