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May the Force (Majeure Clause) Be with You!

April 22, 2025 (2 min read)

Explore this guidance for invoking a force majeure clause in a commercial contract. This checklist addresses how to assess whether the event qualifies as a force majeure event, satisfying notice and mitigation requirements, and alternative remedies that may be available. 

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