{"id":183571,"date":"2025-04-14T04:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T04:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/legal\/understanding-force-majeure-in-an-uncertain-world\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T04:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T04:16:08","slug":"understanding-force-majeure-in-an-uncertain-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=183571","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Force Majeure in an Uncertain World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">&#13;<br \/>\n   \t<img width=\"335\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-335x223.jpg\" class=\"attachment-lxb_base_half size-lxb_base_half wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-335x223.jpg 335w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-580x387.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-168x112.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-84x56.jpg 84w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-40x27.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.globalsupplychainlawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-660059362.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squirepattonboggs.com\/en\/professionals\/r\/rockall-max\">Max Rockall<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squirepattonboggs.com\/en\/professionals\/f\/flamank-tim\">Tim Flamank<\/a> with any questions. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, we\u2019ve encountered numerous supply chain challenges, and one recurring issue is the incorrect application of force majeure of contract. Often, suppliers attempt to invoke these clauses to escape their contractual obligations when the contract becomes unprofitable or too costly due to rising energy and fuel prices. This misuse could become more prevalent if suppliers are held accountable for tariffs affecting supply.<\/p>\n<p>For a deeper understanding of how force majeure truly operates, Max Rockall and Tim Flamank have prepared an insightful article. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squirepattonboggs.com\/en\/insights\/publications\/2025\/04\/ready-for-anything-understanding-force-majeure-in-an-uncertain-world\">Read the full insight here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Please contact Max Rockall and Tim Flamank with any questions. Over the years, we\u2019ve encountered numerous supply chain challenges, and one recurring issue is the incorrect application of force majeure of contract. 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