Pandemic Force Majeure Interpretations May Be Shifting

By Kimberly Daily and Matthew Rawlinson (March 3, 2021, 5:13 PM EST) -- As the ever-evolving COVID-19 pandemic is no longer considered unprecedented and the restrictions associated with the pandemic have become a part of the new abnormal, district courts nationwide are beginning to grapple with the business fears that came to life in March 2020: "Will my contract's force majeure provision protect me when COVID-19 and its consequent regulations prevent me from doing business as usual?"...

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