Unless you are experiencing a force majeure event, you should watch this video!

Learn about the use of force majeure clauses in commercial contracts, including issues to address when drafting a force majeure clause, what events should be included as a force majeure, and the parties’ rights and obligations should there be a force majeure event.

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